Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was 5,295 kt in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5,295 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
36th
of 223 countries
All-time high
5,295 kt
in 2021
All-time low
-9,856 kt
in 2011
Years of data
34
1992–2025

Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Kazakhstan, 1992–2025

-10.0k-5.0k05.0k1992200820251992: -821.3 kt1993: -821.3 kt1994: -821.3 kt1995: -821.3 kt1996: -821.3 kt1997: -821.3 kt1998: -821.3 kt1999: -821.3 kt2000: -821.3 kt2001: -1.5k kt2002: -1.5k kt2003: -1.5k kt2004: -1.5k kt2005: -1.5k kt2006: -1.5k kt2007: -1.5k kt2008: -1.5k kt2009: -1.5k kt2010: -1.5k kt2011: -9.9k kt2012: -9.9k kt2013: -9.9k kt2014: -9.9k kt2015: -9.9k kt2016: -2.9k kt2017: -2.9k kt2018: -2.9k kt2019: -2.9k kt2020: -2.9k kt2021: 5.3k kt2022: 5.3k kt2023: 5.3k kt2024: 5.3k kt2025: 5.3k kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

In 2025, carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Kazakhstan stood at 5,295 kt. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 153.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Kazakhstan peaked at 5,295 kt in 2021 and was at its lowest, -9,856 kt, in 2011.

Kazakhstan ranks 36th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Kazakhstan, 1992 to 2025.
Year kt Change
1992 -821.33 kt
1993 -821.33 kt -0.0%
1994 -821.33 kt -0.0%
1995 -821.33 kt -0.0%
1996 -821.33 kt -0.0%
1997 -821.33 kt -0.0%
1998 -821.33 kt -0.0%
1999 -821.33 kt -0.0%
2000 -821.33 kt -0.0%
2001 -1,514 kt +84.4%
2002 -1,514 kt -0.0%
2003 -1,514 kt -0.0%
2004 -1,514 kt -0.0%
2005 -1,514 kt -0.0%
2006 -1,514 kt -0.0%
2007 -1,514 kt -0.0%
2008 -1,514 kt -0.0%
2009 -1,514 kt -0.0%
2010 -1,514 kt -0.0%
2011 -9,856 kt +550.8%
2012 -9,856 kt -0.0%
2013 -9,856 kt -0.0%
2014 -9,856 kt -0.0%
2015 -9,856 kt -0.0%
2016 -2,853 kt -71.1%
2017 -2,853 kt -0.0%
2018 -2,853 kt -0.0%
2019 -2,853 kt -0.0%
2020 -2,853 kt -0.0%
2021 5,295 kt -285.6%
2022 5,295 kt +0.0%
2023 5,295 kt +0.0%
2024 5,295 kt +0.0%
2025 5,295 kt +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -821.33 kt -821.33 kt -821.33 kt 8
2000s -1,445 kt -1,514 kt -821.33 kt 10
2010s -6,221 kt -9,856 kt -1,514 kt 10
2020s 3,937 kt -2,853 kt 5,295 kt 6

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 33 Uganda 5,463 kt compare
  2. 34 Guatemala 5,390 kt compare
  3. 35 Morocco 5,331 kt compare
  4. 37 Belize 4,385 kt compare
  5. 38 Gabon 4,319 kt compare
  6. 39 Nicaragua 4,297 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Kazakhstan?
Carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Kazakhstan was 5,295 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 5,295 kt in 2021.
What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was -9,856 kt in 2011.
How does Kazakhstan rank for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Kazakhstan ranks 36th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
Is carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 153.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).