Carbon stock change … Carbon Net emissions/removals CO2 in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Carbon stock change … Carbon Net emissions/removals CO2 was 5,295 kt in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Kazakhstan, 1992–2025
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 42nd of 243 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 … Carbon Net emissions/removals CO2 in Kazakhstan, year by year
| 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% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 5,295 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -33.81 kt. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More climate change data for Kazakhstan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 52.07 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 21,403 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,230 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 16,173 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 19.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 577.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,395 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,596 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 798.63 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.02 kt (2050)
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 42nd out of 243 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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About this data
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).