Carbon stock change … Carbon Net emissions/removals CO2 in Senegal
Senegal: Carbon stock change … Carbon Net emissions/removals CO2 was 1,789 kt in 2025. ▬ Flat
Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Senegal, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 1,789 kt for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Senegal peaked at 1,797 kt in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,782 kt, in 2011.
That places Senegal 54th out of 243 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Carbon stock change … Carbon Net emissions/removals CO2 in Senegal, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,789 kt | — |
| 1991 | 1,789 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,789 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,789 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,789 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,789 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,789 kt | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,789 kt | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,789 kt | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,789 kt | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,789 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,789 kt | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,789 kt | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,789 kt | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,789 kt | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,789 kt | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,789 kt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,789 kt | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,789 kt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,789 kt | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,789 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,782 kt | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 1,782 kt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,782 kt | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,782 kt | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,782 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,797 kt | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 1,797 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,797 kt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,797 kt | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,797 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,789 kt | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1,789 kt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,789 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,789 kt | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1,789 kt | +0.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 1,789 kt is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.99 kt, 598.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 1,789 kt is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,536 kt, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,789 kt | 1,789 kt | 1,789 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,789 kt | 1,789 kt | 1,789 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,789 kt | 1,782 kt | 1,797 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,791 kt | 1,789 kt | 1,797 kt | 6 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More climate change data for Senegal
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 52.87 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,966 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,211 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 328.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 536.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 660.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.02 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Senegal?
- Carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Senegal was 1,789 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1,797 kt in 2016.
- What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,782 kt in 2011.
- How does Senegal rank for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Senegal ranks 54th out of 243 countries with data for 2025.
- Is carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Senegal 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 36 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
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).