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

Ukraine: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was -11,829 kt in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
-11,829 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
202nd
of 223 countries
All-time high
-11,829 kt
in 2021
All-time low
-59,752 kt
in 1992
Years of data
34
1992–2025

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

-60.0k-50.0k-40.0k-30.0k-20.0k-10.0k1992200820251992: -59.8k kt1993: -59.8k kt1994: -59.8k kt1995: -59.8k kt1996: -59.8k kt1997: -59.8k kt1998: -59.8k kt1999: -59.8k kt2000: -59.8k kt2001: -35.2k kt2002: -35.2k kt2003: -35.2k kt2004: -35.2k kt2005: -35.2k kt2006: -35.2k kt2007: -35.2k kt2008: -35.2k kt2009: -35.2k kt2010: -35.2k kt2011: -27.5k kt2012: -27.5k kt2013: -27.5k kt2014: -27.5k kt2015: -27.5k kt2016: -33.2k kt2017: -33.2k kt2018: -33.2k kt2019: -33.2k kt2020: -33.2k kt2021: -11.8k kt2022: -11.8k kt2023: -11.8k kt2024: -11.8k kt2025: -11.8k kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Ukraine is -11,829 kt, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 57.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Ukraine peaked at -11,829 kt in 2021 and was at its lowest, -59,752 kt, in 1992.

Ukraine ranks 202nd of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Ukraine, 1992 to 2025.
Year kt Change
1992 -59,752 kt
1993 -59,752 kt -0.0%
1994 -59,752 kt -0.0%
1995 -59,752 kt -0.0%
1996 -59,752 kt -0.0%
1997 -59,752 kt -0.0%
1998 -59,752 kt -0.0%
1999 -59,752 kt -0.0%
2000 -59,752 kt -0.0%
2001 -35,207 kt -41.1%
2002 -35,207 kt -0.0%
2003 -35,207 kt -0.0%
2004 -35,207 kt -0.0%
2005 -35,207 kt -0.0%
2006 -35,207 kt -0.0%
2007 -35,207 kt -0.0%
2008 -35,207 kt -0.0%
2009 -35,207 kt -0.0%
2010 -35,207 kt -0.0%
2011 -27,485 kt -21.9%
2012 -27,485 kt -0.0%
2013 -27,485 kt -0.0%
2014 -27,485 kt -0.0%
2015 -27,485 kt -0.0%
2016 -33,227 kt +20.9%
2017 -33,227 kt -0.0%
2018 -33,227 kt -0.0%
2019 -33,227 kt -0.0%
2020 -33,227 kt -0.0%
2021 -11,829 kt -64.4%
2022 -11,829 kt -0.0%
2023 -11,829 kt -0.0%
2024 -11,829 kt -0.0%
2025 -11,829 kt -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -59,752 kt -59,752 kt -59,752 kt 8
2000s -37,662 kt -59,752 kt -35,207 kt 10
2010s -30,554 kt -35,207 kt -27,485 kt 10
2020s -15,395 kt -33,227 kt -11,829 kt 6

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 199 Romania -7,883 kt compare
  2. 200 Poland -8,257 kt compare
  3. 201 New Zealand -8,492 kt compare
  4. 203 Rwanda -12,738 kt compare
  5. 204 Australia -14,491 kt compare
  6. 205 Kenya -15,869 kt compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Ukraine?
Carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Ukraine was -11,829 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 Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was -11,829 kt in 2021.
What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was -59,752 kt in 1992.
How does Ukraine rank for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Ukraine ranks 202nd out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
Is carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ukraine 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).