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

Vanuatu: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was 623.33 kt in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
623.33 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
57th
of 223 countries
All-time high
627 kt
in 2001
All-time low
623.33 kt
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Vanuatu, 1990–2025

02004006001990200720251990: 623.3 kt1991: 623.3 kt1992: 623.3 kt1993: 623.3 kt1994: 623.3 kt1995: 623.3 kt1996: 623.3 kt1997: 623.3 kt1998: 623.3 kt1999: 623.3 kt2000: 623.3 kt2001: 627 kt2002: 627 kt2003: 627 kt2004: 627 kt2005: 627 kt2006: 627 kt2007: 627 kt2008: 627 kt2009: 627 kt2010: 627 kt2011: 623.3 kt2012: 623.3 kt2013: 623.3 kt2014: 623.3 kt2015: 623.3 kt2016: 623.3 kt2017: 623.3 kt2018: 623.3 kt2019: 623.3 kt2020: 623.3 kt2021: 623.3 kt2022: 623.3 kt2023: 623.3 kt2024: 623.3 kt2025: 623.3 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 Vanuatu stood at 623.33 kt. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Vanuatu peaked at 627 kt in 2001 and was at its lowest, 623.33 kt, in 1990.

Vanuatu ranks 57th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Vanuatu, 1990 to 2025.
Year kt Change
1990 623.33 kt
1991 623.33 kt +0.0%
1992 623.33 kt +0.0%
1993 623.33 kt +0.0%
1994 623.33 kt +0.0%
1995 623.33 kt +0.0%
1996 623.33 kt +0.0%
1997 623.33 kt +0.0%
1998 623.33 kt +0.0%
1999 623.33 kt +0.0%
2000 623.33 kt +0.0%
2001 627 kt +0.6%
2002 627 kt +0.0%
2003 627 kt +0.0%
2004 627 kt +0.0%
2005 627 kt +0.0%
2006 627 kt +0.0%
2007 627 kt +0.0%
2008 627 kt +0.0%
2009 627 kt +0.0%
2010 627 kt +0.0%
2011 623.33 kt -0.6%
2012 623.33 kt +0.0%
2013 623.33 kt +0.0%
2014 623.33 kt +0.0%
2015 623.33 kt +0.0%
2016 623.33 kt +0.0%
2017 623.33 kt +0.0%
2018 623.33 kt +0.0%
2019 623.33 kt +0.0%
2020 623.33 kt +0.0%
2021 623.33 kt +0.0%
2022 623.33 kt +0.0%
2023 623.33 kt +0.0%
2024 623.33 kt +0.0%
2025 623.33 kt +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 623.33 kt 623.33 kt 623.33 kt 10
2000s 626.63 kt 623.33 kt 627 kt 10
2010s 623.7 kt 623.33 kt 627 kt 10
2020s 623.33 kt 623.33 kt 623.33 kt 6

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 54 Germany 711.33 kt compare
  2. 55 Sri Lanka 674.67 kt compare
  3. 56 Western Sahara 630.67 kt compare
  4. 58 Gambia 601.33 kt compare
  5. 59 Guinea-Bissau 586.67 kt compare
  6. 60 Solomon Islands 484 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 Vanuatu?
Carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Vanuatu was 623.33 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 Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 627 kt in 2001.
What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 623.33 kt in 1990.
How does Vanuatu rank for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Vanuatu ranks 57th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
Is carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Vanuatu 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).