Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual in Colombia
Colombia: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual was -0.3392 % change on previous year in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Colombia, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Colombia is -0.3392 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Colombia peaked at -0.2215 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -0.3664 % change on previous year, in 2017.
That places Colombia 151st out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -0.3446 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | -0.3456 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1995 | -0.347 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1996 | -0.3482 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1997 | -0.3492 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1998 | -0.3506 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1999 | -0.3518 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2000 | -0.3529 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2001 | -0.3073 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 2002 | -0.3083 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2003 | -0.3092 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2004 | -0.3102 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2005 | -0.311 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2006 | -0.3121 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2007 | -0.3131 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2008 | -0.3141 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2009 | -0.315 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2010 | -0.3159 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2011 | -0.2215 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 2012 | -0.222 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2013 | -0.2223 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2014 | -0.2229 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2015 | -0.2233 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2016 | -0.2913 % change on previous year | +30.4% |
| 2017 | -0.3664 % change on previous year | +25.8% |
| 2018 | -0.3337 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 2019 | -0.3347 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2020 | -0.3358 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2021 | -0.3371 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2022 | -0.3381 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2023 | -0.3392 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's -0.3392 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.1213 % change on previous year, 2.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual in Colombia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +29.9% | -0.3159 % change on previous year | -0.2215 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | -30.4% | -0.2233 % change on previous year | -0.2913 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | -25.8% | -0.2913 % change on previous year | -0.3664 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.3481 % change on previous year | -0.3518 % change on previous year | -0.3446 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | -0.3153 % change on previous year | -0.3529 % change on previous year | -0.3073 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.2754 % change on previous year | -0.3664 % change on previous year | -0.2215 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.3375 % change on previous year | -0.3392 % change on previous year | -0.3358 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 148 Samoa -0.3079 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Guatemala -0.3311 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Honduras -0.3318 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Equatorial Guinea -0.3437 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Liberia -0.4005 % change on previous year compare
- 154 Bolivia -0.4166 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Colombia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 578.93 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 89,376 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,540 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 69,836 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 73.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,494 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,828 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,502 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 14.44 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Colombia?
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Colombia was -0.3392 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was -0.2215 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.3664 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Colombia rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- Colombia ranks 151st out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.