Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual in G20
G20: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual was 0.1487 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in G20, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
G20 recorded 0.1487 % change on previous year for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in G20 peaked at 0.3299 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0775 % change on previous year, in 1999.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual in G20, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.2776 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0.0778 % change on previous year | -72.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0783 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0776 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0776 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0775 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0775 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1161 % change on previous year | +49.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1073 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1078 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1071 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1075 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1068 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1073 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1066 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1071 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1064 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1068 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3094 % change on previous year | +189.5% |
| 2012 | 0.309 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3075 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3071 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3056 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3299 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1507 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2182 % change on previous year | +44.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1446 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1538 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1469 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1528 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1487 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual in G20 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 | +189.5% | 0.1068 % change on previous year | 0.3094 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | -72.0% | 0.2776 % change on previous year | 0.0778 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | -54.3% | 0.3299 % change on previous year | 0.1507 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +49.9% | 0.0775 % change on previous year | 0.1161 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | +44.8% | 0.1507 % change on previous year | 0.2182 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | -33.7% | 0.2182 % change on previous year | 0.1446 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1063 % change on previous year | 0.0775 % change on previous year | 0.2776 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.108 % change on previous year | 0.1064 % change on previous year | 0.1161 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2489 % change on previous year | 0.1068 % change on previous year | 0.3299 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1506 % change on previous year | 0.1469 % change on previous year | 0.1538 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near G20
- 2 Serbia and Montenegro 4.8 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Iceland 3.91 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Puerto Rico 2.88 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Kyrgyzstan 2.48 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Bulgaria 2.33 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Ireland 2.24 % change on previous year compare
- 8 South Korea 2.11 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for G20
- Forest area, 1000 Hectares 2.82 million (2023)
- Index of forest extent, Index 99.34 (2023)
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric 180,500 (2023)
- Index of carbon stocks in forests, Index 105.03 (2023)
- Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate 0.0124 % change on previous year (2023)
- Air emissions, Metric ton of CO₂ 2,747 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in G20?
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in G20 was 0.1487 % 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 G20?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3299 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in G20?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0775 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does G20 rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- G20 ranks 5th out of 11 groups with data for 2023.
- Is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric rising or falling in G20?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this G20 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.