Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual in United States
United States: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual was 0 % change on previous year in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in United States, 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 United States is 0 % change on previous year, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in United States peaked at 0.8642 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 % change on previous year, in 2019.
That places United States 63rd out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual in United States, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.8642 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0.8568 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.8495 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.8424 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.8353 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.8291 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.8216 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.8149 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.778 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.7726 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.7661 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.7602 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.7551 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.7488 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7433 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.7384 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.7324 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.7271 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.7499 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7444 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.7389 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7329 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.7281 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.8232 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 0.63 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 2018 | 0.6692 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 0 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0365 % change on previous year. (65 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual in United States 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -100.0% | 0.6692 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8427 % change on previous year | 0.8216 % change on previous year | 0.8642 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.761 % change on previous year | 0.7324 % change on previous year | 0.8149 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6544 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0.8232 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 60 Spain 0.0365 % change on previous year compare
- 61 Serbia 0.0306 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Kazakhstan 0.0012 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Andorra 0 % change on previous year
- 63 United Arab Emirates 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Australia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Burundi 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Belgium 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Bangladesh 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Bahamas 0 % change on previous year
- 63 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Brunei 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Cuba 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Djibouti 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Algeria 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Egypt 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Estonia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Finland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Georgia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Greece 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Grenada 0 % change on previous year
- 63 Guam 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Iran 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Iraq 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Israel 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Jordan 0 % change on previous year
- 63 Japan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Kenya 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 % change on previous year
- 63 Libya 0 % change on previous year
- 63 Liechtenstein 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Lesotho 0 % change on previous year
- 63 Moldova 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Maldives 0 % change on previous year
- 63 Marshall Islands 0 % change on previous year
- 63 North Macedonia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Mali 0 % change on previous year
- 63 Montenegro 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Nepal 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Portugal 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 French Polynesia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Romania 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Saudi Arabia 0 % change on previous year
- 63 San Marino 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Slovakia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Seychelles 0 % change on previous year
- 63 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 % change on previous year
- 63 Turkmenistan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Tonga 0 % change on previous year
- 63 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 British Virgin Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Yemen 0 % change on previous year
- 63 Anguilla 0 % change on previous year
- 63 Wallis and Futuna 0 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Netherlands Antilles 0 % change on previous year
More climate change data for United States
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 274,482 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 60,922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 213,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 229.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7,627 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 107,381 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 89,068 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,313 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 336.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 654.05 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in United States?
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in United States was 0 % 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 United States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8642 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does United States rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- United States ranks 63rd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States 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.