Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual in Venezuela
Venezuela: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual was -0.1213 % change on previous year in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Venezuela, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded -0.1213 % change on previous year for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.2% on the previous year and up 76.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Venezuela peaked at -0.0887 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -0.6542 % change on previous year, in 2000.
Venezuela ranks 130th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Venezuela, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -0.6255 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | -0.6295 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1995 | -0.6335 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1996 | -0.6377 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1997 | -0.6416 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1998 | -0.6457 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1999 | -0.6499 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2000 | -0.6542 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2001 | -0.3925 % change on previous year | -40.0% |
| 2002 | -0.394 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2003 | -0.3956 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2004 | -0.3973 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2005 | -0.3987 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2006 | -0.4003 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2007 | -0.4019 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2008 | -0.4036 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2009 | -0.4052 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2010 | -0.4068 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2011 | -0.5096 % change on previous year | +25.3% |
| 2012 | -0.5124 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2013 | -0.5149 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2014 | -0.5177 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2015 | -0.5202 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2016 | -0.3077 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 2017 | -0.2556 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 2018 | -0.2033 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 2019 | -0.1502 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
| 2020 | -0.0887 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 2021 | -0.1302 % change on previous year | +46.8% |
| 2022 | -0.1026 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 2023 | -0.1213 % change on previous year | +18.2% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's -0.1213 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.2741 % change on previous year, 44% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's -0.1213 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.1213 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual in Venezuela 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -46.8% | -0.0887 % change on previous year | -0.1302 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +40.9% | -0.1502 % change on previous year | -0.0887 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | +40.9% | -0.5202 % change on previous year | -0.3077 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | +40.0% | -0.6542 % change on previous year | -0.3925 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | +26.1% | -0.2033 % change on previous year | -0.1502 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | -25.3% | -0.4068 % change on previous year | -0.5096 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.6376 % change on previous year | -0.6499 % change on previous year | -0.6255 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | -0.4243 % change on previous year | -0.6542 % change on previous year | -0.3925 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.3898 % change on previous year | -0.5202 % change on previous year | -0.1502 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1107 % change on previous year | -0.1302 % change on previous year | -0.0887 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 127 Guadeloupe -0.0834 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Papua New Guinea -0.0937 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Madagascar -0.1073 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Central African Republic -0.1347 % change on previous year compare
- 132 East Timor -0.1524 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Sri Lanka -0.1603 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Venezuela
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.3% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.3922 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4325 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.8932 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate 92.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population 25.47 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Population, total 28.52 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Venezuela?
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Venezuela was -0.1213 % 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 Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was -0.0887 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.6542 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Venezuela rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- Venezuela ranks 130th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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.