Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Asia
Asia: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric was 37,755 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Asia, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Asia stood at 37,755. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Asia peaked at 37,755 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34,188, in 1992.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 34,188 | — |
| 1993 | 34,288 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 34,388 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 34,487 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 34,587 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 34,687 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 34,786 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 34,886 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 34,986 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 35,091 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 35,197 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 35,303 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 35,409 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 35,514 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 35,620 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 35,726 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 35,832 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 35,938 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 36,043 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 36,212 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 36,382 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 36,551 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 36,720 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 36,889 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 37,142 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 37,197 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 37,294 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 37,383 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 37,478 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 37,568 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 37,663 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 37,755 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,537 | 34,188 | 34,886 | 8 |
| 2000s | 35,462 | 34,986 | 35,938 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,781 | 36,043 | 37,383 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,616 | 37,478 | 37,755 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Asia
- 1 Brazil 51,728 compare
- 2 Russian Federation 41,206 compare
- 3 Canada 19,564 compare
- 4 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 18,276 compare
- 5 United States of America 17,705 compare
More climate change data for Asia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 84.05 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.01 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 512,601 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1.49 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,934 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 53,345 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.12 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 552,825 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 567,748 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2,086 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Asia?
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Asia was 37,755 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 37,755 in 2023.
- What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,188 in 1992.
- How does Asia rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- Asia ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
- Is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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