Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric was 2,810 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
2,810
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
21st
of 198 countries
All-time high
2,928
in 1992
All-time low
2,810
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Central African Republic, 1992–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k1992200720231992: 2.9k1993: 2.9k1994: 2.9k1995: 2.9k1996: 2.9k1997: 2.9k1998: 2.9k1999: 2.9k2000: 2.9k2001: 2.9k2002: 2.9k2003: 2.9k2004: 2.9k2005: 2.9k2006: 2.9k2007: 2.9k2008: 2.9k2009: 2.9k2010: 2.9k2011: 2.9k2012: 2.9k2013: 2.8k2014: 2.8k2015: 2.8k2016: 2.8k2017: 2.8k2018: 2.8k2019: 2.8k2020: 2.8k2021: 2.8k2022: 2.8k2023: 2.8k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Central African Republic is 2,810, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Central African Republic peaked at 2,928 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 2,810, in 2023.

That places Central African Republic 21st out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable) in Central African Republic, 1992 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1992 2,928
1993 2,924 -0.1%
1994 2,920 -0.1%
1995 2,917 -0.1%
1996 2,913 -0.1%
1997 2,909 -0.1%
1998 2,905 -0.1%
1999 2,901 -0.1%
2000 2,898 -0.1%
2001 2,894 -0.1%
2002 2,890 -0.1%
2003 2,886 -0.1%
2004 2,883 -0.1%
2005 2,879 -0.1%
2006 2,875 -0.1%
2007 2,871 -0.1%
2008 2,867 -0.1%
2009 2,864 -0.1%
2010 2,860 -0.1%
2011 2,856 -0.1%
2012 2,852 -0.1%
2013 2,848 -0.1%
2014 2,845 -0.1%
2015 2,841 -0.1%
2016 2,837 -0.1%
2017 2,833 -0.1%
2018 2,829 -0.1%
2019 2,826 -0.1%
2020 2,822 -0.1%
2021 2,818 -0.1%
2022 2,814 -0.1%
2023 2,810 -0.1%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 2,810 is above the median for low income countries, which is 159.81, 17.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 2,810 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 260.57, 10.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,915 2,901 2,928 8
2000s 2,881 2,864 2,898 10
2010s 2,843 2,826 2,860 10
2020s 2,816 2,810 2,822 4

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 18 Gabon 3,057 compare
  2. 19 India 3,028 compare
  3. 20 Congo 2,922 compare
  4. 22 Chile 2,443 compare
  5. 23 Malaysia 2,319 compare
  6. 24 Mozambique 2,170 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Central African Republic?
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Central African Republic was 2,810 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 2,928 in 1992.
What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 2,810 in 2023.
How does Central African Republic rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
Central African Republic ranks 21st out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
Is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Central African Republic 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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Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable)
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International Monetary Fund
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