Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Peru
Peru: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric was 10,158 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Peru, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Peru is 10,158, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Peru peaked at 10,782 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 10,158, in 2023.
That places Peru 6th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 10,782 | — |
| 1993 | 10,766 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 10,749 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 10,733 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 10,717 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 10,700 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 10,684 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 10,668 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 10,652 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 10,634 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 10,616 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 10,599 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 10,581 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 10,563 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 10,546 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 10,528 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 10,510 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 10,493 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 10,475 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 10,451 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 10,427 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 10,402 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 10,378 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 10,354 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 10,328 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 10,303 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 10,281 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 10,256 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 10,232 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 10,207 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 10,183 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 10,158 | -0.2% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 10,158 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 203.33, 50.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Peru's 10,158 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 164.85, 61.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,725 | 10,668 | 10,782 | 8 |
| 2000s | 10,572 | 10,493 | 10,652 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,366 | 10,256 | 10,475 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,195 | 10,158 | 10,232 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More climate change data for Peru
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 397.03 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 25,757 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 24.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 685.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,265 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,780 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,484 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Peru?
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Peru was 10,158 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 10,782 in 1992.
- What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,158 in 2023.
- How does Peru rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- Peru ranks 6th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru 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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