Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Senegal
Senegal: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric was 214.56 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Senegal, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Senegal stood at 214.56. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Senegal peaked at 258.19 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 214.56, in 2023.
That places Senegal 86th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 258.19 | — |
| 1993 | 256.86 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 255.53 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 254.2 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 252.87 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 251.53 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 250.2 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 248.87 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 247.53 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 245.8 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 244.06 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 242.32 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 240.59 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 238.85 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 237.11 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 235.38 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 233.64 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 231.9 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 230.16 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 228.94 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 227.73 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 226.51 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 225.29 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 224.07 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 222.9 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 221.74 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 220.57 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 219.33 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 218.16 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 216.94 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 215.76 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 214.56 | -0.6% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 214.56 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 214.56, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 214.56 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 260.57, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 253.53 | 248.87 | 258.19 | 8 |
| 2000s | 239.72 | 231.9 | 247.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 224.72 | 219.33 | 230.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 216.36 | 214.56 | 218.16 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More climate change data for Senegal
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 52.87 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,966 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,211 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 328.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 536.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 660.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.02 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Senegal?
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Senegal was 214.56 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 258.19 in 1992.
- What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 214.56 in 2023.
- How does Senegal rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- Senegal ranks 86th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal 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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