Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Somalia
Somalia: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric was 354.53 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Somalia, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Somalia is 354.53, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Somalia peaked at 501.23 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 354.53, in 2023.
Somalia ranks 74th of 198 countries on this measure, 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 Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 501.23 | — |
| 1993 | 496.5 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 491.77 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 487.04 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 482.31 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 477.57 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 472.84 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 468.11 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 463.38 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 458.64 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 453.91 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 449.18 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 444.44 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 439.71 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 434.98 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 430.25 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 425.52 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 420.78 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 416.05 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 411.32 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 406.59 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 401.85 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 397.12 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 392.39 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 387.66 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 382.92 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 378.19 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 373.46 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 368.73 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 363.99 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 359.26 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 354.53 | -1.3% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 354.53 is above the median for low income countries, which is 159.81, 2.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 354.53 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 260.57, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 484.67 | 468.11 | 501.23 | 8 |
| 2000s | 442.08 | 420.78 | 463.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 394.75 | 373.46 | 416.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 361.63 | 354.53 | 368.73 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More climate change data for Somalia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 76.68 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40,869 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,404 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 29,465 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,052 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 530.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 497.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 32.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.88 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Somalia?
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Somalia was 354.53 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 501.23 in 1992.
- What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 354.53 in 2023.
- How does Somalia rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- Somalia ranks 74th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Somalia 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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