Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric was 16.02 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Syrian Arab Republic, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Syrian Arab Republic recorded 16.02 for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 16.02 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.73, in 1992.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 143rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 11.73 | — |
| 1993 | 11.92 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 12.1 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 12.28 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 12.47 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 12.65 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 12.83 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 13.02 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 13.2 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 13.38 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 13.57 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 13.75 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 13.93 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 14.12 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 14.3 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 14.48 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 14.67 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 14.85 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 15.03 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 15.22 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 15.4 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 15.59 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 15.77 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 15.95 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 15.95 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 15.95 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 15.95 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 15.95 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 15.95 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 15.95 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 16 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 16.02 | +0.1% |
Syrian Arab Republic compared with similar countries
- Syrian Arab Republic's 16.02 is below the median for low income countries, which is 159.81, 10% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Syrian Arab Republic's 16.02 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.05, 2.6× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.38 | 11.73 | 13.02 | 8 |
| 2000s | 14.02 | 13.2 | 14.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.68 | 15.03 | 15.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.98 | 15.95 | 16.02 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 140 Haiti 18.49 compare
- 141 Western Sahara 17.43 compare
- 142 Saudi Arabia 16.19 compare
- 144 United Arab Emirates 15.88 compare
- 145 Armenia 15.36 compare
- 146 Guadeloupe 14.49 compare
More climate change data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.4% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 3.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 3.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Urban population, per capita 0.7208 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 72.1% (2025)
- Urban population 18.47 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.8% (2025)
- Population, total 25.62 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Syrian Arab Republic was 16.02 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 16.02 in 2023.
- What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.73 in 1992.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 143rd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syrian Arab 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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