Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Central America
Central America: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate was 0.0054 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Central America, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Central America stood at 0.0054 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 98.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Central America peaked at 0.3215 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -0.5678 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Central America 16th out of 32 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Central America, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -0.5209 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -0.5234 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1993 | -0.5264 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1994 | -0.5289 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1995 | -0.532 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1996 | -0.5346 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1997 | -0.5377 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1998 | -0.5404 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1999 | -0.5436 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2000 | -0.5465 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2649 % change on previous year | -148.5% |
| 2002 | 0.264 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2635 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2626 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2621 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2612 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2608 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2598 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2594 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2585 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3215 % change on previous year | +24.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3204 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3197 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3184 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3174 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2016 | -0.5552 % change on previous year | -274.9% |
| 2017 | -0.5583 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2018 | -0.5612 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2019 | -0.5646 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2020 | -0.5678 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0054 % change on previous year | -100.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0054 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0056 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0054 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2025 | 0.0054 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Central America changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -274.9% | 0.3174 % change on previous year | -0.5552 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | +148.5% | -0.5465 % change on previous year | 0.2649 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | +100.9% | -0.5678 % change on previous year | 0.0054 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.532 % change on previous year | -0.5436 % change on previous year | -0.5209 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.1812 % change on previous year | -0.5465 % change on previous year | 0.2649 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0384 % change on previous year | -0.5646 % change on previous year | 0.3215 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0901 % change on previous year | -0.5678 % change on previous year | 0.0056 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central America
- 13 Kiribati 3.12 % change on previous year compare
- 14 China 2.31 % change on previous year compare
- 14 China, mainland 2.31 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Spain 2.23 % change on previous year compare
- 16 South Africa 2.23 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Republic of Korea 2.09 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Belgium-Luxembourg 2.01 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Central America
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.76 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 153,880 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 39,309 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114,571 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 148.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,092 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 19,754 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,504 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,250 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 69.83 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Central America?
- Forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Central America was 0.0054 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3215 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.5678 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Central America rank for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate?
- Central America ranks 16th out of 32 groups with data for 2025.
- Is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central America data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.