Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Palau
Palau: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate was 0.1901 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Palau, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Palau is 0.1901 % change on previous year, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Palau peaked at 0.4158 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1901 % change on previous year, in 2025.
That places Palau 68th out of 249 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Palau, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.4158 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0.4141 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.4124 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.4107 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2045 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 1997 | 0.4082 % change on previous year | +99.6% |
| 1998 | 0.4065 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.4049 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.4032 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2008 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2004 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4 % change on previous year | +99.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1992 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1988 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1984 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.198 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3953 % change on previous year | +99.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1968 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1965 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1961 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1957 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3906 % change on previous year | +99.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1946 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1942 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1938 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1934 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.193 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1927 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1923 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1919 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1916 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3824 % change on previous year | +99.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1905 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 2025 | 0.1901 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Palau 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +99.6% | 0.2004 % change on previous year | 0.4 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | +99.6% | 0.198 % change on previous year | 0.3953 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +99.6% | 0.1957 % change on previous year | 0.3906 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +99.6% | 0.1916 % change on previous year | 0.3824 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | +99.6% | 0.2045 % change on previous year | 0.4082 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | -50.2% | 0.4107 % change on previous year | 0.2045 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3846 % change on previous year | 0.2045 % change on previous year | 0.4158 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.2591 % change on previous year | 0.1968 % change on previous year | 0.4032 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2141 % change on previous year | 0.1927 % change on previous year | 0.3906 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2231 % change on previous year | 0.1901 % change on previous year | 0.3824 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 65 Romania 0.2054 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Vietnam 0.1908 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Viet Nam 0.1908 % change on previous year compare
- 69 United Kingdom 0.1831 % change on previous year compare
- 69 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1831 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Czechia 0.1765 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Palau
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 35,574 kg (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0007 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 0.0007 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions 0.0006 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 0.0001 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 0.0001 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Palau?
- Forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Palau was 0.1901 % 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 Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4158 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1901 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does Palau rank for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate?
- Palau ranks 68th out of 249 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palau 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.