Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre in Maldives

Maldives: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre was 0.001 million t per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.001 million t per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
131st
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.001 million t per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.001 million t per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre in Maldives, 1990–2023

0000.0010.0010.0011990200620231990: 0.001 million t per square kilometre1991: 0.001 million t per square kilometre1992: 0.001 million t per square kilometre1993: 0.001 million t per square kilometre1994: 0.001 million t per square kilometre1995: 0.001 million t per square kilometre1996: 0.001 million t per square kilometre1997: 0.001 million t per square kilometre1998: 0.001 million t per square kilometre1999: 0.001 million t per square kilometre2000: 0.001 million t per square kilometre2001: 0.001 million t per square kilometre2002: 0.001 million t per square kilometre2003: 0.001 million t per square kilometre2004: 0.001 million t per square kilometre2005: 0.001 million t per square kilometre2006: 0.001 million t per square kilometre2007: 0.001 million t per square kilometre2008: 0.001 million t per square kilometre2009: 0.001 million t per square kilometre2010: 0.001 million t per square kilometre2011: 0.001 million t per square kilometre2012: 0.001 million t per square kilometre2013: 0.001 million t per square kilometre2014: 0.001 million t per square kilometre2015: 0.001 million t per square kilometre2016: 0.001 million t per square kilometre2017: 0.001 million t per square kilometre2018: 0.001 million t per square kilometre2019: 0.001 million t per square kilometre2020: 0.001 million t per square kilometre2021: 0.001 million t per square kilometre2022: 0.001 million t per square kilometre2023: 0.001 million t per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million t per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre in Maldives is 0.001 million t per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre in Maldives peaked at 0.001 million t per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.001 million t per square kilometre, in 1990.

Maldives ranks 131st of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre in Maldives, 1990 to 2023.
Year million t per square kilometre Change
1990 0.001 million t per square kilometre —
1991 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
2000 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
2002 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
2012 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
2015 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 0.001 million t per square kilometre +0.7%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's 0.001 million t per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0026 million t per square kilometre, 38% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Maldives's 0.001 million t per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0012 million t per square kilometre, 82% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.001 million t per square kilometre 0.001 million t per square kilometre 0.001 million t per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.001 million t per square kilometre 0.001 million t per square kilometre 0.001 million t per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.001 million t per square kilometre 0.001 million t per square kilometre 0.001 million t per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.001 million t per square kilometre 0.001 million t per square kilometre 0.001 million t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 128 China 0.001 million t per square kilometre compare
  2. 129 United Kingdom 0.001 million t per square kilometre compare
  3. 130 Barbados 0.001 million t per square kilometre compare
  4. 132 Bermuda 0.0009 million t per square kilometre compare
  5. 133 Portugal 0.0009 million t per square kilometre compare
  6. 134 Angola 0.0009 million t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre in Maldives?
Forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre in Maldives was 0.001 million t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 0.001 million t per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0.001 million t per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Maldives rank for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre?
Maldives ranks 131st out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre
Unit
million t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
202 places, 6,712 data points, 1961–2023
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Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.