Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass in Estonia

Estonia: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass was 151.23 million t in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
151.23 million t
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
95th
of 215 countries
All-time high
161.27 million t
in 2015
All-time low
129.84 million t
in 1992
Years of data
34
1992–2025

Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass in Estonia, 1992–2025

0501001501992200820251992: 129.8 million t1993: 131 million t1994: 132.1 million t1995: 133.3 million t1996: 134.4 million t1997: 135.6 million t1998: 136.7 million t1999: 137.9 million t2000: 139 million t2001: 140 million t2002: 141.1 million t2003: 142.1 million t2004: 143.1 million t2005: 144.2 million t2006: 145.2 million t2007: 146.2 million t2008: 147.3 million t2009: 148.3 million t2010: 149.3 million t2011: 151.7 million t2012: 154.1 million t2013: 156.5 million t2014: 158.9 million t2015: 161.3 million t2016: 160.3 million t2017: 159.3 million t2018: 158.4 million t2019: 157.4 million t2020: 156.5 million t2021: 155.4 million t2022: 154.4 million t2023: 153.3 million t2024: 152.3 million t2025: 151.2 million t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in million t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in Estonia is 151.23 million t, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in Estonia peaked at 161.27 million t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 129.84 million t, in 1992.

Estonia ranks 95th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass in Estonia, 1992 to 2025.
Year million t Change
1992 129.84 million t
1993 130.99 million t +0.9%
1994 132.13 million t +0.9%
1995 133.28 million t +0.9%
1996 134.43 million t +0.9%
1997 135.57 million t +0.8%
1998 136.72 million t +0.8%
1999 137.86 million t +0.8%
2000 139.01 million t +0.8%
2001 140.04 million t +0.7%
2002 141.07 million t +0.7%
2003 142.1 million t +0.7%
2004 143.13 million t +0.7%
2005 144.17 million t +0.7%
2006 145.2 million t +0.7%
2007 146.23 million t +0.7%
2008 147.26 million t +0.7%
2009 148.29 million t +0.7%
2010 149.32 million t +0.7%
2011 151.71 million t +1.6%
2012 154.1 million t +1.6%
2013 156.49 million t +1.6%
2014 158.88 million t +1.5%
2015 161.27 million t +1.5%
2016 160.31 million t -0.6%
2017 159.35 million t -0.6%
2018 158.4 million t -0.6%
2019 157.44 million t -0.6%
2020 156.48 million t -0.6%
2021 155.43 million t -0.7%
2022 154.38 million t -0.7%
2023 153.33 million t -0.7%
2024 152.28 million t -0.7%
2025 151.23 million t -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 133.85 million t 129.84 million t 137.86 million t 8
2000s 143.65 million t 139.01 million t 148.29 million t 10
2010s 156.73 million t 149.32 million t 161.27 million t 10
2020s 153.85 million t 151.23 million t 156.48 million t 6

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 92 Slovenia 164.78 million t compare
  2. 93 Benin 164.06 million t compare
  3. 94 Chad 158.46 million t compare
  4. 96 Switzerland 149.04 million t compare
  5. 97 Pakistan 146.35 million t compare
  6. 98 Fiji 143.68 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in Estonia?
Forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in Estonia was 151.23 million t in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 161.27 million t in 2015.
What is the lowest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 129.84 million t in 1992.
How does Estonia rank for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass?
Estonia ranks 95th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass
Unit
million t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 9,484 data points, 1961–2025
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.