Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass in Kuwait
Kuwait: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass was 0.22 million t in 2025. ▲ Rising
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass in Kuwait, 1990–2025
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 Kuwait is 0.22 million t, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in Kuwait peaked at 0.22 million t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.13 million t, in 1990.
Kuwait ranks 196th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.155 million t | 0.13 million t | 0.18 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.185 million t | 0.18 million t | 0.19 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.211 million t | 0.19 million t | 0.22 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.22 million t | 0.22 million t | 0.22 million t | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 193 Pitcairn 0.2846 million t compare
- 194 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 0.2795 million t compare
- 195 Djibouti 0.23 million t compare
- 197 Isle of Man 0.2084 million t compare
- 198 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0.1902 million t compare
- 199 Egypt 0.17 million t compare
More climate change data for Kuwait
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 721.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 515.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 205.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0186 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0025 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in Kuwait?
- Forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in Kuwait was 0.22 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.22 million t in 2015.
- What is the lowest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.13 million t in 1990.
- How does Kuwait rank for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass?
- Kuwait ranks 196th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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About this data
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.