Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass in South Sudan
South Sudan: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass was 379.55 million t in 2025. ▬ Flat
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass in South Sudan, 2012–2025
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 South Sudan is 379.55 million t, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in South Sudan peaked at 379.55 million t in 2025 and was at its lowest, 378.73 million t, in 2012.
South Sudan ranks 66th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | million t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 378.73 million t | — |
| 2013 | 378.95 million t | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 379.17 million t | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 379.39 million t | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 379.34 million t | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 379.29 million t | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 379.25 million t | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 379.2 million t | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 379.15 million t | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 379.23 million t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 379.31 million t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 379.39 million t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 379.47 million t | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 379.55 million t | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 379.17 million t | 378.73 million t | 379.39 million t | 8 |
| 2020s | 379.35 million t | 379.15 million t | 379.55 million t | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More climate change data for South Sudan
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 30,624 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 9,725 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 20,899 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 36.7 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 746.39 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 130.58 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.66 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in South Sudan?
- Forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in South Sudan was 379.55 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 South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 379.55 million t in 2025.
- What is the lowest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 378.73 million t in 2012.
- How does South Sudan rank for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass?
- South Sudan ranks 66th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Sudan 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.