Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Algeria
Algeria: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) was -66.31 kt in 2025. ▬ Flat
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Algeria, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Algeria recorded -66.31 kt for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Algeria peaked at -58.98 kt in 2011 and was at its lowest, -66.31 kt, in 2021.
That places Algeria 138th out of 243 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -66.2 kt | — |
| 1991 | -66.2 kt | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -66.2 kt | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -66.2 kt | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -66.2 kt | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -66.2 kt | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -66.2 kt | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -66.2 kt | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -66.2 kt | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -66.2 kt | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -66.2 kt | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -62.66 kt | -5.4% |
| 2002 | -62.66 kt | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -62.66 kt | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -62.66 kt | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -62.66 kt | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -62.66 kt | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -62.66 kt | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -62.66 kt | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -62.66 kt | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -62.66 kt | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -58.98 kt | -5.9% |
| 2012 | -58.98 kt | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -58.98 kt | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -58.98 kt | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -58.98 kt | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -66.3 kt | +12.4% |
| 2017 | -66.3 kt | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -66.3 kt | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -66.3 kt | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -66.3 kt | -0.0% |
| 2021 | -66.31 kt | +0.0% |
| 2022 | -66.31 kt | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -66.31 kt | -0.0% |
| 2024 | -66.31 kt | -0.0% |
| 2025 | -66.31 kt | -0.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's -66.31 kt is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -132.15 kt, 50% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Algeria's -66.31 kt is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -0.502 kt, 132.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -66.2 kt | -66.2 kt | -66.2 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | -63.01 kt | -66.2 kt | -62.66 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | -62.27 kt | -66.3 kt | -58.98 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | -66.3 kt | -66.31 kt | -66.3 kt | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 136 Colombia -60.26 kt compare
- 137 United Arab Emirates -66 kt compare
- 139 Tunisia -89.11 kt compare
- 140 Sierra Leone -108.19 kt compare
- 141 Israel -116.81 kt compare
More climate change data for Algeria
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 76.51 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,392 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,289 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,103 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 19.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 325.12 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 936.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 865.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 70.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.27 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Algeria?
- Forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Algeria was -66.31 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was -58.98 kt in 2011.
- What is the lowest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -66.31 kt in 2021.
- How does Algeria rank for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Algeria ranks 138th out of 243 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).