Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) was -51.19 kt in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Central African Republic, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2025, forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Central African Republic stood at -51.19 kt.
The figure is down 1,200.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Central African Republic peaked at 3.37 kt in 2001 and was at its lowest, -177.82 kt, in 2016.
Central African Republic ranks 132nd of 243 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -0.2929 kt | — |
| 1991 | -0.2929 kt | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -0.2929 kt | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -0.2929 kt | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -0.2929 kt | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -0.2929 kt | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -0.2929 kt | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -0.2929 kt | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -0.2929 kt | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -0.2929 kt | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -0.2929 kt | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 3.37 kt | -1251.1% |
| 2002 | 3.37 kt | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3.37 kt | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3.37 kt | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3.37 kt | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3.37 kt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3.37 kt | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.37 kt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3.37 kt | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.37 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | -3.94 kt | -216.7% |
| 2012 | -3.94 kt | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -3.94 kt | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -3.94 kt | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -3.94 kt | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -177.82 kt | +4417.7% |
| 2017 | -177.82 kt | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -177.82 kt | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -177.82 kt | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -177.82 kt | -0.0% |
| 2021 | -51.19 kt | -71.2% |
| 2022 | -51.19 kt | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -51.19 kt | -0.0% |
| 2024 | -51.19 kt | -0.0% |
| 2025 | -51.19 kt | -0.0% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's -51.19 kt is below the median for low income countries, which is -0.0272 kt, 1878.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's -51.19 kt is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -5.17 kt, 9.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.2929 kt | -0.2929 kt | -0.2929 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.01 kt | -0.2929 kt | 3.37 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | -72.76 kt | -177.82 kt | 3.37 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | -72.29 kt | -177.82 kt | -51.19 kt | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 129 Wallis and Futuna Islands -38.1 kt compare
- 130 Polynesia -43.45 kt compare
- 131 Palau -44 kt compare
- 133 Martinique -51.33 kt compare
- 134 Bahrain -58.67 kt compare
- 134 Micronesia -58.67 kt compare
More climate change data for Central African Republic
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.19 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,396 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,441 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,956 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 319.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 167.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 51.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 115.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1947 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Central African Republic?
- Forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Central African Republic was -51.19 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3.37 kt in 2001.
- What is the lowest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -177.82 kt in 2016.
- How does Central African Republic rank for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Central African Republic ranks 132nd out of 243 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,200.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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).