Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Gabon

Gabon: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was -5.5 kt in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-5.5 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
111th
of 223 countries
All-time high
-0.3664 kt
in 2016
All-time low
-800.62 kt
in 2001
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Gabon, 1990–2025

-800-600-400-20001990200720251990: -447.3 kt1991: -447.3 kt1992: -447.3 kt1993: -447.3 kt1994: -447.3 kt1995: -447.3 kt1996: -447.3 kt1997: -447.3 kt1998: -447.3 kt1999: -447.3 kt2000: -447.3 kt2001: -800.6 kt2002: -800.6 kt2003: -800.6 kt2004: -800.6 kt2005: -800.6 kt2006: -800.6 kt2007: -800.6 kt2008: -800.6 kt2009: -800.6 kt2010: -800.6 kt2011: -1.5 kt2012: -1.5 kt2013: -1.5 kt2014: -1.5 kt2015: -1.5 kt2016: -0.366 kt2017: -0.366 kt2018: -0.366 kt2019: -0.366 kt2020: -0.366 kt2021: -5.5 kt2022: -5.5 kt2023: -5.5 kt2024: -5.5 kt2025: -5.5 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Gabon is -5.5 kt, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 275.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Gabon peaked at -0.3664 kt in 2016 and was at its lowest, -800.62 kt, in 2001.

Gabon ranks 111th of 223 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) in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Gabon, 1990 to 2025.
Year kt Change
1990 -447.33 kt
1991 -447.33 kt -0.0%
1992 -447.33 kt -0.0%
1993 -447.33 kt -0.0%
1994 -447.33 kt -0.0%
1995 -447.33 kt -0.0%
1996 -447.33 kt -0.0%
1997 -447.33 kt -0.0%
1998 -447.33 kt -0.0%
1999 -447.33 kt -0.0%
2000 -447.33 kt -0.0%
2001 -800.62 kt +79.0%
2002 -800.62 kt -0.0%
2003 -800.62 kt -0.0%
2004 -800.62 kt -0.0%
2005 -800.62 kt -0.0%
2006 -800.62 kt -0.0%
2007 -800.62 kt -0.0%
2008 -800.62 kt -0.0%
2009 -800.62 kt -0.0%
2010 -800.62 kt -0.0%
2011 -1.47 kt -99.8%
2012 -1.47 kt -0.0%
2013 -1.47 kt -0.0%
2014 -1.47 kt -0.0%
2015 -1.47 kt -0.0%
2016 -0.3664 kt -75.0%
2017 -0.3664 kt -0.0%
2018 -0.3664 kt -0.0%
2019 -0.3664 kt -0.0%
2020 -0.3664 kt -0.0%
2021 -5.5 kt +1401.2%
2022 -5.5 kt -0.0%
2023 -5.5 kt -0.0%
2024 -5.5 kt -0.0%
2025 -5.5 kt -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -447.33 kt -447.33 kt -447.33 kt 10
2000s -765.29 kt -800.62 kt -447.33 kt 10
2010s -80.94 kt -800.62 kt -0.3664 kt 10
2020s -4.64 kt -5.5 kt -0.3664 kt 6

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 108 Angola -4.84 kt compare
  2. 109 Libya -5.01 kt compare
  3. 110 Samoa -5.35 kt compare
  4. 112 Lebanon -7.33 kt compare
  5. 112 Réunion -7.33 kt compare
  6. 112 Sao Tome and Principe -7.33 kt compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Gabon?
Forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Gabon was -5.5 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was -0.3664 kt in 2016.
What is the lowest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was -800.62 kt in 2001.
How does Gabon rank for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Gabon ranks 111th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
Is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 275.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gabon 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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Indicator
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
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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).