Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was -0.606 kt in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Iran (Islamic Republic of) is -0.606 kt, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 3,711 kt in 2016 and was at its lowest, -15,257 kt, in 1990.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 3rd of 21 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -15,257 kt | — |
| 1991 | -15,257 kt | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -15,257 kt | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -15,257 kt | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -15,257 kt | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -15,257 kt | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -15,257 kt | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -15,257 kt | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -15,257 kt | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -15,257 kt | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -15,257 kt | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -3,036 kt | -80.1% |
| 2002 | -3,036 kt | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -3,036 kt | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -3,036 kt | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -3,036 kt | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -3,036 kt | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -3,036 kt | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -3,036 kt | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -3,036 kt | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -3,036 kt | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 kt | — |
| 2013 | 0 kt | — |
| 2014 | 0 kt | — |
| 2015 | 0 kt | — |
| 2016 | 3,711 kt | — |
| 2017 | 3,711 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3,711 kt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3,711 kt | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3,711 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | -0.606 kt | -100.0% |
| 2022 | -0.606 kt | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -0.606 kt | -0.0% |
| 2024 | -0.606 kt | -0.0% |
| 2025 | -0.606 kt | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -15,257 kt | -15,257 kt | -15,257 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | -4,258 kt | -15,257 kt | -3,036 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,181 kt | -3,036 kt | 3,711 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 617.94 kt | -0.606 kt | 3,711 kt | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- 1 Italy 53,089 kt compare
- 2 Sudan 36,910 kt compare
- 2 United Republic of Tanzania 1.39 kt compare
- 3 Madagascar 18,693 kt compare
- 4 Canada 10,737 kt compare
- 4 Timor-Leste -6.48 kt compare
- 5 Cabo Verde -7.33 kt compare
- 5 Cuba 5,485 kt compare
- 5 Micronesia (Federated States of) -14.67 kt compare
- 6 Kazakhstan 5,295 kt compare
- 6 Wallis and Futuna Islands -38.1 kt compare
More climate change data for Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.92 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 54,736 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,431 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 38,305 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,368 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 17,207 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 12,576 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,630 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 47.46 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was -0.606 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 3,711 kt in 2016.
- What is the lowest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was -15,257 kt in 1990.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 3rd out of 21 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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).