Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Philippines
Philippines: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was -26,943 kt in 2025. ▼ Falling
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Philippines, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2025, forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Philippines stood at -26,943 kt.
That represents a change of down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Philippines peaked at -19,721 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, -35,784 kt, in 2001.
That places Philippines 207th out of 223 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Philippines, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -19,721 kt | — |
| 1991 | -19,721 kt | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -19,721 kt | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -19,721 kt | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -19,721 kt | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -19,721 kt | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -19,721 kt | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -19,721 kt | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -19,721 kt | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -19,721 kt | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -19,721 kt | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -35,784 kt | +81.5% |
| 2002 | -35,784 kt | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -35,784 kt | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -35,784 kt | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -35,784 kt | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -35,784 kt | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -35,784 kt | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -35,784 kt | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -35,784 kt | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -35,784 kt | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -20,702 kt | -42.1% |
| 2012 | -20,702 kt | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -20,702 kt | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -20,702 kt | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -20,702 kt | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -20,695 kt | -0.0% |
| 2017 | -20,695 kt | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -20,695 kt | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -20,695 kt | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -20,695 kt | -0.0% |
| 2021 | -26,943 kt | +30.2% |
| 2022 | -26,943 kt | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -26,943 kt | -0.0% |
| 2024 | -26,943 kt | -0.0% |
| 2025 | -26,943 kt | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -19,721 kt | -19,721 kt | -19,721 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | -34,178 kt | -35,784 kt | -19,721 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | -22,207 kt | -35,784 kt | -20,695 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | -25,901 kt | -26,943 kt | -20,695 kt | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More climate change data for Philippines
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 32,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,832 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 23,176 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 33.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 827.72 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 49,858 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,936 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 40,922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 33.72 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1,462 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Philippines?
- Forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Philippines was -26,943 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was -19,721 kt in 1990.
- What is the lowest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was -35,784 kt in 2001.
- How does Philippines rank for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Philippines ranks 207th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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).