Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Central Asia

Central Asia: Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was 0 kt in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0 kt
Rank
30th
of 31 groups
All-time high
2,351 kt
in 2016
All-time low
0 kt
in 2021
Years of data
34
1992–2025

Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Central Asia, 1992–2025

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1992200820251992: 294.8 kt1993: 294.8 kt1994: 294.8 kt1995: 294.8 kt1996: 294.8 kt1997: 294.8 kt1998: 294.8 kt1999: 294.8 kt2000: 294.8 kt2001: 1.8k kt2002: 1.8k kt2003: 1.8k kt2004: 1.8k kt2005: 1.8k kt2006: 1.8k kt2007: 1.8k kt2008: 1.8k kt2009: 1.8k kt2010: 1.8k kt2011: 871.9 kt2012: 871.9 kt2013: 871.9 kt2014: 871.9 kt2015: 871.9 kt2016: 2.4k kt2017: 2.4k kt2018: 2.4k kt2019: 2.4k kt2020: 2.4k kt2021: 0 kt2022: 0 kt2023: 0 kt2024: 0 kt2025: 0 kt

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

Analysis

Central Asia recorded 0 kt for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Central Asia peaked at 2,351 kt in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2021.

Central Asia ranks 30th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Central Asia, 1992 to 2025.
Year kt Change
1992 294.79 kt
1993 294.79 kt +0.0%
1994 294.79 kt +0.0%
1995 294.79 kt +0.0%
1996 294.79 kt +0.0%
1997 294.79 kt +0.0%
1998 294.79 kt +0.0%
1999 294.79 kt +0.0%
2000 294.79 kt +0.0%
2001 1,807 kt +513.0%
2002 1,807 kt +0.0%
2003 1,807 kt +0.0%
2004 1,807 kt +0.0%
2005 1,807 kt +0.0%
2006 1,807 kt +0.0%
2007 1,807 kt +0.0%
2008 1,807 kt +0.0%
2009 1,807 kt +0.0%
2010 1,807 kt +0.0%
2011 871.94 kt -51.8%
2012 871.94 kt +0.0%
2013 871.94 kt +0.0%
2014 871.94 kt +0.0%
2015 871.94 kt +0.0%
2016 2,351 kt +169.6%
2017 2,351 kt +0.0%
2018 2,351 kt +0.0%
2019 2,351 kt +0.0%
2020 2,351 kt +0.0%
2021 0 kt -100.0%
2022 0 kt
2023 0 kt
2024 0 kt
2025 0 kt

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 294.79 kt 294.79 kt 294.79 kt 8
2000s 1,656 kt 294.79 kt 1,807 kt 10
2010s 1,557 kt 871.94 kt 2,351 kt 10
2020s 391.8 kt 0 kt 2,351 kt 6

Countries ranked near Central Asia

  1. 27 Ecuador 12,218 kt compare
  2. 28 Suriname 11,766 kt compare
  3. 29 Zambia 9,832 kt compare
  4. 30 Sweden 9,427 kt compare
  5. 31 Sudan 8,894 kt compare
  6. 32 Guyana 8,078 kt compare
  7. 33 Ethiopia 7,989 kt compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Central Asia?
Net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Central Asia was 0 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 2,351 kt in 2016.
What is the lowest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2021.
How does Central Asia rank for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Central Asia ranks 30th out of 31 groups with data for 2025.
Is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net Forest conversion — 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
Last refreshed

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).