Eight countries with net-zero emissions - in pictures

  • Guyana is net zero thanks to dense rainforest cover, despite being a newly oil-producing nation. AFP
    Guyana is net zero thanks to dense rainforest cover, despite being a newly oil-producing nation. AFP
  • Bhutan was the first country to report net-zero emissions. Getty
    Bhutan was the first country to report net-zero emissions. Getty
  • Niue's emissions are negligible, at less than 0.0001 per cent. Photo: Flickr
    Niue's emissions are negligible, at less than 0.0001 per cent. Photo: Flickr
  • Suriname's forests absorb billions of tonnes of CO2. Getty
    Suriname's forests absorb billions of tonnes of CO2. Getty
  • Panama was one of the first three countries to report net-zero emissions. Photo: Flickr
    Panama was one of the first three countries to report net-zero emissions. Photo: Flickr
  • The Comoros government has reported its carbon emissions have been in the negative since at least 2015. AFP
    The Comoros government has reported its carbon emissions have been in the negative since at least 2015. AFP
  • Almost 90 per cent of Gabon's surface is covered by forests, allowing for optimal carbon absorption. Getty
    Almost 90 per cent of Gabon's surface is covered by forests, allowing for optimal carbon absorption. Getty
  • Madagascar may lose its net-zero status if rampant deforestation continues. Photo: Alexandra Laube / imageBROKER / Shutterstock
    Madagascar may lose its net-zero status if rampant deforestation continues. Photo: Alexandra Laube / imageBROKER / Shutterstock