What is the difference in above-ground forest biomass between Belarus and Switzerland?

9.01 tonnes per hectare, with Belarus ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Switzerland?

9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as Above-ground forest biomass. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belarus vs Switzerland: Above-ground forest biomass

Belarus

194.9 tonnes per hectare

in 2025

Switzerland

185.89 tonnes per hectare

in 2025

Belarus rank

38th

Switzerland rank

41st

Above-ground forest biomass over time

Belarus
Switzerland

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 194.9 tonnes per hectare against 185.89 tonnes per hectare in Switzerland, a difference of 9.01 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.

Belarus ranks 38th and Switzerland ranks 41st of 215 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belarus	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
2000s	114.6 tonnes per hectare	184.31 tonnes per hectare	69.71 tonnes per hectare	Switzerland
2010s	148.18 tonnes per hectare	190.87 tonnes per hectare	42.68 tonnes per hectare	Switzerland
2020s	175.5 tonnes per hectare	186.57 tonnes per hectare	11.07 tonnes per hectare	Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher above-ground forest biomass, Belarus or Switzerland?: Belarus, at 194.9 tonnes per hectare against 185.89 tonnes per hectare in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in above-ground forest biomass between Belarus and Switzerland?: 9.01 tonnes per hectare, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Switzerland?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Belarus and Switzerland rank globally for above-ground forest biomass?: Belarus ranks 38th and Switzerland ranks 41st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as Above-ground forest biomass. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Above-ground forest biomass
Unit: tonnes per hectare
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 1,311 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Above-ground biomass in forest (tonnes per hectare).