What is the difference in above-ground forest biomass between Belize and Philippines?

1.49 tonnes per hectare, with Belize ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Philippines?

10 years are reported by both, from 1990 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.

Belize vs Philippines: Above-ground forest biomass

Belize

246.25 tonnes per hectare

in 2025

Philippines

244.76 tonnes per hectare

in 2025

Belize rank

13th

Philippines rank

15th

Above-ground forest biomass over time

Belize
Philippines

How they compare

Belize currently reports 246.25 tonnes per hectare against 244.76 tonnes per hectare in Philippines, a difference of 1.49 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 13th and Philippines ranks 15th of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belize	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1990s	246.07 tonnes per hectare	207.45 tonnes per hectare	38.62 tonnes per hectare	Belize
2000s	246.07 tonnes per hectare	219.24 tonnes per hectare	26.83 tonnes per hectare	Belize
2010s	223 tonnes per hectare	229.66 tonnes per hectare	6.66 tonnes per hectare	Philippines
2020s	246.25 tonnes per hectare	243.99 tonnes per hectare	2.26 tonnes per hectare	Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher above-ground forest biomass, Belize or Philippines?: Belize, at 246.25 tonnes per hectare against 244.76 tonnes per hectare in Philippines as of 2025.
What is the difference in above-ground forest biomass between Belize and Philippines?: 1.49 tonnes per hectare, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Philippines?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Belize and Philippines rank globally for above-ground forest biomass?: Belize ranks 13th and Philippines ranks 15th 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).