What is the difference in above-ground forest biomass between Congo and Micronesia (country)?

7.89 tonnes per hectare, with Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Micronesia (country)?

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.

Congo vs Micronesia (country): Above-ground forest biomass

Congo

205.5 tonnes per hectare

in 2025

Micronesia (country)

197.61 tonnes per hectare

in 2025

Congo rank

32nd

Micronesia (country) rank

35th

Above-ground forest biomass over time

Congo
Micronesia (country)

How they compare

Congo currently reports 205.5 tonnes per hectare against 197.61 tonnes per hectare in Micronesia (country), a difference of 7.89 tonnes per hectare.

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

Congo ranks 32nd and Micronesia (country) ranks 35th of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Micronesia (country) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	Micronesia (country)	Difference	Ahead
1990s	205.5 tonnes per hectare	197.7 tonnes per hectare	7.8 tonnes per hectare	Congo
2000s	205.5 tonnes per hectare	197.62 tonnes per hectare	7.88 tonnes per hectare	Congo
2010s	201.03 tonnes per hectare	399.45 tonnes per hectare	198.42 tonnes per hectare	Micronesia (country)
2020s	205.5 tonnes per hectare	197.61 tonnes per hectare	7.89 tonnes per hectare	Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher above-ground forest biomass, Congo or Micronesia (country)?: Congo, at 205.5 tonnes per hectare against 197.61 tonnes per hectare in Micronesia (country) as of 2025.
What is the difference in above-ground forest biomass between Congo and Micronesia (country)?: 7.89 tonnes per hectare, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Micronesia (country)?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Congo and Micronesia (country) rank globally for above-ground forest biomass?: Congo ranks 32nd and Micronesia (country) ranks 35th 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).