What is the difference in above-ground forest biomass between Egypt and Sweden?

1.39 tonnes per hectare, with Sweden ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sweden?

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.

Egypt vs Sweden: Above-ground forest biomass

Egypt

75.43 tonnes per hectare

in 2025

Sweden

76.82 tonnes per hectare

in 2025

Egypt rank

151st

Sweden rank

150th

Above-ground forest biomass over time

Egypt
Sweden

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 76.82 tonnes per hectare against 75.43 tonnes per hectare in Egypt, a difference of 1.39 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 151st and Sweden ranks 150th of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Egypt	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1990s	76.73 tonnes per hectare	65.35 tonnes per hectare	11.38 tonnes per hectare	Egypt
2000s	76.73 tonnes per hectare	68.81 tonnes per hectare	7.92 tonnes per hectare	Egypt
2010s	104.51 tonnes per hectare	72.62 tonnes per hectare	31.89 tonnes per hectare	Egypt
2020s	74.48 tonnes per hectare	76.82 tonnes per hectare	2.34 tonnes per hectare	Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher above-ground forest biomass, Egypt or Sweden?: Sweden, at 76.82 tonnes per hectare against 75.43 tonnes per hectare in Egypt as of 2025.
What is the difference in above-ground forest biomass between Egypt and Sweden?: 1.39 tonnes per hectare, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sweden?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Sweden rank globally for above-ground forest biomass?: Egypt ranks 151st and Sweden ranks 150th 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).