What is the difference in above-ground forest biomass between Georgia and Papua New Guinea?

0.66 tonnes per hectare, with Georgia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Papua New Guinea?

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.

Georgia vs Papua New Guinea: Above-ground forest biomass

Georgia

175.66 tonnes per hectare

in 2025

Papua New Guinea

175 tonnes per hectare

in 2025

Georgia rank

52nd

Papua New Guinea rank

53rd

Above-ground forest biomass over time

Georgia
Papua New Guinea

How they compare

Georgia currently reports 175.66 tonnes per hectare against 175 tonnes per hectare in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.66 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Georgia ranks 52nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 53rd of 215 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Georgia	Papua New Guinea	Difference	Ahead
1990s	156.28 tonnes per hectare	175 tonnes per hectare	18.72 tonnes per hectare	Papua New Guinea
2000s	161.6 tonnes per hectare	175 tonnes per hectare	13.4 tonnes per hectare	Papua New Guinea
2010s	135.67 tonnes per hectare	175.67 tonnes per hectare	40 tonnes per hectare	Papua New Guinea
2020s	173.98 tonnes per hectare	175 tonnes per hectare	1.02 tonnes per hectare	Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher above-ground forest biomass, Georgia or Papua New Guinea?: Georgia, at 175.66 tonnes per hectare against 175 tonnes per hectare in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in above-ground forest biomass between Georgia and Papua New Guinea?: 0.66 tonnes per hectare, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Papua New Guinea?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Georgia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for above-ground forest biomass?: Georgia ranks 52nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 53rd 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).