What is the difference in above-ground forest biomass between Guyana and Saint Lucia?

166.74 tonnes per hectare, with Guyana ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Saint Lucia?

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.

Guyana vs Saint Lucia: Above-ground forest biomass

Guyana

498.96 tonnes per hectare

in 2025

Saint Lucia

332.22 tonnes per hectare

in 2025

Guyana rank

1st

Saint Lucia rank

4th

Above-ground forest biomass over time

Guyana
Saint Lucia

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 498.96 tonnes per hectare against 332.22 tonnes per hectare in Saint Lucia, a difference of 166.74 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.5 times Saint Lucia's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.

Guyana ranks 1st and Saint Lucia ranks 4th of 215 countries.

Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guyana	Saint Lucia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	498.96 tonnes per hectare	212.49 tonnes per hectare	286.47 tonnes per hectare	Guyana
2000s	498.96 tonnes per hectare	246.73 tonnes per hectare	252.23 tonnes per hectare	Guyana
2010s	498.96 tonnes per hectare	286.92 tonnes per hectare	212.04 tonnes per hectare	Guyana
2020s	498.96 tonnes per hectare	323.68 tonnes per hectare	175.28 tonnes per hectare	Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher above-ground forest biomass, Guyana or Saint Lucia?: Guyana, at 498.96 tonnes per hectare against 332.22 tonnes per hectare in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
What is the difference in above-ground forest biomass between Guyana and Saint Lucia?: 166.74 tonnes per hectare, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Saint Lucia?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Guyana and Saint Lucia rank globally for above-ground forest biomass?: Guyana ranks 1st and Saint Lucia ranks 4th 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).