Italy vs Kenya: Above-ground forest biomass
Italy
107.7 tonnes per hectare
in 2025
Kenya
106.66 tonnes per hectare
in 2025
Italy rank
113th
Kenya rank
115th
Above-ground forest biomass over time
- Italy
- Kenya
How they compare
Italy currently reports 107.7 tonnes per hectare against 106.66 tonnes per hectare in Kenya, a difference of 1.04 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.
Italy ranks 113th and Kenya ranks 115th of 215 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.5 tonnes per hectare | 108.33 tonnes per hectare | 24.83 tonnes per hectare | Kenya |
| 2000s | 87.4 tonnes per hectare | 94.59 tonnes per hectare | 7.19 tonnes per hectare | Kenya |
| 2010s | 104.78 tonnes per hectare | 168.35 tonnes per hectare | 63.57 tonnes per hectare | Kenya |
| 2020s | 104.4 tonnes per hectare | 106.66 tonnes per hectare | 2.26 tonnes per hectare | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher above-ground forest biomass, Italy or Kenya?
- Italy, at 107.7 tonnes per hectare against 106.66 tonnes per hectare in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in above-ground forest biomass between Italy and Kenya?
- 1.04 tonnes per hectare, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Kenya?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Kenya rank globally for above-ground forest biomass?
- Italy ranks 113th and Kenya ranks 115th 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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About this data
Above-ground biomass in forest (tonnes per hectare).