What is the difference in above-ground forest biomass between Lebanon and Libya?

2.68 tonnes per hectare, with Libya ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Libya?

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.

Lebanon vs Libya: Above-ground forest biomass

Lebanon

46.56 tonnes per hectare

in 2025

Libya

49.24 tonnes per hectare

in 2025

Lebanon rank

186th

Libya rank

184th

Above-ground forest biomass over time

Lebanon
Libya

How they compare

Libya currently reports 49.24 tonnes per hectare against 46.56 tonnes per hectare in Lebanon, a difference of 2.68 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

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

Lebanon ranks 186th and Libya ranks 184th of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lebanon	Libya	Difference	Ahead
1990s	50.46 tonnes per hectare	49.26 tonnes per hectare	1.2 tonnes per hectare	Lebanon
2000s	49.75 tonnes per hectare	49.28 tonnes per hectare	0.47 tonnes per hectare	Lebanon
2010s	57.43 tonnes per hectare	49.26 tonnes per hectare	8.17 tonnes per hectare	Lebanon
2020s	46.53 tonnes per hectare	49.26 tonnes per hectare	2.73 tonnes per hectare	Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher above-ground forest biomass, Lebanon or Libya?: Libya, at 49.24 tonnes per hectare against 46.56 tonnes per hectare in Lebanon as of 2025.
What is the difference in above-ground forest biomass between Lebanon and Libya?: 2.68 tonnes per hectare, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Libya?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Lebanon and Libya rank globally for above-ground forest biomass?: Lebanon ranks 186th and Libya ranks 184th 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).