What is the difference in above-ground forest biomass between Myanmar and Syria?

1.04 tonnes per hectare, with Myanmar ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Syria?

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.

Myanmar vs Syria: Above-ground forest biomass

Myanmar

88.4 tonnes per hectare

in 2025

Syria

87.36 tonnes per hectare

in 2025

Myanmar rank

134th

Syria rank

136th

Above-ground forest biomass over time

Myanmar
Syria

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 88.4 tonnes per hectare against 87.36 tonnes per hectare in Syria, a difference of 1.04 tonnes per hectare.

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

Myanmar ranks 134th and Syria ranks 136th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Myanmar	Syria	Difference	Ahead
1990s	88.4 tonnes per hectare	43.04 tonnes per hectare	45.36 tonnes per hectare	Myanmar
2000s	88.4 tonnes per hectare	58.21 tonnes per hectare	30.19 tonnes per hectare	Myanmar
2010s	113.22 tonnes per hectare	57.02 tonnes per hectare	56.19 tonnes per hectare	Myanmar
2020s	88.4 tonnes per hectare	83.33 tonnes per hectare	5.08 tonnes per hectare	Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher above-ground forest biomass, Myanmar or Syria?: Myanmar, at 88.4 tonnes per hectare against 87.36 tonnes per hectare in Syria as of 2025.
What is the difference in above-ground forest biomass between Myanmar and Syria?: 1.04 tonnes per hectare, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Syria?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Myanmar and Syria rank globally for above-ground forest biomass?: Myanmar ranks 134th and Syria ranks 136th 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).