What is the difference in above-ground forest biomass between Nigeria and Turks and Caicos Islands?

8.34 tonnes per hectare, with Nigeria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Turks and Caicos Islands?

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.

Nigeria vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Above-ground forest biomass

Nigeria

134.77 tonnes per hectare

in 2025

Turks and Caicos Islands

126.43 tonnes per hectare

in 2025

Nigeria rank

83rd

Turks and Caicos Islands rank

92nd

Above-ground forest biomass over time

Nigeria
Turks and Caicos Islands

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 134.77 tonnes per hectare against 126.43 tonnes per hectare in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 8.34 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Turks and Caicos Islands's.

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

Nigeria ranks 83rd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 92nd of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Turks and Caicos Islands	Difference	Ahead
1990s	134.77 tonnes per hectare	126.43 tonnes per hectare	8.34 tonnes per hectare	Nigeria
2000s	134.77 tonnes per hectare	126.43 tonnes per hectare	8.34 tonnes per hectare	Nigeria
2010s	134.77 tonnes per hectare	130.32 tonnes per hectare	4.45 tonnes per hectare	Nigeria
2020s	134.77 tonnes per hectare	126.43 tonnes per hectare	8.34 tonnes per hectare	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher above-ground forest biomass, Nigeria or Turks and Caicos Islands?: Nigeria, at 134.77 tonnes per hectare against 126.43 tonnes per hectare in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in above-ground forest biomass between Nigeria and Turks and Caicos Islands?: 8.34 tonnes per hectare, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Turks and Caicos Islands?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for above-ground forest biomass?: Nigeria ranks 83rd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 92nd 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: 28 August 2026

Above-ground biomass in forest (tonnes per hectare).