What is the difference in above-ground forest biomass between Tanzania and Turkey?

2.37 tonnes per hectare, with Tanzania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Turkey?

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.

Tanzania vs Turkey: Above-ground forest biomass

Tanzania

48.58 tonnes per hectare

in 2025

Turkey

46.21 tonnes per hectare

in 2025

Tanzania rank

185th

Turkey rank

188th

Above-ground forest biomass over time

Tanzania
Turkey

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 48.58 tonnes per hectare against 46.21 tonnes per hectare in Turkey, a difference of 2.37 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

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

Tanzania ranks 185th and Turkey ranks 188th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Tanzania	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1990s	48.58 tonnes per hectare	33.63 tonnes per hectare	14.95 tonnes per hectare	Tanzania
2000s	48.58 tonnes per hectare	36.58 tonnes per hectare	12 tonnes per hectare	Tanzania
2010s	48.58 tonnes per hectare	46.62 tonnes per hectare	1.96 tonnes per hectare	Tanzania
2020s	48.58 tonnes per hectare	46.48 tonnes per hectare	2.1 tonnes per hectare	Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher above-ground forest biomass, Tanzania or Turkey?: Tanzania, at 48.58 tonnes per hectare against 46.21 tonnes per hectare in Turkey as of 2025.
What is the difference in above-ground forest biomass between Tanzania and Turkey?: 2.37 tonnes per hectare, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Turkey?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Tanzania and Turkey rank globally for above-ground forest biomass?: Tanzania ranks 185th and Turkey ranks 188th 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).