Africa vs Brunei Darussalam: Above-ground biomass in forest
Africa
137.66 t per ha
in 2025
Brunei Darussalam
247 t per ha
in 2025
Africa rank
10th
Brunei Darussalam rank
12th
Above-ground biomass in forest over time
- Africa
- Brunei Darussalam
How they compare
Brunei Darussalam currently reports 247 t per ha against 137.66 t per ha in Africa, a difference of 109.34 t per ha.
That makes Brunei Darussalam's figure about 1.8 times Africa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Brunei Darussalam has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 10th and Brunei Darussalam ranks 12th of 35 groups.
Brunei Darussalam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Brunei Darussalam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 134.55 t per ha | 247 t per ha | 112.45 t per ha | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2000s | 135.11 t per ha | 247 t per ha | 111.89 t per ha | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2010s | 136.01 t per ha | 247 t per ha | 110.99 t per ha | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2020s | 137.16 t per ha | 247 t per ha | 109.84 t per ha | Brunei Darussalam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher above-ground biomass in forest, Africa or Brunei Darussalam?
- Brunei Darussalam, at 247 t per ha against 137.66 t per ha in Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in above-ground biomass in forest between Africa and Brunei Darussalam?
- 109.34 t per ha, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Brunei Darussalam?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Africa and Brunei Darussalam rank globally for above-ground biomass in forest?
- Africa ranks 10th and Brunei Darussalam ranks 12th of 35 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Above-ground biomass in forest (tonnes per hectare). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.