Burkina Faso vs Sri Lanka: Above-ground biomass in forest
Burkina Faso
63.82 t per ha
in 2025
Sri Lanka
62.52 t per ha
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
178th
Sri Lanka rank
181st
Above-ground biomass in forest over time
- Burkina Faso
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 63.82 t per ha against 62.52 t per ha in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.3 t per ha.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 178th and Sri Lanka ranks 181st of 221 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.03 t per ha | 62.55 t per ha | 4.48 t per ha | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 66.62 t per ha | 62.45 t per ha | 4.17 t per ha | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 65.77 t per ha | 62.28 t per ha | 3.49 t per ha | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 64.34 t per ha | 62.51 t per ha | 1.83 t per ha | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher above-ground biomass in forest, Burkina Faso or Sri Lanka?
- Burkina Faso, at 63.82 t per ha against 62.52 t per ha in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in above-ground biomass in forest between Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka?
- 1.3 t per ha, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka rank globally for above-ground biomass in forest?
- Burkina Faso ranks 178th and Sri Lanka ranks 181st of 221 countries.
- 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.