Cameroon vs Southern Africa: Above-ground biomass in forest
Cameroon
220.3
in 2025
Southern Africa
97.01
in 2025
Cameroon rank
20th
Southern Africa rank
17th
Above-ground biomass in forest over time
- Cameroon
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 220.3 against 97.01 in Southern Africa, a difference of 123.29.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 2.3 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 20th and Southern Africa ranks 17th of 188 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 220.3 | 98.18 | 122.12 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 220.3 | 98.17 | 122.13 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 220.3 | 97.57 | 122.73 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 220.3 | 95.65 | 124.65 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher above-ground biomass in forest, Cameroon or Southern Africa?
- Cameroon, at 220.3 against 97.01 in Southern Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in above-ground biomass in forest between Cameroon and Southern Africa?
- 123.29, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Southern Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Southern Africa rank globally for above-ground biomass in forest?
- Cameroon ranks 20th and Southern Africa ranks 17th of 188 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.