Costa Rica vs Luxembourg: Above-ground biomass in forest
Costa Rica
180.6 t per ha
in 2025
Luxembourg
180.72 t per ha
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
47th
Luxembourg rank
45th
Above-ground biomass in forest over time
- Costa Rica
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 180.72 t per ha against 180.6 t per ha in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.12 t per ha.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 47th and Luxembourg ranks 45th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 180.6 t per ha | 111.54 t per ha | 69.06 t per ha | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 180.6 t per ha | 146.37 t per ha | 34.23 t per ha | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 180.6 t per ha | 169.79 t per ha | 10.81 t per ha | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 180.6 t per ha | 180.72 t per ha | 0.12 t per ha | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher above-ground biomass in forest, Costa Rica or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 180.72 t per ha against 180.6 t per ha in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in above-ground biomass in forest between Costa Rica and Luxembourg?
- 0.12 t per ha, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Luxembourg?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Luxembourg rank globally for above-ground biomass in forest?
- Costa Rica ranks 47th and Luxembourg ranks 45th 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.