Europe and Northern America vs Rwanda: Above-ground biomass in forest
Europe and Northern America
96.38 t per ha
in 2025
Rwanda
221.44 t per ha
in 2025
Europe and Northern America rank
22nd
Rwanda rank
21st
Above-ground biomass in forest over time
- Europe and Northern America
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 221.44 t per ha against 96.38 t per ha in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 125.06 t per ha.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 2.3 times Europe and Northern America's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Europe and Northern America ranks 22nd and Rwanda ranks 21st of 35 groups.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe and Northern America | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.91 t per ha | 164.56 t per ha | 85.65 t per ha | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 84.75 t per ha | 169.27 t per ha | 84.52 t per ha | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 91.19 t per ha | 180.61 t per ha | 89.42 t per ha | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 95.38 t per ha | 209.66 t per ha | 114.28 t per ha | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher above-ground biomass in forest, Europe and Northern America or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 221.44 t per ha against 96.38 t per ha in Europe and Northern America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in above-ground biomass in forest between Europe and Northern America and Rwanda?
- 125.06 t per ha, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and Rwanda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Europe and Northern America and Rwanda rank globally for above-ground biomass in forest?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 22nd and Rwanda ranks 21st 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.