France vs Japan: Above-ground biomass in forest
France
130.76
in 2025
Japan
131.12
in 2025
France rank
81st
Japan rank
80th
Above-ground biomass in forest over time
- France
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 131.12 against 130.76 in France, a difference of 0.36.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.
France ranks 81st and Japan ranks 80th of 188 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 109.52 | 74.07 | 35.45 | France |
| 2000s | 112.31 | 88.52 | 23.79 | France |
| 2010s | 126.8 | 119.28 | 7.52 | France |
| 2020s | 130.35 | 129.82 | 0.53 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher above-ground biomass in forest, France or Japan?
- Japan, at 131.12 against 130.76 in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in above-ground biomass in forest between France and Japan?
- 0.36, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do France and Japan rank globally for above-ground biomass in forest?
- France ranks 81st and Japan ranks 80th 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.