Japan vs Laos: Above-ground biomass in forest
Japan
131.12
in 2025
Laos
130.8
in 2025
Japan rank
92nd
Laos rank
93rd
Above-ground biomass in forest over time
- Japan
- Laos
How they compare
Japan currently reports 131.12 against 130.8 in Laos, a difference of 0.32.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Laos ahead.
Japan ranks 92nd and Laos ranks 93rd of 221 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.07 | 108.9 | 34.83 | Laos |
| 2000s | 88.52 | 108.9 | 20.38 | Laos |
| 2010s | 119.28 | 134.7 | 15.42 | Laos |
| 2020s | 129.82 | 130.8 | 0.975 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher above-ground biomass in forest, Japan or Laos?
- Japan, at 131.12 against 130.8 in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in above-ground biomass in forest between Japan and Laos?
- 0.32, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Laos?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Laos rank globally for above-ground biomass in forest?
- Japan ranks 92nd and Laos ranks 93rd 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.