Melanesia vs Suriname: Above-ground biomass in forest
Melanesia
180.67
in 2025
Suriname
302.6
in 2025
Melanesia rank
7th
Suriname rank
7th
Above-ground biomass in forest over time
- Melanesia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 302.6 against 180.67 in Melanesia, a difference of 121.93.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.7 times Melanesia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Melanesia ranks 7th and Suriname ranks 7th of 22 groups.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 180.48 | 302.6 | 122.12 | Suriname |
| 2000s | 180.56 | 302.6 | 122.04 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 180.62 | 302.6 | 121.98 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 180.66 | 302.6 | 121.94 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher above-ground biomass in forest, Melanesia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 302.6 against 180.67 in Melanesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in above-ground biomass in forest between Melanesia and Suriname?
- 121.93, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Suriname?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Melanesia and Suriname rank globally for above-ground biomass in forest?
- Melanesia ranks 7th and Suriname ranks 7th of 22 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.