Northern Mariana Islands vs South Africa: Above-ground biomass in forest
Northern Mariana Islands
67.73
in 2025
South Africa
67.72
in 2025
Northern Mariana Islands rank
172nd
South Africa rank
173rd
Above-ground biomass in forest over time
- Northern Mariana Islands
- South Africa
How they compare
Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 67.73 against 67.72 in South Africa, a difference of 0.01.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Northern Mariana Islands has been ahead every year.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 172nd and South Africa ranks 173rd of 221 countries.
Northern Mariana Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Mariana Islands | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.2 | 66.95 | 14.25 | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2000s | 81.2 | 67.19 | 14.01 | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2010s | 74.47 | 67.47 | 7 | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2020s | 67.73 | 64.61 | 3.12 | Northern Mariana Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher above-ground biomass in forest, Northern Mariana Islands or South Africa?
- Northern Mariana Islands, at 67.73 against 67.72 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in above-ground biomass in forest between Northern Mariana Islands and South Africa?
- 0.01, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Mariana Islands and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Northern Mariana Islands and South Africa rank globally for above-ground biomass in forest?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 172nd and South Africa ranks 173rd 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.