Suriname vs Western Europe: Above-ground biomass in forest
Suriname
302.6 t per ha
in 2025
Western Europe
153.92 t per ha
in 2025
Suriname rank
7th
Western Europe rank
7th
Above-ground biomass in forest over time
- Suriname
- Western Europe
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 302.6 t per ha against 153.92 t per ha in Western Europe, a difference of 148.68 t per ha.
That makes Suriname's figure about 2.0 times Western Europe's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Suriname ranks 7th and Western Europe ranks 7th of 221 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 302.6 t per ha | 124.52 t per ha | 178.08 t per ha | Suriname |
| 2000s | 302.6 t per ha | 136.79 t per ha | 165.81 t per ha | Suriname |
| 2010s | 302.6 t per ha | 150.13 t per ha | 152.47 t per ha | Suriname |
| 2020s | 302.6 t per ha | 153.8 t per ha | 148.8 t per ha | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher above-ground biomass in forest, Suriname or Western Europe?
- Suriname, at 302.6 t per ha against 153.92 t per ha in Western Europe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in above-ground biomass in forest between Suriname and Western Europe?
- 148.68 t per ha, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Western Europe?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Suriname and Western Europe rank globally for above-ground biomass in forest?
- Suriname ranks 7th and Western Europe ranks 7th 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.