15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest β€” Value in Libya

Libya: 15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest β€” Value was 49.24 t/ha in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
49.24 t/ha
World rank
180th
of 204 countries
All-time high
49.28 t/ha
in 2000
All-time low
49.24 t/ha
in 2025
Years of data
6
1990–2025

15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest β€” Value in Libya, 1990–2025

010203040501990200720251990: 49.3 t/ha2000: 49.3 t/ha2010: 49.2 t/ha2015: 49.3 t/ha2020: 49.3 t/ha2025: 49.2 t/ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t/ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest β€” value in Libya is 49.24 t/ha, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest β€” value in Libya peaked at 49.28 t/ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 49.24 t/ha, in 2025.

That places Libya 180th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 49.26 t/ha 49.26 t/ha 49.26 t/ha 1
2000s 49.28 t/ha 49.28 t/ha 49.28 t/ha 1
2010s 49.25 t/ha 49.25 t/ha 49.26 t/ha 2
2020s 49.26 t/ha 49.24 t/ha 49.28 t/ha 2

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 177 Senegal 51.38 t/ha compare
  2. 178 Israel 51.27 t/ha compare
  3. 179 Kyrgyzstan 49.66 t/ha compare
  4. 181 United Republic of Tanzania 48.58 t/ha compare
  5. 182 Lebanon 46.56 t/ha compare
  6. 183 Lesotho 46.35 t/ha compare

See the full ranking of 242 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest β€” value in Libya?
15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest β€” value in Libya was 49.24 t/ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest β€” value recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 49.28 t/ha in 2000.
What is the lowest 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest β€” value recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 49.24 t/ha in 2025.
How does Libya rank for 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest β€” value?
Libya ranks 180th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest β€” value rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest β€” Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest β€” Value
Unit
t/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 1,451 data points, 1990–2025
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