15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest — Value in Thailand
Thailand: 15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest — Value was 182.19 t/ha in 2025. ▬ Flat
15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest — Value in Thailand, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t/ha.
Analysis
In 2025, 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest — value in Thailand stood at 182.19 t/ha. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest — value in Thailand peaked at 182.19 t/ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 181.18 t/ha, in 2020.
That places Thailand 38th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest — Value in Thailand, year by year
| Year | t/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 181.63 t/ha | — |
| 2000 | 181.61 t/ha | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 181.58 t/ha | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 181.57 t/ha | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 181.18 t/ha | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 182.19 t/ha | +0.6% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 182.19 t/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 154.35 t/ha, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 182.19 t/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 151.19 t/ha, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 181.63 t/ha | 181.63 t/ha | 181.63 t/ha | 1 |
| 2000s | 181.61 t/ha | 181.61 t/ha | 181.61 t/ha | 1 |
| 2010s | 181.57 t/ha | 181.57 t/ha | 181.58 t/ha | 2 |
| 2020s | 181.69 t/ha | 181.18 t/ha | 182.19 t/ha | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 35 Tonga 193.59 t/ha compare
- 36 Indonesia 193.39 t/ha compare
- 37 Switzerland 185.89 t/ha compare
- 39 Guatemala 181.73 t/ha compare
- 40 Luxembourg 180.72 t/ha compare
- 41 Costa Rica 180.6 t/ha compare
More environment data for Thailand
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.01 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.1009 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest — value in Thailand?
- 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest — value in Thailand was 182.19 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 — value recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 182.19 t/ha in 2025.
- What is the lowest 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest — value recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 181.18 t/ha in 2020.
- How does Thailand rank for 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest — value?
- Thailand ranks 38th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest — value rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Thailand 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 — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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