Above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Bhutan
Bhutan: Above ground biomass in forest per hectare was 269.32 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
269.32
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 204 countries
All-time high
269.32
in 2000
All-time low
269.32
in 2000
Years of data
8
2000–2020
Above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Bhutan, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Bhutan is 269.32, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Bhutan peaked at 269.32 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 269.32, in 2000.
That places Bhutan 10th out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 269.32 | 269.32 | 269.32 | 1 |
| 2010s | 269.32 | 269.32 | 269.32 | 6 |
| 2020s | 269.32 | 269.32 | 269.32 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 7 Martinique 306 compare
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- 12 Slovenia 253.1 compare
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More environment data for Bhutan
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 2.81 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.55 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.3401 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.4778 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0323 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0032 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 1.03 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0011 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0016 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.1744 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Bhutan?
- Above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Bhutan was 269.32 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest above ground biomass in forest per hectare recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 269.32 in 2000.
- What is the lowest above ground biomass in forest per hectare recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 269.32 in 2000.
- How does Bhutan rank for above ground biomass in forest per hectare?
- Bhutan ranks 10th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is above ground biomass in forest per hectare rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Above ground biomass in forest per hectare. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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