Above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Iran
Iran: Above ground biomass in forest per hectare was 137.67 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
137.67
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
72nd
of 204 countries
All-time high
138.44
in 2010
All-time low
137.17
in 2000
Years of data
8
2000–2020
Above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Iran, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Iran is 137.67, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Iran peaked at 138.44 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 137.17, in 2000.
That places Iran 72nd out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 137.17 | 137.17 | 137.17 | 1 |
| 2010s | 138.19 | 137.78 | 138.44 | 6 |
| 2020s | 137.67 | 137.67 | 137.67 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More environment data for Iran
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 1,055 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 11.52 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 23.95 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 1.36 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 132.92 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0799 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 175.7 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.3082 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 2.67 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 13.99 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Iran?
- Above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Iran was 137.67 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest above ground biomass in forest per hectare recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 138.44 in 2010.
- What is the lowest above ground biomass in forest per hectare recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 137.17 in 2000.
- How does Iran rank for above ground biomass in forest per hectare?
- Iran ranks 72nd out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is above ground biomass in forest per hectare rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iran 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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