Above-ground forest biomass in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Above-ground forest biomass was 197.61 tonnes per hectare in 2025. ▬ Flat
Above-ground forest biomass in Micronesia (country), 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2025, above-ground forest biomass in Micronesia (country) stood at 197.61 tonnes per hectare.
The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, above-ground forest biomass in Micronesia (country) peaked at 197.7 tonnes per hectare in 1990 and was at its lowest, 197.57 tonnes per hectare, in 2010.
Micronesia (country) ranks 35th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Above-ground forest biomass in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 197.7 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 2000 | 197.62 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 197.57 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 197.6 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 500.39 tonnes per hectare | +153.2% |
| 2017 | 500.39 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 500.39 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 500.39 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 197.61 tonnes per hectare | -60.5% |
| 2025 | 197.61 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 197.61 tonnes per hectare is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 134.94 tonnes per hectare, 1.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 197.61 tonnes per hectare is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 147 tonnes per hectare, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 197.7 tonnes per hectare | 197.7 tonnes per hectare | 197.7 tonnes per hectare | 1 |
| 2000s | 197.62 tonnes per hectare | 197.62 tonnes per hectare | 197.62 tonnes per hectare | 1 |
| 2010s | 399.45 tonnes per hectare | 197.57 tonnes per hectare | 500.39 tonnes per hectare | 6 |
| 2020s | 197.61 tonnes per hectare | 197.61 tonnes per hectare | 197.61 tonnes per hectare | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is above-ground forest biomass in Micronesia (country)?
- Above-ground forest biomass in Micronesia (country) was 197.61 tonnes per hectare in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest above-ground forest biomass recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 197.7 tonnes per hectare in 1990.
- What is the lowest above-ground forest biomass recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 197.57 tonnes per hectare in 2010.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for above-ground forest biomass?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 35th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is above-ground forest biomass rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Above-ground forest biomass. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Above-ground biomass in forest (tonnes per hectare).