Above-ground biomass in forest in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Above-ground biomass in forest was 115.97 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Above-ground biomass in forest in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, 1990–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, above-ground biomass in forest in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia stood at 115.97. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, above-ground biomass in forest in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia peaked at 115.97 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 106.22, in 2000.
That places Eastern and South-Eastern Asia 13th out of 32 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Above-ground biomass in forest in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 110.82 | — |
| 2000 | 106.22 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 107 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 109.31 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 113.63 | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 115.97 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 110.82 | 110.82 | 110.82 | 1 |
| 2000s | 106.22 | 106.22 | 106.22 | 1 |
| 2010s | 108.16 | 107 | 109.31 | 2 |
| 2020s | 114.8 | 113.63 | 115.97 | 2 |
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More environment data for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- River flooding exposure — Cropland share exposed to river flooding 9.08 Percentage of agricultural land area (2022)
- Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by 34.4% (2025)
- Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 32.2% (2025)
- Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered 34.5% (2025)
- Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 28.9% (2025)
- Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water 75.3% (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by 64.1% (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by 95.4% (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location 95.1% (2024)
- Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of 30.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is above-ground biomass in forest in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Above-ground biomass in forest in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia was 115.97 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest above-ground biomass in forest recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 115.97 in 2025.
- What is the lowest above-ground biomass in forest recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 106.22 in 2000.
- How does Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank for above-ground biomass in forest?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 13th out of 32 groups with data for 2025.
- Is above-ground biomass in forest rising or falling in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern and South-Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Above-ground biomass in forest (tonnes per hectare). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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