Above-ground biomass in forest in Lithuania
Lithuania: Above-ground biomass in forest was 139.9 t per ha in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
139.9 t per ha
World rank
85th
of 222 countries
All-time high
139.9 t per ha
in 2025
All-time low
112 t per ha
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025
Above-ground biomass in forest in Lithuania, 1990–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in t per ha.
Analysis
In 2025, above-ground biomass in forest in Lithuania stood at 139.9 t per ha. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, above-ground biomass in forest in Lithuania peaked at 139.9 t per ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 112 t per ha, in 1990.
That places Lithuania 85th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Above-ground biomass in forest in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | t per ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 112 t per ha | — |
| 2000 | 117.4 t per ha | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 118.9 t per ha | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 129.4 t per ha | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 135.6 t per ha | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 139.9 t per ha | +3.2% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 139.9 t per ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 130.13 t per ha, 1.1× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 139.9 t per ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 117.36 t per ha, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 112 t per ha | 112 t per ha | 112 t per ha | 1 |
| 2000s | 117.4 t per ha | 117.4 t per ha | 117.4 t per ha | 1 |
| 2010s | 124.15 t per ha | 118.9 t per ha | 129.4 t per ha | 2 |
| 2020s | 137.75 t per ha | 135.6 t per ha | 139.9 t per ha | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 83 Ukraine 140 t per ha compare
- 84 Andorra 139.96 t per ha compare
- 86 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 137.67 t per ha compare
- 87 Seychelles 135.37 t per ha compare
- 88 Nigeria 134.77 t per ha compare
More environment data for Lithuania
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.889 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.41 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 22.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.1849 % 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 -0.1333 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is above-ground biomass in forest in Lithuania?
- Above-ground biomass in forest in Lithuania was 139.9 t per ha in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest above-ground biomass in forest recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 139.9 t per ha in 2025.
- What is the lowest above-ground biomass in forest recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 112 t per ha in 1990.
- How does Lithuania rank for above-ground biomass in forest?
- Lithuania ranks 85th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is above-ground biomass in forest rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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