Above-ground biomass in forest in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Above-ground biomass in forest was 194.41 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
194.41
Rank
6th
of 22 regions
All-time high
194.41
in 2025
All-time low
189.35
in 2000
Years of data
6
1990–2025
Above-ground biomass in forest in Middle Africa, 1990–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, above-ground biomass in forest in Middle Africa stood at 194.41. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, above-ground biomass in forest in Middle Africa peaked at 194.41 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 189.35, in 2000.
Middle Africa ranks 6th of 22 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
Above-ground biomass in forest in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 189.46 | — |
| 2000 | 189.35 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 191.1 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 191.92 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 193.13 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 194.41 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 189.46 | 189.46 | 189.46 | 1 |
| 2000s | 189.35 | 189.35 | 189.35 | 1 |
| 2010s | 191.51 | 191.1 | 191.92 | 2 |
| 2020s | 193.77 | 193.13 | 194.41 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 3 Guadeloupe 346.96 compare
- 4 Saint Lucia 332.22 compare
- 5 Gabon 310.75 compare
- 6 Martinique 306.44 compare
- 7 Suriname 302.6 compare
- 8 Solomon Islands 282 compare
- 9 Romania 261.59 compare
More environment data for Middle Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.38 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -9.88 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.13 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.198 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Export quantity 1.37 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 16.92 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value 1,530 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 3,754 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 16.92 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is above-ground biomass in forest in Middle Africa?
- Above-ground biomass in forest in Middle Africa was 194.41 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest above-ground biomass in forest recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 194.41 in 2025.
- What is the lowest above-ground biomass in forest recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 189.35 in 2000.
- How does Middle Africa rank for above-ground biomass in forest?
- Middle Africa ranks 6th out of 22 regions with data for 2025.
- Is above-ground biomass in forest rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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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