Above-ground biomass in forest in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Above-ground biomass in forest was 80.11 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
80.11
World rank
129th
of 188 countries
All-time high
88.51
in 2015
All-time low
62.17
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025

Above-ground biomass in forest in Puerto Rico, 1990–2025

0204060801990200720251990: 62.22000: 70.82010: 84.12015: 88.52020: 87.12025: 80.1

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2025, above-ground biomass in forest in Puerto Rico stood at 80.11.

The figure is down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, above-ground biomass in forest in Puerto Rico peaked at 88.51 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 62.17, in 1990.

Puerto Rico ranks 129th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Above-ground biomass in forest in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Above-ground biomass in forest (tonnes per hectare) in Puerto Rico, 1990 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1990 62.17
2000 70.84 +13.9%
2010 84.12 +18.7%
2015 88.51 +5.2%
2020 87.06 -1.6%
2025 80.11 -8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 62.17 62.17 62.17 1
2000s 70.84 70.84 70.84 1
2010s 86.31 84.12 88.51 2
2020s 83.59 80.11 87.06 2

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  4. 130 Samoa 79.62 compare
  5. 131 India 79 compare
  6. 132 Malawi 78.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is above-ground biomass in forest in Puerto Rico?
Above-ground biomass in forest in Puerto Rico was 80.11 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest above-ground biomass in forest recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 88.51 in 2015.
What is the lowest above-ground biomass in forest recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 62.17 in 1990.
How does Puerto Rico rank for above-ground biomass in forest?
Puerto Rico ranks 129th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
Is above-ground biomass in forest rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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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About this data

Indicator
Above-ground biomass in forest (tonnes per hectare)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
242 places, 1,451 data points, 1990–2025
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