Above-ground biomass in forest in Sweden

Sweden: Above-ground biomass in forest was 76.82 t per ha in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
76.82 t per ha
World rank
131st
of 184 countries
All-time high
76.82 t per ha
in 2020
All-time low
65.35 t per ha
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025

Above-ground biomass in forest in Sweden, 1990–2025

0204060801990200720251990: 65.3 t per ha2000: 68.8 t per ha2010: 72.7 t per ha2015: 76.1 t per ha2020: 76.8 t per ha2025: 76.8 t per ha

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in t per ha.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 76.82 t per ha for above-ground biomass in forest in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, above-ground biomass in forest in Sweden peaked at 76.82 t per ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 65.35 t per ha, in 1990.

That places Sweden 131st out of 184 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.35 t per ha 65.35 t per ha 65.35 t per ha 1
2000s 68.81 t per ha 68.81 t per ha 68.81 t per ha 1
2010s 74.44 t per ha 72.74 t per ha 76.13 t per ha 2
2020s 76.82 t per ha 76.82 t per ha 76.82 t per ha 2

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 128 Malawi 78.7 t per ha compare
  2. 129 Paraguay 78.35 t per ha compare
  3. 130 Kazakhstan, Republic of 77.01 t per ha compare
  4. 132 Egypt, Arab Republic of 75.43 t per ha compare
  5. 133 Pakistan 73.49 t per ha compare
  6. 134 Chad 72.92 t per ha compare

See the full ranking of 242 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is above-ground biomass in forest in Sweden?
Above-ground biomass in forest in Sweden was 76.82 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 Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 76.82 t per ha in 2020.
What is the lowest above-ground biomass in forest recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 65.35 t per ha in 1990.
How does Sweden rank for above-ground biomass in forest?
Sweden ranks 131st out of 184 countries with data for 2025.
Is above-ground biomass in forest rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden 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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Indicator
Above-ground biomass in forest (tonnes per hectare)
Unit
t per ha
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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