Living forest biomass, MT

All living forest biomass is the organic material both above-ground and below-ground, e.g., trees, crops, grasses, tree litter, roots etc. Carbon is one portion of the content of forest biomass; thus a ratio (usually approximately 0.47-.05) is used with this indiator to estimate the carbon storage in living forest biomass.

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Field	Value
Maintainer	UNEP SDG Unit
Last Updated	February 23, 2024, 14:35 (UTC)
Created	February 23, 2024, 14:35 (UTC)
Language	en
category	Forests
data_type	statistical
indicator_id	421
indicator_name	Living forest biomass, MT
spatial_coverage	global
unit	tonnes