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How tall is Bamboo?

Bamboo height compared to an average person, to scale — 20 m (65'7")

Bamboo is 20 m (65'7") tall.

Centimetres20 m
Feet & inches65'7"
Exact2000 cm
Confidencemedium
Sourcetypical mature

Heights are compiled from public sources — official league & agency listings, published profiles and reference data — and cross-checked; the confidence flag reflects how consistently sources agree. Last reviewed 2026-09-30.

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Bamboo
1.75 m
Average American Man
Bamboo20 m
Average American Man1.75 m

About Bamboo’s height

Bamboo is 20 m (65'7") tall. That is 2000 centimetres, or 65'7" in feet and inches. Source confidence for this height is rated medium.

For a sense of scale, Bamboo stands at almost the same height as Oak Tree (20 m), and is just shorter than Airbus A380 (24.1 m). Use the comparison tool above to line Bamboo up against anyone else, to scale.

Bamboo in perspective

Height in context

  • Bamboo at 20 m (65'7") is approximately 11.4× the height of an average adult man (1.75 m).
  • Use the comparison tool above to place Bamboo side by side with any person or object — you’ll see the size difference at a glance.

World height averages: adult men ≈1.75 m, adult women ≈1.62 m (compiled from global studies; varies by region).

Bamboo height — frequently asked

How tall is Bamboo?
Bamboo is 20 m (65'7") tall.
How tall is Bamboo in feet?
Bamboo is 65'7" tall.
How tall is Bamboo in cm?
Bamboo is 20 m (2000 cm) tall.
Who is taller, Bamboo or Airbus A380?
Airbus A380 is taller, at 24.1 m versus Bamboo at 20 m.
Is Bamboo taller than Boeing 747?
Yes — Bamboo is 20 m, which is taller than Boeing 747 at 19.3 m.