Accumulated surface mass balance (SMB) 1 Sep 2024 to 31 Aug 2025 was 403.8 Gt (=km³), close to the average 1980-2025. SMB is snowfall - runoff, i.e. always positive.
This is NOT the total mass balance TMB, which also includes iceberg calving and which shows ice loss for the 29th year in a row.
