Cameroon vs Congo: Forest area
Cameroon
19.70 million hectares
in 2011
Congo
22.40 million hectares
in 2011
Cameroon rank
10th
Congo rank
8th
Forest area over time
- Cameroon
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 22.40 million hectares against 19.70 million hectares in Cameroon, a difference of 2.70 million hectares.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 10th and Congo ranks 8th of 53 countries.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.