Democratic Republic of Congo vs East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Forest area (sq. km), per capita

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.0116 sq. km per person
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.0023 sq. km per person
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
38th
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
37th

Forest area (sq. km), per capita over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
00.010.020.030.04199020062023

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.0116 sq. km per person against 0.0023 sq. km per person in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0093 sq. km per person.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 5.1 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 38th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 37th of 214 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0347 sq. km per person 0.0027 sq. km per person 0.032 sq. km per person Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 0.0244 sq. km per person 0.0025 sq. km per person 0.022 sq. km per person Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 0.0167 sq. km per person 0.0024 sq. km per person 0.0143 sq. km per person Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 0.0124 sq. km per person 0.0023 sq. km per person 0.0101 sq. km per person Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area (sq. km), per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.0116 sq. km per person against 0.0023 sq. km per person in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area (sq. km), per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
0.0093 sq. km per person, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for forest area (sq. km), per capita?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 38th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 37th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest area (sq. km), per capita
Unit
sq. km per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
262 places, 8,671 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Forest area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.