Congo vs High income: Forest area (sq. km), per capita

Congo
0.0354 sq. km per person
in 2023
High income
0.0133 sq. km per person
in 2023
Congo rank
12th
High income rank
9th

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

  • Congo
  • High income
00.020.040.060.080.1199020062023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.0354 sq. km per person against 0.0133 sq. km per person in High income, a difference of 0.0221 sq. km per person.

That makes Congo's figure about 2.7 times High income's.

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

Congo ranks 12th and High income ranks 9th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo High income Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0828 sq. km per person 0.0138 sq. km per person 0.069 sq. km per person Congo
2000s 0.0609 sq. km per person 0.0144 sq. km per person 0.0465 sq. km per person Congo
2010s 0.0439 sq. km per person 0.0137 sq. km per person 0.0302 sq. km per person Congo
2020s 0.0368 sq. km per person 0.0134 sq. km per person 0.0234 sq. km per person Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area (sq. km), per capita, Congo or High income?
Congo, at 0.0354 sq. km per person against 0.0133 sq. km per person in High income as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area (sq. km), per capita between Congo and High income?
0.0221 sq. km per person, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and High income?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Congo and High income rank globally for forest area (sq. km), per capita?
Congo ranks 12th and High income ranks 9th 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.