Congo vs Liberia: Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre

Congo
0.0639 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Liberia
0.0669 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
20th
Liberia rank
18th

Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Congo
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.0669 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0639 1000 ha per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 0.003 1000 ha per square kilometre.

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

Congo ranks 20th and Liberia ranks 18th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Liberia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.065 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0831 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0181 1000 ha per square kilometre Liberia
2000s 0.0647 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0817 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.017 1000 ha per square kilometre Liberia
2010s 0.0642 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0749 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0106 1000 ha per square kilometre Liberia
2020s 0.0639 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0677 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0039 1000 ha per square kilometre Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre, Congo or Liberia?
Liberia, at 0.0669 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0639 1000 ha per square kilometre in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre between Congo and Liberia?
0.003 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Liberia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Congo and Liberia rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre?
Congo ranks 20th and Liberia ranks 18th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 6,341 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Carbon stock change in forests — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.