Which has higher forest area, 1000 hectares, Central African Republic or Congo?

Central African Republic, at 22,213 against 21,901 in Congo as of 2023.

What is the difference in forest area, 1000 hectares between Central African Republic and Congo?

312, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo?

32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs Congo: Forest area, 1000 Hectares

Central African Republic

22,213

in 2023

Congo

21,901

in 2023

Central African Republic rank

27th

Congo rank

28th

Forest area, 1000 Hectares over time

Central African Republic
Congo

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 22,213 against 21,901 in Congo, a difference of 312.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 27th and Congo ranks 28th of 224 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Congo	Difference	Ahead
1990s	23,038	22,249	789	Central African Republic
2000s	22,768	22,141	627	Central African Republic
2010s	22,468	22,020	447.9	Central African Republic
2020s	22,258	21,924	334.5	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, 1000 hectares, Central African Republic or Congo?: Central African Republic, at 22,213 against 21,901 in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area, 1000 hectares between Central African Republic and Congo?: 312, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Congo rank globally for forest area, 1000 hectares?: Central African Republic ranks 27th and Congo ranks 28th of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable)
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 236 places, 7,520 data points, 1992–2023
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

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