Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per capita
Congo
0.0005 million t per person
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
0.0004 million t per person
in 2025
Congo rank
10th
Papua New Guinea rank
13th
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per capita over time
- Congo
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Congo currently reports 0.0005 million t per person against 0.0004 million t per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0001 million t per person.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.3 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 10th and Papua New Guinea ranks 13th of 200 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0011 million t per person | 0.0008 million t per person | 0.0003 million t per person | Congo |
| 2000s | 0.0008 million t per person | 0.0006 million t per person | 0.0002 million t per person | Congo |
| 2010s | 0.0006 million t per person | 0.0004 million t per person | 0.0002 million t per person | Congo |
| 2020s | 0.0005 million t per person | 0.0004 million t per person | 0.0001 million t per person | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per capita, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
- Congo, at 0.0005 million t per person against 0.0004 million t per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per capita between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0001 million t per person, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per capita?
- Congo ranks 10th and Papua New Guinea ranks 13th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.