Congo vs Thailand: Forestland — Area
Congo
21,854 1000 ha
in 2025
Thailand
19,648 1000 ha
in 2025
Congo rank
29th
Thailand rank
30th
Forestland — Area over time
- Congo
- Thailand
How they compare
Congo currently reports 21,854 1000 ha against 19,648 1000 ha in Thailand, a difference of 2,206 1000 ha.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 29th and Thailand ranks 30th of 217 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,201 1000 ha | 20,204 1000 ha | 1,998 1000 ha | Congo |
| 2000s | 22,081 1000 ha | 20,134 1000 ha | 1,948 1000 ha | Congo |
| 2010s | 21,918 1000 ha | 20,126 1000 ha | 1,792 1000 ha | Congo |
| 2020s | 21,819 1000 ha | 19,993 1000 ha | 1,826 1000 ha | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — area, Congo or Thailand?
- Congo, at 21,854 1000 ha against 19,648 1000 ha in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forestland — area between Congo and Thailand?
- 2,206 1000 ha, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Thailand?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Thailand rank globally for forestland — area?
- Congo ranks 29th and Thailand ranks 30th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forestland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).