Congo vs Türkiye: Forestland — Area

Congo
21,854 1000 ha
in 2025
Türkiye
22,806 1000 ha
in 2025
Congo rank
29th
Türkiye rank
25th

Forestland — Area over time

  • Congo
  • Türkiye
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k199020072025

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 22,806 1000 ha against 21,854 1000 ha in Congo, a difference of 952 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 29th and Türkiye ranks 25th of 217 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 22,201 1000 ha 19,948 1000 ha 2,253 1000 ha Congo
2000s 22,081 1000 ha 20,569 1000 ha 1,512 1000 ha Congo
2010s 21,918 1000 ha 21,584 1000 ha 333.77 1000 ha Congo
2020s 21,819 1000 ha 22,513 1000 ha 694.27 1000 ha Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — area, Congo or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 22,806 1000 ha against 21,854 1000 ha in Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in forestland — area between Congo and Türkiye?
952 1000 ha, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Türkiye?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Congo and Türkiye rank globally for forestland — area?
Congo ranks 29th and Türkiye ranks 25th 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

Indicator
Forestland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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).