Congo vs Iraq: Net Forest conversion: Net emissions/removals (CO2) … Net square

Congo
0.0015 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq
0.0011 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
72nd
Iraq rank
75th

Net Forest conversion: Net emissions/removals (CO2) … Net square over time

  • Congo
  • Iraq
00.010.020.030.04199020062023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.0015 kt per square kilometre against 0.0011 kt per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 0.0004 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.4 times Iraq's.

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

Congo ranks 72nd and Iraq ranks 75th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0178 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0178 kt per square kilometre Congo
2000s 0.0178 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0174 kt per square kilometre Congo
2010s 0.0322 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.03 kt per square kilometre Congo
2020s 0.0107 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0094 kt per square kilometre Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land), Congo or Iraq?
Congo, at 0.0015 kt per square kilometre against 0.0011 kt per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) between Congo and Iraq?
0.0004 kt per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Iraq?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Congo and Iraq rank globally for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land)?
Congo ranks 72nd and Iraq ranks 75th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land), per square kilometre
Unit
kt 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

Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) 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.