Cameroon vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Above-ground biomass in forest
Cameroon
220.3 t per ha
in 2025
Democratic Republic of the Congo
228.3 t per ha
in 2025
Cameroon rank
22nd
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
19th
Above-ground biomass in forest over time
- Cameroon
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 228.3 t per ha against 220.3 t per ha in Cameroon, a difference of 8 t per ha.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 22nd and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 19th of 221 countries.
Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 220.3 t per ha | 228.3 t per ha | 8 t per ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2000s | 220.3 t per ha | 228.3 t per ha | 8 t per ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 220.3 t per ha | 228.3 t per ha | 8 t per ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 220.3 t per ha | 228.3 t per ha | 8 t per ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher above-ground biomass in forest, Cameroon or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 228.3 t per ha against 220.3 t per ha in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in above-ground biomass in forest between Cameroon and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 8 t per ha, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for above-ground biomass in forest?
- Cameroon ranks 22nd and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 19th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Above-ground biomass in forest (tonnes per hectare). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.