Democratic Republic of the Congo vs New Zealand: Above-ground biomass in forest
Democratic Republic of the Congo
228.3
in 2025
New Zealand
241.24
in 2025
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
19th
New Zealand rank
17th
Above-ground biomass in forest over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 241.24 against 228.3 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 12.94.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 19th and New Zealand ranks 17th of 221 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 228.3 | 234.52 | 6.22 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 228.3 | 232.15 | 3.85 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 228.3 | 244.6 | 16.3 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 228.3 | 244.41 | 16.11 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher above-ground biomass in forest, Democratic Republic of the Congo or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 241.24 against 228.3 in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in above-ground biomass in forest between Democratic Republic of the Congo and New Zealand?
- 12.94, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and New Zealand?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and New Zealand rank globally for above-ground biomass in forest?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 19th and New Zealand ranks 17th 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.