Argentina vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Annual change in forest area

Argentina
-179,518 hectares
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
-282,894 hectares
in 2025
Argentina rank
226th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
229th

Annual change in forest area over time

  • Argentina
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
-1.0M-800.0k-600.0k-400.0k-200.0k199120082025

How they compare

Argentina currently reports -179,518 hectares against -282,894 hectares in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 103,376 hectares.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 226th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 229th of 235 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in forest area
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.