Bulgaria vs Congo: Annual change forest area

Bulgaria
12,600
in 2025
Congo
14,000
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
25th
Congo rank
23rd

Annual change forest area over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Congo
-20.0k020.0k40.0k199120082025

How they compare

Congo currently reports 14,000 against 12,600 in Bulgaria, a difference of 1,400.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 25th and Congo ranks 23rd of 235 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 4,800 -12,000 16,800 Bulgaria
2000s 33,060 -12,000 45,060 Bulgaria
2010s 18,260 -21,730 39,990 Bulgaria
2020s 12,600 7,350 5,250 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change forest area, Bulgaria or Congo?
Congo, at 14,000 against 12,600 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change forest area between Bulgaria and Congo?
1,400, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Congo?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Congo rank globally for annual change forest area?
Bulgaria ranks 25th and Congo ranks 23rd of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual change forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change forest area
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed