Colombia vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita
Colombia
-0.2%
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
-0.2%
in 2025
Colombia rank
176th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
174th
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita over time
- Colombia
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports -0.2% against -0.2% in Colombia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 176th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 174th of 227 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.4% | -0.4% | 0.0% | Colombia |
| 2000s | -0.2% | -0.4% | 0.2% | Colombia |
| 2010s | -0.2% | -0.5% | 0.3% | Colombia |
| 2020s | -0.2% | -0.2% | 0.0% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita, Colombia or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at -0.2% against -0.2% in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita between Colombia and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.0%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita?
- Colombia ranks 176th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 174th of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.