Angola vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Commodity driven deforestation

Angola
205,033
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
191,481
in 2024
Angola rank
5th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
7th

Commodity driven deforestation over time

  • Angola
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k200120122024

How they compare

Angola currently reports 205,033 against 191,481 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 13,552.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Angola ranks 5th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 7th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 66,638 86,285 19,647 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 131,118 146,728 15,609 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 190,396 177,392 13,003 Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commodity driven deforestation, Angola or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Angola, at 205,033 against 191,481 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in commodity driven deforestation between Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo?
13,552, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for commodity driven deforestation?
Angola ranks 5th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 7th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Commodity driven deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Commodity driven deforestation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,269 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed