Congo vs Dominican Republic: Commodity driven deforestation
Congo
6,340
in 2024
Dominican Republic
9,293
in 2024
Congo rank
50th
Dominican Republic rank
48th
Commodity driven deforestation over time
- Congo
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 9,293 against 6,340 in Congo, a difference of 2,953.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.5 times Congo's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 50th and Dominican Republic ranks 48th of 187 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,342 | 12,528 | 9,186 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 6,245 | 12,391 | 6,146 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 5,638 | 10,876 | 5,237 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commodity driven deforestation, Congo or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 9,293 against 6,340 in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in commodity driven deforestation between Congo and Dominican Republic?
- 2,953, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Dominican Republic?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Dominican Republic rank globally for commodity driven deforestation?
- Congo ranks 50th and Dominican Republic ranks 48th 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.