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Democratic Republic of Congo vs Denmark: Annual deforestation as a share of forest area

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.2%
in 2020
Denmark
0.2%
in 2020
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
38th
Denmark rank
40th

Annual deforestation as a share of forest area over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Denmark
00.20.40.6199020052020

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Denmark, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 38th and Denmark ranks 40th of 105 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual deforestation as a share of forest area
Unit
%
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
105 places, 525 data points, 1990–2020
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Annual deforestation as share of forest area represents the yearly percentage of forest area lost due to deforestation relative to the total forest area.