Cambodia vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation
Cambodia
-308,734
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
-282,894
in 2025
Cambodia rank
232nd
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
229th
Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation over time
- Cambodia
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports -282,894 against -308,734 in Cambodia, a difference of 25,840.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 232nd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 229th of 235 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -22,379 | -674,988 | 652,609 | Cambodia |
| 2000s | -19,497 | -674,988 | 655,491 | Cambodia |
| 2010s | -253,757 | -682,904 | 429,147 | Cambodia |
| 2020s | -289,611 | -282,893 | 6,718 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic forest change vs imported deforestation, Cambodia or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at -282,894 against -308,734 in Cambodia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in domestic forest change vs imported deforestation between Cambodia and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 25,840, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for domestic forest change vs imported deforestation?
- Cambodia ranks 232nd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 229th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.