Congo vs Cook Islands: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Congo
64.0%
in 2025
Cook Islands
65.0%
in 2025
Congo rank
26th
Cook Islands rank
24th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Congo
- Cook Islands
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 65.0% against 64.0% in Congo, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 26th and Cook Islands ranks 24th of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Cook Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Cook Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.2% | 62.1% | 3.1% | Congo |
| 2000s | 64.8% | 64.9% | 0.1% | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 64.3% | 65.0% | 0.6% | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 63.9% | 65.0% | 1.1% | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Congo or Cook Islands?
- Cook Islands, at 65.0% against 64.0% in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Congo and Cook Islands?
- 1.0%, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Cook Islands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Cook Islands rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Congo ranks 26th and Cook Islands ranks 24th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area as a proportion of total land area (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.