Congo vs Spain: Forest area km
Congo
21.85 million
in 2025
Spain
19.13 million
in 2025
Congo rank
31st
Spain rank
34th
Forest area km over time
- Congo
- Spain
How they compare
Congo currently reports 21.85 million against 19.13 million in Spain, a difference of 2.72 million.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 31st and Spain ranks 34th of 235 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.20 million | 15.34 million | 6.86 million | Congo |
| 2000s | 22.08 million | 17.76 million | 4.32 million | Congo |
| 2010s | 21.92 million | 18.65 million | 3.26 million | Congo |
| 2020s | 21.82 million | 19.06 million | 2.76 million | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area km, Congo or Spain?
- Congo, at 21.85 million against 19.13 million in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area km between Congo and Spain?
- 2.72 million, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Spain?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Spain rank globally for forest area km?
- Congo ranks 31st and Spain ranks 34th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Forest area km. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.