Congo vs Turkmenistan: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
Congo
134,100 hectares
in 2025
Turkmenistan
150,000 hectares
in 2025
Congo rank
93rd
Turkmenistan rank
90th
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted over time
- Congo
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 150,000 hectares against 134,100 hectares in Congo, a difference of 15,900 hectares.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 93rd and Turkmenistan ranks 90th of 185 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59,100 hectares | 150,000 hectares | 90,900 hectares | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 59,100 hectares | 150,000 hectares | 90,900 hectares | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 59,100 hectares | 150,000 hectares | 90,900 hectares | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 96,600 hectares | 150,000 hectares | 53,400 hectares | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted, Congo or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 150,000 hectares against 134,100 hectares in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted between Congo and Turkmenistan?
- 15,900 hectares, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Turkmenistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Turkmenistan rank globally for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Congo ranks 93rd and Turkmenistan ranks 90th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.