Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Forest area
Democratic Republic of the Congo
139,189
in 2025
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
47,088
in 2025
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
8th
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
17th
Forest area over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 139,189 against 47,088 in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 92,101.
That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 3.0 times Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 17th of 253 countries.
Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 160,540 | 50,484 | 110,056 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2000s | 153,790 | 49,232 | 104,558 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 144,529 | 48,131 | 96,398 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 139,896 | 47,211 | 92,685 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 139,189 against 47,088 in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- 92,101, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for forest area?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 17th of 253 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.