Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Germany: Land use hidden — Planted Forest

Democratic Republic of the Congo
577 Square kilometres
in 2023
Germany
57,095 Square kilometres
in 2023
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
9th
Germany rank
11th

Land use hidden — Planted Forest over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Germany
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020062023

How they compare

Germany currently reports 57,095 Square kilometres against 577 Square kilometres in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 56,518 Square kilometres.

That makes Germany's figure about 99.0 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 9th and Germany ranks 11th of 12 regions.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 560.4 Square kilometres 56,622 Square kilometres 56,061 Square kilometres Germany
2000s 571.5 Square kilometres 56,894 Square kilometres 56,322 Square kilometres Germany
2010s 577.6 Square kilometres 57,080 Square kilometres 56,502 Square kilometres Germany
2020s 579.25 Square kilometres 57,095 Square kilometres 56,516 Square kilometres Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — planted forest, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Germany?
Germany, at 57,095 Square kilometres against 577 Square kilometres in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — planted forest between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Germany?
56,518 Square kilometres, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Germany?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Germany rank globally for land use hidden — planted forest?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 9th and Germany ranks 11th of 12 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — Planted Forest. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use hidden — Planted Forest
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
213 places, 7,122 data points, 1990–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata