Argentina vs Congo: Share of annual global forest expansion
Argentina
0.3%
in 2020
Congo
0.3%
in 2020
Argentina rank
21st
Congo rank
24th
Share of annual global forest expansion over time
- Argentina
- Congo
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Congo, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 21st and Congo ranks 24th of 110 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of annual global forest expansion, Argentina or Congo?
- Argentina, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Congo as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of annual global forest expansion between Argentina and Congo?
- 0.0%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Congo?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Argentina and Congo rank globally for share of annual global forest expansion?
- Argentina ranks 21st and Congo ranks 24th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of annual global forest expansion. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of annual global forest expansion indicates the proportion of a country's forest expansion relative to the total global forest expansion.