Cameroon vs Congo: Share global forest
Cameroon
0.4624
in 2025
Congo
0.5278
in 2025
Cameroon rank
33rd
Congo rank
31st
Share global forest over time
- Cameroon
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 0.5278 against 0.4624 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0654.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 33rd and Congo ranks 31st of 235 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5143 | 0.5169 | 0.0025 | Congo |
| 2000s | 0.5043 | 0.5232 | 0.0189 | Congo |
| 2010s | 0.4906 | 0.5238 | 0.0333 | Congo |
| 2020s | 0.468 | 0.5254 | 0.0574 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global forest, Cameroon or Congo?
- Congo, at 0.5278 against 0.4624 in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share global forest between Cameroon and Congo?
- 0.0654, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Congo?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Congo rank globally for share global forest?
- Cameroon ranks 33rd and Congo ranks 31st of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global forest. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.