Land use hidden — Planted Forest in Congo

Congo: Land use hidden — Planted Forest was 595 Square kilometres in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
595 Square kilometres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
95th
of 189 countries
All-time high
595 Square kilometres
in 1990
All-time low
595 Square kilometres
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Land use hidden — Planted Forest in Congo, 1990–2023

02004006001990200620231990: 595 Square kilometres1991: 595 Square kilometres1992: 595 Square kilometres1993: 595 Square kilometres1994: 595 Square kilometres1995: 595 Square kilometres1996: 595 Square kilometres1997: 595 Square kilometres1998: 595 Square kilometres1999: 595 Square kilometres2000: 595 Square kilometres2001: 595 Square kilometres2002: 595 Square kilometres2003: 595 Square kilometres2004: 595 Square kilometres2005: 595 Square kilometres2006: 595 Square kilometres2007: 595 Square kilometres2008: 595 Square kilometres2009: 595 Square kilometres2010: 595 Square kilometres2011: 595 Square kilometres2012: 595 Square kilometres2013: 595 Square kilometres2014: 595 Square kilometres2015: 595 Square kilometres2016: 595 Square kilometres2017: 595 Square kilometres2018: 595 Square kilometres2019: 595 Square kilometres2020: 595 Square kilometres2021: 595 Square kilometres2022: 595 Square kilometres2023: 595 Square kilometres

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

Congo recorded 595 Square kilometres for land use hidden — planted forest in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — planted forest in Congo peaked at 595 Square kilometres in 1990 and was at its lowest, 595 Square kilometres, in 1990.

Congo ranks 95th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 595 Square kilometres 595 Square kilometres 595 Square kilometres 10
2000s 595 Square kilometres 595 Square kilometres 595 Square kilometres 10
2010s 595 Square kilometres 595 Square kilometres 595 Square kilometres 10
2020s 595 Square kilometres 595 Square kilometres 595 Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 92 Togo 647.2 Square kilometres compare
  2. 93 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 626 Square kilometres compare
  3. 94 Papua New Guinea 607.5 Square kilometres compare
  4. 96 Guam 591.11 Square kilometres compare
  5. 97 Guinea 585.93 Square kilometres compare
  6. 98 Zambia 514 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — planted forest in Congo?
Land use hidden — planted forest in Congo was 595 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — planted forest recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 595 Square kilometres in 1990.
What is the lowest land use hidden — planted forest recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 595 Square kilometres in 1990.
How does Congo rank for land use hidden — planted forest?
Congo ranks 95th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — planted forest rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Planted Forest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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