Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Congo

Congo: Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan was 59.7% in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
59.7%
World rank
53rd
of 117 countries
All-time high
59.7%
in 2025
All-time low
0.0%
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025

Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Congo, 1990–2025

02040601990200720251990: 0 %2000: 0 %2010: 30.8 %2015: 36.5 %2020: 42.1 %2025: 59.7 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Congo recorded 59.7% for proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 63.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Congo peaked at 59.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.

Congo ranks 53rd of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2010s 33.6% 30.8% 36.5% 2
2020s 50.9% 42.1% 59.7% 2

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 50 Canada 61.3% compare
  2. 51 Bhutan 61.0% compare
  3. 52 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 60.7% compare
  4. 54 Malaysia 57.4% compare
  5. 55 Cameroon 57.3% compare
  6. 56 Norway 57.2% compare

See the full ranking of 154 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Congo?
Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Congo was 59.7% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 59.7% in 2025.
What is the lowest proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
How does Congo rank for proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan?
Congo ranks 53rd out of 117 countries with data for 2025.
Is proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
154 places, 916 data points, 1990–2025
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