Congo - Kinshasa vs Türkiye
Congo - Kinshasa vs Türkiye: Forest area
Forest area in 2024: 61.5% in Congo - Kinshasa and 29.5% in Türkiye, by FAO estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Congo - Kinshasa, by 32 percentage points, or 2.09 times that in Türkiye.
% of land · FAO
What the numbers say
- Congo - Kinshasa has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
- In 2024, Congo - Kinshasa ranked 29 and Türkiye ranked 113 of 209 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
% of land · FAO
| Year | Congo - Kinshasa | Türkiye | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 61.5 | 29.5 | – |
| 2023 | 61.7 | 29.3 | 31.1 |
| 2022 | 61.8 | 29.2 | 31.1 |
| 2021 | 61.9 | 29 | 31.2 |
| 2020 | 62 | 28.9 | 31.2 |
| 2019 | 62.2 | 28.7 | 31.2 |
| 2018 | 62.3 | 28.6 | 31.3 |
| 2017 | 62.4 | 28.4 | 31.3 |
| 2016 | 62.5 | 28.3 | 31.3 |
| 2015 | 62.6 | 28.1 | 31.4 |
| 2014 | 63.1 | 28 | 31.4 |
| 2013 | 63.5 | 27.8 | 31.4 |
| 2012 | 64 | 27.7 | 31.5 |
| 2011 | 64.4 | 27.5 | 31.9 |
| 2010 | 64.9 | 27.4 | 32 |
| 2009 | 65.2 | 27.3 | 32 |
| 2008 | 65.5 | 27.2 | 32 |
| 2007 | 65.8 | 27 | 32.1 |
| 2006 | 66.1 | 26.9 | 32.1 |
| 2005 | 66.4 | 26.8 | 32.1 |
| 2004 | 66.7 | 26.7 | 32.2 |
| 2003 | 66.9 | 26.5 | 32.3 |
| 2002 | 67.2 | 26.4 | 32.3 |
| 2001 | 67.5 | 26.3 | 32.3 |
| 2000 | 67.8 | 26.2 | 32.4 |
| 1999 | 68.1 | 26.1 | 32.5 |
| 1998 | 68.4 | 26.1 | 32.5 |
| 1997 | 68.7 | 26 | 32.6 |
| 1996 | 69 | 26 | 32.7 |
| 1995 | 69.3 | 25.9 | 32.7 |
| 1994 | 69.6 | 25.9 | 32.8 |
| 1993 | 69.9 | 25.9 | 32.8 |
| 1992 | 70.2 | 25.8 | 33 |
| 1991 | 70.5 | 25.8 | – |
| 1990 | 70.8 | 25.7 | – |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of land under trees at least 5 metres tall, natural or planted, leaving out orchards and city parks.
- Source: FAO, via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 209 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Congo - Kinshasa vs Türkiye
Health
- Life expectancyCongo - Kinshasa: 61.9 years in 2023Türkiye: 77.2 years in 2023
- Child mortalityCongo - Kinshasa: 9 per 100 live births in 2024Türkiye: 1 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityCongo - Kinshasa: 49.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023Türkiye: 9.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionCongo - Kinshasa: 3.96% in 2017Türkiye: 3.72% in 2017
- Suicide rateCongo - Kinshasa: 11.6 per 100,000 people in 2017Türkiye: 3.3 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationCongo - Kinshasa: 106 million people in 2023Türkiye: 87.3 million people in 2023
- Population growthCongo - Kinshasa: 3.26% a year in 2023Türkiye: 0.23% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateCongo - Kinshasa: 6.05 births per woman in 2023Türkiye: 1.63 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationCongo - Kinshasa: 45.1% in 2025Türkiye: 89.5% in 2025
- Median ageCongo - Kinshasa: 15.8 years in 2023Türkiye: 32.5 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overCongo - Kinshasa: 3.1% in 2023Türkiye: 10% in 2023
- Net migration rateCongo - Kinshasa: -0.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Türkiye: -3.6 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
- GDP per personCongo - Kinshasa: $568 in 2025Türkiye: $15,880 in 2025
- GDP growthCongo - Kinshasa: 8.5% a year in 2023Türkiye: 3.7% a year in 2025
- InflationCongo - Kinshasa: 7.4% a year in 2025Türkiye: 34.9% a year in 2025
- Government debtCongo - Kinshasa: 17.2% of GDP in 2023Türkiye: 23.7% of GDP in 2025
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingCongo - Kinshasa: 1.38% of GDP in 2025Türkiye: 1.91% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsCongo - Kinshasa: $1.08B in 2025Türkiye: $26.8B in 2025
- Military spending per personCongo - Kinshasa: $11 in 2025Türkiye: $342 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingCongo - Kinshasa: 8.1% of government spending in 2025Türkiye: 5.9% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelCongo - Kinshasa: 134,000 people in 2020Türkiye: 512,000 people in 2020
- National powerCongo - Kinshasa: 0.59% of world capability in 2022Türkiye: 1.25% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersCongo - Kinshasa: 0.41% of the labour force in 2020Türkiye: 1.61% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsCongo - Kinshasa: 44 million TIV in 2025Türkiye: 381 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsCongo - Kinshasa: 22 million TIV in 1997Türkiye: 539 million TIV in 2025