Africa vs Congo: Forest products exports
Africa
4.81 billion FAO, current US$
in 2011
Congo
379.80 million FAO, current US$
in 2011
Africa rank
1st
Congo rank
3rd
Forest products exports over time
- Africa
- Congo
How they compare
Africa currently reports 4.81 billion FAO, current US$ against 379.80 million FAO, current US$ in Congo, a difference of 4.43 billion FAO, current US$.
That makes Africa's figure about 12.7 times Congo's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 1st and Congo ranks 3rd of 6 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 283.14 million FAO, current US$ | 19.69 million FAO, current US$ | 263.45 million FAO, current US$ | Africa |
| 1970s | 751.20 million FAO, current US$ | 33.09 million FAO, current US$ | 718.11 million FAO, current US$ | Africa |
| 1980s | 1.24 billion FAO, current US$ | 74.14 million FAO, current US$ | 1.16 billion FAO, current US$ | Africa |
| 1990s | 2.32 billion FAO, current US$ | 130.18 million FAO, current US$ | 2.19 billion FAO, current US$ | Africa |
| 2000s | 3.90 billion FAO, current US$ | 252.75 million FAO, current US$ | 3.65 billion FAO, current US$ | Africa |
| 2010s | 4.78 billion FAO, current US$ | 310.93 million FAO, current US$ | 4.47 billion FAO, current US$ | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest products exports, Africa or Congo?
- Africa, at 4.81 billion FAO, current US$ against 379.80 million FAO, current US$ in Congo as of 2011.
- What is the difference in forest products exports between Africa and Congo?
- 4.43 billion FAO, current US$, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Congo?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Africa and Congo rank globally for forest products exports?
- Africa ranks 1st and Congo ranks 3rd of 6 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Forest products exports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest products exports. Data are in current U.S. dollars.