Democratic Republic of the Congo


Democratic Republic of the Congo · TFFF Payout Estimate

Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2024: estimated TFFF payout

In 2024, Democratic Republic of the Congo had 115m ha of intact forest and lost 294.49k ha to deforestation (0.26%). If the Tropical Forest Forever Facility already existed, Democratic Republic of the Congo would receive an estimated $333.4m for 2024 after deductions, of which 20% ($66.68m) is designated for Indigenous Peoples.

Intact forest
115m ha
Deforestation in 2024
294.49k ha (0.26%)
Degradation in 2024
62.99k ha (0.05%)
Base reward
$460.02m
Estimated reward
$333.4m
Of which Indigenous Peoples (20%)
$66.68m

Figures are modelled by TFFF Watch from satellite analysis using the standard estimate (JRC). The TFFF is not yet operational, so these are estimates of what Democratic Republic of the Congo would receive.

Forest Cover Change (ha)

Annual Payout for

if TFFF already existed (in USD)

Signatory of the TFFF Declaration

Signatory of the TFFF Declaration