Democratic Republic of Congo vs Least developed countries: Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate

Democratic Republic of Congo
1.16 % change on previous year
in 2023
Least developed countries
0.0723 % change on previous year
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
16th
Least developed countries rank
18th

Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Least developed countries
05101520196219922023

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 1.16 % change on previous year against 0.0723 % change on previous year in Least developed countries, a difference of 1.09 % change on previous year.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 16.0 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Least developed countries ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 16th and Least developed countries ranks 18th of 210 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Least developed countries in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1242 % change on previous year 0.1458 % change on previous year 0.0215 % change on previous year Least developed countries
1970s 0.1375 % change on previous year 0.0645 % change on previous year 0.0731 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 0.1164 % change on previous year 0.2007 % change on previous year 0.0843 % change on previous year Least developed countries
1990s -0.1353 % change on previous year 1.08 % change on previous year 1.21 % change on previous year Least developed countries
2000s 0.5009 % change on previous year 0.5443 % change on previous year 0.0433 % change on previous year Least developed countries
2010s 2.34 % change on previous year 2.53 % change on previous year 0.1923 % change on previous year Least developed countries
2020s 0.9219 % change on previous year 0.1625 % change on previous year 0.7595 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate, Democratic Republic of Congo or Least developed countries?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 1.16 % change on previous year against 0.0723 % change on previous year in Least developed countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate between Democratic Republic of Congo and Least developed countries?
1.09 % change on previous year, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Least developed countries?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Least developed countries rank globally for agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 16th and Least developed countries ranks 18th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
258 places, 15,787 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural land (sq. km). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.