Democratic Republic of Congo vs Kenya: Agricultural land

Democratic Republic of Congo
35.10 million
in 2023
Kenya
28.77 million
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
37th
Kenya rank
39th

Agricultural land over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 35.10 million against 28.77 million in Kenya, a difference of 6.33 million.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 37th and Kenya ranks 39th of 226 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 25.16 million 25.06 million 97,756 Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 25.53 million 25.32 million 208,630 Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 25.86 million 26.00 million 145,100 Kenya
1990s 25.85 million 26.85 million 999,200 Kenya
2000s 25.72 million 26.98 million 1.26 million Kenya
2010s 31.85 million 28.24 million 3.61 million Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 34.39 million 28.72 million 5.66 million Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land, Democratic Republic of Congo or Kenya?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 35.10 million against 28.77 million in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural land between Democratic Republic of Congo and Kenya?
6.33 million, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Kenya?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Kenya rank globally for agricultural land?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 37th and Kenya ranks 39th of 226 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agricultural land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 13,212 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed