Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Ghana: Arable and permanent cropland
Arable and permanent cropland over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 7.60 million hectares against 7.55 million hectares in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 45,000 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 12th and Ghana ranks 10th of 52 countries.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.06 million hectares | 3.30 million hectares | 3.76 million hectares | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1970s | 7.43 million hectares | 3.40 million hectares | 4.03 million hectares | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1980s | 7.76 million hectares | 3.89 million hectares | 3.87 million hectares | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1990s | 7.75 million hectares | 4.82 million hectares | 2.94 million hectares | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2000s | 7.47 million hectares | 6.76 million hectares | 706,900 hectares | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2010s | 7.56 million hectares | 7.55 million hectares | 7,500 hectares | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable and permanent cropland, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 7.60 million hectares against 7.55 million hectares in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2011.
- What is the difference in arable and permanent cropland between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ghana?
- 45,000 hectares, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ghana?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ghana rank globally for arable and permanent cropland?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 12th and Ghana ranks 10th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Arable and permanent cropland (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This land category is the sum of areas under “Arable land” and "Permanent crops”. Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under