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Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sao Tome and Principe: Cropland per person over the long-term

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.1785 hectares per person
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
0.1771 hectares per person
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
87th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
89th

Cropland per person over the long-term over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Sao Tome and Principe
0.10.20.30.40.5100015122025

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.1785 hectares per person against 0.1771 hectares per person in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0014 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 87th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 89th of 202 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1000s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5269 hectares per person 0.0841 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1100s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5272 hectares per person 0.0843 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1200s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5274 hectares per person 0.0846 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1300s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5276 hectares per person 0.0848 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1400s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5279 hectares per person 0.085 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1500s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5281 hectares per person 0.0852 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1600s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5283 hectares per person 0.0855 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1700s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5286 hectares per person 0.0857 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1710s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5286 hectares per person 0.0857 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1720s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5286 hectares per person 0.0858 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1730s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5286 hectares per person 0.0858 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1740s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5286 hectares per person 0.0858 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1750s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5287 hectares per person 0.0858 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1760s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5287 hectares per person 0.0859 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1770s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5287 hectares per person 0.0859 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1780s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5287 hectares per person 0.0859 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1790s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5288 hectares per person 0.0859 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1800s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5288 hectares per person 0.0859 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1810s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5288 hectares per person 0.086 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1820s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5288 hectares per person 0.086 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1830s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5289 hectares per person 0.086 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1840s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5289 hectares per person 0.086 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1850s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5289 hectares per person 0.0861 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1860s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5289 hectares per person 0.0861 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1870s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.529 hectares per person 0.0861 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1880s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.529 hectares per person 0.0861 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1890s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.529 hectares per person 0.0862 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1900s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.529 hectares per person 0.0862 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1910s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.529 hectares per person 0.0862 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1920s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5291 hectares per person 0.0862 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1930s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.529 hectares per person 0.0861 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1940s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5291 hectares per person 0.0863 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1950s 0.4428 hectares per person 0.5291 hectares per person 0.0863 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1960s 0.4099 hectares per person 0.5213 hectares per person 0.1114 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1970s 0.3292 hectares per person 0.4375 hectares per person 0.1083 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 0.2628 hectares per person 0.3037 hectares per person 0.0409 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 0.1929 hectares per person 0.2316 hectares per person 0.0387 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 0.1407 hectares per person 0.2213 hectares per person 0.0806 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 0.1802 hectares per person 0.1887 hectares per person 0.0085 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 0.1787 hectares per person 0.1833 hectares per person 0.0046 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland per person over the long-term, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sao Tome and Principe?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.1785 hectares per person against 0.1771 hectares per person in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0014 hectares per person, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sao Tome and Principe?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for cropland per person over the long-term?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 87th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 89th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland per person over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland per person over the long-term
Unit
hectares per person
Source
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
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Total cropland area for per person each separate country over time.