Afghanistan vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Cropland area
Afghanistan
7.62 million
in 2010
Democratic Republic of Congo
7.40 million
in 2010
Afghanistan rank
26th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
29th
Cropland area over time
- Afghanistan
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 7.62 million against 7.40 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 222,060.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 26th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 29th of 179 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 7 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 351,164 | 3.30 million | 2.95 million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1790s | 394,098 | 3.39 million | 2.99 million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1800s | 445,620 | 3.47 million | 3.03 million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1810s | 504,487 | 3.57 million | 3.06 million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1820s | 571,023 | 3.66 million | 3.09 million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1830s | 652,913 | 3.76 million | 3.11 million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1840s | 760,017 | 3.86 million | 3.10 million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1850s | 891,896 | 3.96 million | 3.07 million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1860s | 1.05 million | 4.07 million | 3.02 million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1870s | 1.25 million | 4.19 million | 2.94 million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1880s | 1.49 million | 4.31 million | 2.82 million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1890s | 1.78 million | 4.43 million | 2.66 million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1900s | 2.14 million | 4.56 million | 2.42 million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1910s | 2.56 million | 4.70 million | 2.14 million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1920s | 3.13 million | 4.82 million | 1.69 million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1930s | 3.79 million | 4.92 million | 1.13 million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1940s | 4.60 million | 5.08 million | 483,590 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1950s | 5.54 million | 5.23 million | 309,270 | Afghanistan |
| 1960s | 7.27 million | 6.64 million | 633,050 | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 7.55 million | 6.91 million | 643,430 | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 7.56 million | 7.25 million | 311,730 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 7.55 million | 7.44 million | 113,580 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 7.59 million | 7.38 million | 213,410 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 7.62 million | 7.40 million | 222,060 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland area, Afghanistan or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Afghanistan, at 7.62 million against 7.40 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2010.
- What is the difference in cropland area between Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 222,060, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for cropland area?
- Afghanistan ranks 26th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 29th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Cropland area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cropland is land used to grow crops, excluding pasture used for livestock grazing.