Botswana vs Congo: Cropland area
Botswana
425,168
in 2010
Congo
480,766
in 2010
Botswana rank
125th
Congo rank
124th
Cropland area over time
- Botswana
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 480,766 against 425,168 in Botswana, a difference of 55,598.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 125th and Congo ranks 124th of 179 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 93,072 | 274,382 | 181,310 | Congo |
| 1790s | 98,895 | 276,324 | 177,429 | Congo |
| 1800s | 105,309 | 278,143 | 172,834 | Congo |
| 1810s | 111,740 | 280,394 | 168,654 | Congo |
| 1820s | 118,756 | 285,420 | 166,664 | Congo |
| 1830s | 126,457 | 290,474 | 164,017 | Congo |
| 1840s | 134,949 | 295,404 | 160,455 | Congo |
| 1850s | 144,141 | 300,055 | 155,914 | Congo |
| 1860s | 153,954 | 304,278 | 150,324 | Congo |
| 1870s | 164,250 | 315,502 | 151,252 | Congo |
| 1880s | 176,321 | 326,448 | 150,127 | Congo |
| 1890s | 188,896 | 338,316 | 149,420 | Congo |
| 1900s | 203,382 | 351,849 | 148,467 | Congo |
| 1910s | 220,019 | 373,929 | 153,910 | Congo |
| 1920s | 238,589 | 399,198 | 160,609 | Congo |
| 1930s | 260,726 | 418,072 | 157,346 | Congo |
| 1940s | 286,733 | 437,064 | 150,331 | Congo |
| 1950s | 319,362 | 455,899 | 136,537 | Congo |
| 1960s | 409,128 | 556,781 | 147,653 | Congo |
| 1970s | 415,518 | 556,670 | 141,152 | Congo |
| 1980s | 433,262 | 546,236 | 112,974 | Congo |
| 1990s | 410,784 | 515,901 | 105,117 | Congo |
| 2000s | 412,290 | 503,911 | 91,621 | Congo |
| 2010s | 425,168 | 480,766 | 55,598 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland area, Botswana or Congo?
- Congo, at 480,766 against 425,168 in Botswana as of 2010.
- What is the difference in cropland area between Botswana and Congo?
- 55,598, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Congo?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Botswana and Congo rank globally for cropland area?
- Botswana ranks 125th and Congo ranks 124th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – 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.