Democratic Republic of Congo vs Germany: Cropland area

Democratic Republic of Congo
7.40 million
in 2010
Germany
7.55 million
in 2010
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
29th
Germany rank
28th

Cropland area over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 7.55 million against 7.40 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 151,720.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 29th and Germany ranks 28th of 179 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Germany Difference Ahead
1780s 3.30 million 5.69 million 2.39 million Germany
1790s 3.39 million 5.82 million 2.44 million Germany
1800s 3.47 million 5.94 million 2.47 million Germany
1810s 3.57 million 6.07 million 2.50 million Germany
1820s 3.66 million 6.19 million 2.53 million Germany
1830s 3.76 million 6.77 million 3.01 million Germany
1840s 3.86 million 7.31 million 3.45 million Germany
1850s 3.96 million 7.72 million 3.76 million Germany
1860s 4.07 million 8.05 million 3.97 million Germany
1870s 4.19 million 8.52 million 4.33 million Germany
1880s 4.31 million 9.17 million 4.86 million Germany
1890s 4.43 million 9.76 million 5.32 million Germany
1900s 4.56 million 10.79 million 6.22 million Germany
1910s 4.70 million 12.02 million 7.32 million Germany
1920s 4.82 million 11.39 million 6.57 million Germany
1930s 4.92 million 11.91 million 6.99 million Germany
1940s 5.08 million 12.39 million 7.31 million Germany
1950s 5.23 million 11.86 million 6.63 million Germany
1960s 6.64 million 11.97 million 5.33 million Germany
1970s 6.91 million 11.10 million 4.19 million Germany
1980s 7.25 million 10.45 million 3.20 million Germany
1990s 7.44 million 9.09 million 1.65 million Germany
2000s 7.38 million 7.67 million 291,430 Germany
2010s 7.40 million 7.55 million 151,720 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland area, Democratic Republic of Congo or Germany?
Germany, at 7.55 million against 7.40 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2010.
What is the difference in cropland area between Democratic Republic of Congo and Germany?
151,720, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Germany?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Germany rank globally for cropland area?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 29th and Germany ranks 28th 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

Indicator
Cropland area
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
Last refreshed

Cropland is land used to grow crops, excluding pasture used for livestock grazing.