Congo vs Namibia: Cropland area

Congo
480,766
in 2010
Namibia
416,658
in 2010
Congo rank
124th
Namibia rank
127th

Cropland area over time

  • Congo
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 480,766 against 416,658 in Namibia, a difference of 64,108.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.

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

Congo ranks 124th and Namibia ranks 127th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Namibia Difference Ahead
1780s 274,382 78,974 195,408 Congo
1790s 276,324 87,616 188,708 Congo
1800s 278,143 97,355 180,788 Congo
1810s 280,394 107,936 172,458 Congo
1820s 285,420 119,701 165,719 Congo
1830s 290,474 132,652 157,822 Congo
1840s 295,404 146,713 148,691 Congo
1850s 300,055 161,360 138,695 Congo
1860s 304,278 177,895 126,383 Congo
1870s 315,502 195,686 119,816 Congo
1880s 326,448 214,843 111,605 Congo
1890s 338,316 235,017 103,299 Congo
1900s 351,849 256,544 95,305 Congo
1910s 373,929 279,257 94,672 Congo
1920s 399,198 305,659 93,539 Congo
1930s 418,072 334,814 83,258 Congo
1940s 437,064 366,921 70,143 Congo
1950s 455,899 405,031 50,868 Congo
1960s 556,781 512,764 44,017 Congo
1970s 556,670 506,291 50,379 Congo
1980s 546,236 493,044 53,192 Congo
1990s 515,901 480,934 34,967 Congo
2000s 503,911 433,993 69,918 Congo
2010s 480,766 416,658 64,108 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland area, Congo or Namibia?
Congo, at 480,766 against 416,658 in Namibia as of 2010.
What is the difference in cropland area between Congo and Namibia?
64,108, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Namibia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Congo and Namibia rank globally for cropland area?
Congo ranks 124th and Namibia ranks 127th 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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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.