Congo vs Taiwan: Cropland area

Congo
480,766
in 2010
Taiwan
506,566
in 2010
Congo rank
124th
Taiwan rank
121st

Cropland area over time

  • Congo
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 506,566 against 480,766 in Congo, a difference of 25,800.

That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 124th and Taiwan ranks 121st of 179 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 23 and Taiwan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Taiwan Difference Ahead
1780s 274,382 36,022 238,360 Congo
1790s 276,324 38,034 238,290 Congo
1800s 278,143 40,129 238,014 Congo
1810s 280,394 42,594 237,800 Congo
1820s 285,420 45,116 240,304 Congo
1830s 290,474 46,703 243,771 Congo
1840s 295,404 48,630 246,774 Congo
1850s 300,055 50,670 249,385 Congo
1860s 304,278 56,959 247,319 Congo
1870s 315,502 59,027 256,475 Congo
1880s 326,448 61,123 265,325 Congo
1890s 338,316 63,417 274,899 Congo
1900s 351,849 72,338 279,510 Congo
1910s 373,929 82,564 291,365 Congo
1920s 399,198 94,204 304,994 Congo
1930s 418,072 120,087 297,985 Congo
1940s 437,064 148,977 288,087 Congo
1950s 455,899 231,252 224,647 Congo
1960s 556,781 333,694 223,087 Congo
1970s 556,670 384,027 172,643 Congo
1980s 546,236 424,022 122,214 Congo
1990s 515,901 478,592 37,309 Congo
2000s 503,911 484,243 19,668 Congo
2010s 480,766 506,566 25,800 Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland area, Congo or Taiwan?
Taiwan, at 506,566 against 480,766 in Congo as of 2010.
What is the difference in cropland area between Congo and Taiwan?
25,800, with Taiwan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Taiwan?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Congo and Taiwan rank globally for cropland area?
Congo ranks 124th and Taiwan ranks 121st 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.