Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Germany: Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
5.03 million hectares
in 2024
Germany
5.74 million hectares
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
33rd
Germany rank
30th

Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 5.74 million hectares against 5.03 million hectares in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 705,880 hectares.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 33rd and Germany ranks 30th of 186 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 759,096 hectares 7.27 million hectares 6.51 million hectares Germany
1970s 998,448 hectares 7.71 million hectares 6.71 million hectares Germany
1980s 1.38 million hectares 7.41 million hectares 6.04 million hectares Germany
1990s 1.96 million hectares 6.64 million hectares 4.68 million hectares Germany
2000s 1.98 million hectares 6.88 million hectares 4.91 million hectares Germany
2010s 3.91 million hectares 6.42 million hectares 2.51 million hectares Germany
2020s 4.64 million hectares 6.00 million hectares 1.36 million hectares Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Germany?
Germany, at 5.74 million hectares against 5.03 million hectares in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
What is the difference in change in cereal production, yield, land use and population between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Germany?
705,880 hectares, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Germany?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Germany rank globally for change in cereal production, yield, land use and population?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 33rd and Germany ranks 30th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 10,584 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains.