Democratic Republic of Congo vs Europe & Central Asia: Land area (sq. km)
Land area (sq. km) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia currently reports 27.43 million sq. km against 2.27 million sq. km in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 25.16 million sq. km.
That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 12.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 12th of 216 countries.
Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.27 million sq. km | 5.47 million sq. km | 3.21 million sq. km | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1970s | 2.27 million sq. km | 5.47 million sq. km | 3.21 million sq. km | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1980s | 2.27 million sq. km | 5.47 million sq. km | 3.21 million sq. km | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1990s | 2.27 million sq. km | 22.88 million sq. km | 20.62 million sq. km | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 2.27 million sq. km | 27.37 million sq. km | 25.11 million sq. km | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 2.27 million sq. km | 27.43 million sq. km | 25.17 million sq. km | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2020s | 2.27 million sq. km | 27.43 million sq. km | 25.16 million sq. km | Europe & Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Democratic Republic of Congo or Europe & Central Asia?
- Europe & Central Asia, at 27.43 million sq. km against 2.27 million sq. km in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area between Democratic Republic of Congo and Europe & Central Asia?
- 25.16 million sq. km, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Europe & Central Asia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for land area?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 12th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Land area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.