Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Germany: Land under cereal production
Land under cereal production over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 6.06 million hectares against 5.03 million hectares in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 1.03 million hectares.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 32nd and Germany ranks 29th of 181 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 | 4.55 million hectares | 6.07 million hectares | 1.52 million hectares | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under cereal production, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Germany?
- Germany, at 6.06 million hectares against 5.03 million hectares in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land under cereal production between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Germany?
- 1.03 million hectares, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Germany?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Germany rank globally for land under cereal production?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 32nd and Germany ranks 29th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Land under cereal production (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.