Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Nigeria: Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested

Democratic Republic of the Congo
27,030 ha
in 2024
Nigeria
152,867 ha
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
7th
Nigeria rank
8th

Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 152,867 ha against 27,030 ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 125,837 ha.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 5.7 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

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

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 13 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 9,222 ha 99,111 ha 89,889 ha Nigeria
1970s 11,090 ha 109,900 ha 98,810 ha Nigeria
1980s 11,230 ha 118,800 ha 107,570 ha Nigeria
1990s 12,328 ha 91,562 ha 79,234 ha Nigeria
2000s 18,657 ha 115,710 ha 97,052 ha Nigeria
2010s 25,927 ha 141,771 ha 115,844 ha Nigeria
2020s 27,025 ha 153,271 ha 126,246 ha Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 152,867 ha against 27,030 ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigeria?
125,837 ha, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigeria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigeria rank globally for other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 13 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
156 places, 8,209 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and 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 or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.