Congo vs Viet Nam: Total agricultural area over the long term
Congo
10.73 million
in 2025
Viet Nam
12.47 million
in 2025
Congo rank
67th
Viet Nam rank
65th
Total agricultural area over the long term over time
- Congo
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 12.47 million against 10.73 million in Congo, a difference of 1.75 million.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 67th and Viet Nam ranks 65th of 199 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 38 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 3.05 million | 193,208 | 2.86 million | Congo |
| 1100s | 3.38 million | 250,574 | 3.13 million | Congo |
| 1200s | 3.72 million | 307,706 | 3.41 million | Congo |
| 1300s | 4.08 million | 364,624 | 3.72 million | Congo |
| 1400s | 4.45 million | 421,343 | 4.03 million | Congo |
| 1500s | 4.82 million | 477,881 | 4.34 million | Congo |
| 1600s | 5.16 million | 596,276 | 4.56 million | Congo |
| 1700s | 5.43 million | 714,327 | 4.72 million | Congo |
| 1710s | 5.57 million | 783,664 | 4.79 million | Congo |
| 1720s | 5.70 million | 859,013 | 4.84 million | Congo |
| 1730s | 5.82 million | 928,115 | 4.89 million | Congo |
| 1740s | 5.94 million | 997,030 | 4.95 million | Congo |
| 1750s | 6.06 million | 1.07 million | 4.99 million | Congo |
| 1760s | 6.17 million | 1.13 million | 5.03 million | Congo |
| 1770s | 6.27 million | 1.20 million | 5.07 million | Congo |
| 1780s | 6.37 million | 1.27 million | 5.10 million | Congo |
| 1790s | 6.46 million | 1.34 million | 5.12 million | Congo |
| 1800s | 6.54 million | 1.41 million | 5.14 million | Congo |
| 1810s | 6.62 million | 1.48 million | 5.15 million | Congo |
| 1820s | 6.69 million | 1.54 million | 5.15 million | Congo |
| 1830s | 6.76 million | 1.74 million | 5.02 million | Congo |
| 1840s | 6.82 million | 1.92 million | 4.89 million | Congo |
| 1850s | 6.86 million | 2.11 million | 4.75 million | Congo |
| 1860s | 6.75 million | 2.29 million | 4.46 million | Congo |
| 1870s | 7.04 million | 2.48 million | 4.56 million | Congo |
| 1880s | 7.48 million | 2.99 million | 4.49 million | Congo |
| 1890s | 7.87 million | 3.67 million | 4.20 million | Congo |
| 1900s | 7.33 million | 4.40 million | 2.93 million | Congo |
| 1910s | 6.48 million | 5.17 million | 1.31 million | Congo |
| 1920s | 5.95 million | 5.77 million | 188,860 | Congo |
| 1930s | 6.73 million | 5.43 million | 1.30 million | Congo |
| 1940s | 7.52 million | 5.04 million | 2.48 million | Congo |
| 1950s | 9.47 million | 5.21 million | 4.26 million | Congo |
| 1960s | 10.55 million | 6.32 million | 4.22 million | Congo |
| 1970s | 10.55 million | 6.60 million | 3.95 million | Congo |
| 1980s | 10.55 million | 6.80 million | 3.74 million | Congo |
| 1990s | 10.52 million | 7.38 million | 3.14 million | Congo |
| 2000s | 10.55 million | 9.78 million | 768,200 | Congo |
| 2010s | 10.62 million | 11.51 million | 889,090 | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 10.69 million | 12.39 million | 1.70 million | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total agricultural area over the long term, Congo or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 12.47 million against 10.73 million in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total agricultural area over the long term between Congo and Viet Nam?
- 1.75 million, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Viet Nam?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Viet Nam rank globally for total agricultural area over the long term?
- Congo ranks 67th and Viet Nam ranks 65th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total agricultural area over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.