What is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Congo?

Agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Congo was 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?

The highest recorded value was 0.0695 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961.

What is the lowest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2013.

How does Congo rank for agricultural land use, per unit of gdp?

Congo ranks 23rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.

Is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Congo?

Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Congo data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Congo

Name: Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Congo
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Congo: Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP was 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 3.2%

World rank

23rd

of 206 countries

All-time high

0.0695 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 2013

Years of data

1961–2023

Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Congo, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Congo recorded 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP for agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in 2023.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Congo peaked at 0.0695 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2013.

Congo ranks 23rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Congo, 1961 to 2023.
Year	hectares per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0695 hectares per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0633 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1963	0.0613 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1964	0.0568 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1965	0.0532 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
1966	0.0478 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1967	0.0444 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1968	0.042 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
1969	0.0398 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1970	0.0384 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1971	0.0328 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.6%
1972	0.0257 hectares per US$ of GDP	-21.6%
1973	0.0195 hectares per US$ of GDP	-24.2%
1974	0.018 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1975	0.0138 hectares per US$ of GDP	-23.7%
1976	0.014 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
1977	0.0138 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1978	0.012 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.3%
1979	0.0088 hectares per US$ of GDP	-26.7%
1980	0.0062 hectares per US$ of GDP	-29.7%
1981	0.0053 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
1982	0.0049 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1983	0.005 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1984	0.0048 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1985	0.0049 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1986	0.0057 hectares per US$ of GDP	+16.8%
1987	0.0046 hectares per US$ of GDP	-19.7%
1988	0.0048 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1989	0.0044 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1990	0.0038 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
1991	0.0039 hectares per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1992	0.0036 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1993	0.0039 hectares per US$ of GDP	+9.3%
1994	0.0059 hectares per US$ of GDP	+51.6%
1995	0.005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1996	0.0041 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
1997	0.0045 hectares per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
1998	0.0054 hectares per US$ of GDP	+19.2%
1999	0.0045 hectares per US$ of GDP	-17.1%
2000	0.0033 hectares per US$ of GDP	-27.1%
2001	0.0038 hectares per US$ of GDP	+15.4%
2002	0.0035 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
2003	0.003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
2004	0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP	-24.7%
2005	0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP	-30.0%
2006	0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
2007	0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2008	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	-24.6%
2009	0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP	+20.0%
2010	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	-26.0%
2011	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
2012	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
2013	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2014	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2015	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	+44.0%
2016	0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+13.8%
2017	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
2018	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-19.9%
2019	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
2020	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	+21.7%
2021	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-22.4%
2022	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
2023	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0531 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0398 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0695 hectares per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0197 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0088 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0384 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0051 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0044 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0062 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0045 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0036 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0059 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0038 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Congo

20 Guinea 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
21 Bolivia 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
22 Burkina Faso 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
24 Kyrgyzstan 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
25 Burundi 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
26 Sierra Leone 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Congo

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.08 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1011 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 254.21 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Rural population, per capita 0.3588 units per person (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 10.1% (2025)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.1% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials exports 2.4% (2023)
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Congo?: Agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Congo was 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?: The highest recorded value was 0.0695 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2013.
How does Congo rank for agricultural land use, per unit of gdp?: Congo ranks 23rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Congo?: Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Agricultural land use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Agricultural land use ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP
Unit: hectares per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 206 places, 10,782 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

Agricultural land use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.