Surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 0 % change on previous year for surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.0235 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 % change on previous year, in 1962.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 25th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2019 | 0.0235 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2024 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0023 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0.0235 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 22 Uzbekistan 0.0007 % change on previous year compare
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- 24 Kenya 0.0002 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Aruba 0 % change on previous year
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- 25 Angola 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Albania 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Andorra 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 United Arab Emirates 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Argentina 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Armenia 0 % change on previous year
- 25 American Samoa 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Antigua and Barbuda 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Australia 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Austria 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Azerbaijan 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Burundi 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Benin 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Burkina Faso 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Bangladesh 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Bahrain 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Bahamas 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 % change on previous year
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- 25 Bermuda 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Bolivia 0 % change on previous year
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- 25 Bhutan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Botswana 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Central African Republic 0 % change on previous year
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- 25 Switzerland 0 % change on previous year compare
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- 25 Cote d'Ivoire 0 % change on previous year
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- 25 Congo 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Colombia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Cape Verde 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Costa Rica 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Curacao 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Cayman Islands 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Cyprus 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Czechia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Germany 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Djibouti 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Dominica 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Denmark 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Dominican Republic 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Algeria 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Ecuador 0 % change on previous year compare
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- 25 Eritrea 0 % change on previous year compare
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- 25 France 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Faroe Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Micronesia (country) 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Gabon 0 % change on previous year
- 25 United Kingdom 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Georgia 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Ghana 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Gibraltar 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Guinea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Guinea-Bissau 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Equatorial Guinea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Greece 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Grenada 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Guatemala 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Guam 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Guyana 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Hong Kong 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Honduras 0 % change on previous year compare
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- 25 Haiti 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Hungary 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Indonesia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 India 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Ireland 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Iran 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Iraq 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Iceland 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Israel 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Italy 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Jamaica 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Jordan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Kazakhstan 0 % change on previous year
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- 25 Cambodia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Kiribati 0 % change on previous year compare
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- 25 Laos 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Lebanon 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Liberia 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Libya 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Saint Lucia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Liechtenstein 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Sri Lanka 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Lesotho 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Lithuania 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Luxembourg 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Latvia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Macao 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Saint Martin (French Part) 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Morocco 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Monaco 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Maldives 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Mexico 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Marshall Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Malta 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Myanmar 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Mongolia 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Northern Mariana Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Mozambique 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Mauritania 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Mauritius 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Malawi 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Namibia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 New Caledonia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Niger 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Nicaragua 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Netherlands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Norway 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Nepal 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Nauru 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 New Zealand 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Oman 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Pakistan 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Panama 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Peru 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Philippines 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Papua New Guinea 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Puerto Rico 0 % change on previous year
- 25 North Korea 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Portugal 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Paraguay 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Palestine 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Russia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Rwanda 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Saudi Arabia 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Sudan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Senegal 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Sierra Leone 0 % change on previous year
- 25 El Salvador 0 % change on previous year
- 25 San Marino 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Somalia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Serbia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 South Sudan 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Sao Tome and Principe 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Suriname 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Slovakia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Slovenia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Eswatini 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Seychelles 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Syria 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Chad 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Togo 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Thailand 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Tajikistan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Turkmenistan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 East Timor 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Tonga 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Trinidad and Tobago 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Tunisia 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Turkey 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Tuvalu 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Tanzania 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Uganda 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Ukraine 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 United States 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Venezuela 0 % change on previous year
- 25 British Virgin Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 United States Virgin Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Vietnam 0 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Vanuatu 0 % change on previous year compare
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- 25 Zimbabwe 0 % change on previous year
- 25 Channel Islands 0 % change on previous year
More agriculture & rural data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1575 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3188 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0893 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 72.04 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0235 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 1962.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 25th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Surface area (sq. km). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Surface area FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Surface area (sq. km). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.