Burkina Faso vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological

Burkina Faso
6,000 Hectares
in 2020
Democratic Republic of the Congo
13,477 Hectares
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
35th
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
34th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 13,477 Hectares against 6,000 Hectares in Burkina Faso, a difference of 7,477 Hectares.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 2.2 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 35th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 34th of 167 countries.

Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Democratic Republic of the Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 4,880 Hectares 6,828 Hectares 1,948 Hectares Democratic Republic of the Congo
2010s 5,990 Hectares 12,052 Hectares 6,062 Hectares Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 6,000 Hectares 13,477 Hectares 7,477 Hectares Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological, Burkina Faso or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 13,477 Hectares against 6,000 Hectares in Burkina Faso as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological between Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
7,477 Hectares, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Burkina Faso ranks 35th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 34th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Arable land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Arable land
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
242 places, 5,064 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.