Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Micronesia (Federated States of): Agricultural land — Share in Land area

Democratic Republic of the Congo
16.19 %
in 2024
Micronesia (Federated States of)
7.71 %
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
18th
Micronesia (Federated States of) rank
21st

Agricultural land — Share in Land area over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Micronesia (Federated States of)
051015196119922024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 16.19 % against 7.71 % in Micronesia (Federated States of), a difference of 8.48 %.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 2.1 times Micronesia (Federated States of)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 18th and Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 21st of 22 countries.

Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Micronesia (Federated States of) Difference Ahead
1990s 11.48 % 8.42 % 3.06 % Democratic Republic of the Congo
2000s 11.52 % 8.35 % 3.17 % Democratic Republic of the Congo
2010s 14.61 % 7.88 % 6.73 % Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 15.78 % 7.71 % 8.06 % Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — share in land area, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Micronesia (Federated States of)?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 16.19 % against 7.71 % in Micronesia (Federated States of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — share in land area between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Micronesia (Federated States of)?
8.48 %, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Micronesia (Federated States of)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Micronesia (Federated States of) rank globally for agricultural land — share in land area?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 18th and Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 21st of 22 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Share in Land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural land — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.