Congo vs Mauritania: Arable land use per person

Congo
0.089 hectares per person
in 2023
Mauritania
0.0896 hectares per person
in 2023
Congo rank
118th
Mauritania rank
117th

Arable land use per person over time

  • Congo
  • Mauritania
0.10.20.30.40.5196119922023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.0896 hectares per person against 0.089 hectares per person in Congo, a difference of 0.0006 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 118th and Mauritania ranks 117th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land use per person
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,842 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land is defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops, temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. It is measured in hectares per person.