Congo vs Eritrea: Cropland — Area

Congo
652.51 1000 ha
in 2024
Eritrea
691.36 1000 ha
in 2024
Congo rank
134th
Eritrea rank
131st

Cropland — Area over time

  • Congo
  • Eritrea
0200400600196119922024

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 691.36 1000 ha against 652.51 1000 ha in Congo, a difference of 38.85 1000 ha.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 134th and Eritrea ranks 131st of 234 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Eritrea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 527.52 1000 ha 448.9 1000 ha 78.62 1000 ha Congo
2000s 546.06 1000 ha 621.78 1000 ha 75.71 1000 ha Eritrea
2010s 620.11 1000 ha 691.39 1000 ha 71.28 1000 ha Eritrea
2020s 654.1 1000 ha 691.36 1000 ha 37.26 1000 ha Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Congo or Eritrea?
Eritrea, at 691.36 1000 ha against 652.51 1000 ha in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Congo and Eritrea?
38.85 1000 ha, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Eritrea?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Congo and Eritrea rank globally for cropland — area?
Congo ranks 134th and Eritrea ranks 131st of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.