Cameroon vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Permanent crops β€” Area

Cameroon
1,767 1000 ha
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1,994 1000 ha
in 2024
Cameroon rank
30th
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
27th

Permanent crops β€” Area over time

  • Cameroon
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 1,994 1000 ha against 1,767 1000 ha in Cameroon, a difference of 227 1000 ha.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.

Cameroon ranks 30th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 27th of 220 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Democratic Republic of the Congo in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Democratic Republic of the Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 542.22 1000 ha 670 1000 ha 127.78 1000 ha Democratic Republic of the Congo
1970s 807 1000 ha 888.5 1000 ha 81.5 1000 ha Democratic Republic of the Congo
1980s 1,187 1000 ha 1,082 1000 ha 105 1000 ha Cameroon
1990s 1,203 1000 ha 1,059 1000 ha 144 1000 ha Cameroon
2000s 1,245 1000 ha 745.29 1000 ha 499.71 1000 ha Cameroon
2010s 1,559 1000 ha 1,617 1000 ha 57.89 1000 ha Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 1,694 1000 ha 1,961 1000 ha 267.67 1000 ha Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent crops β€” area, Cameroon or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,994 1000 ha against 1,767 1000 ha in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in permanent crops β€” area between Cameroon and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
227 1000 ha, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for permanent crops β€” area?
Cameroon ranks 30th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 27th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent crops β€” Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Permanent crops β€” Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,814 data points, 1961–2024
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