Central America vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Temporary fallow — Area

Central America
5,273 1000 ha
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1,847 1000 ha
in 2024
Central America rank
23rd
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
8th

Temporary fallow — Area over time

  • Central America
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
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How they compare

Central America currently reports 5,273 1000 ha against 1,847 1000 ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 3,426 1000 ha.

That makes Central America's figure about 2.9 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.

Central America ranks 23rd and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th of 31 groups.

Central America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Democratic Republic of the Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 9,745 1000 ha 1,025 1000 ha 8,721 1000 ha Central America
2010s 6,649 1000 ha 1,672 1000 ha 4,976 1000 ha Central America
2020s 5,292 1000 ha 1,765 1000 ha 3,526 1000 ha Central America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary fallow — area, Central America or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Central America, at 5,273 1000 ha against 1,847 1000 ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in temporary fallow — area between Central America and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
3,426 1000 ha, with Central America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Central America and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for temporary fallow — area?
Central America ranks 23rd and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Temporary fallow — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Temporary fallow — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 6,187 data points, 1998–2024
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