Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP in Congo

Congo: Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
56th
of 182 countries
All-time high
0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
in 1961
All-time low
0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2012
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP in Congo, 1961–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for arable land — area, per unit of gdp in Congo is 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land — area, per unit of gdp in Congo peaked at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2012.

That places Congo 56th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP in Congo, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
1962 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -8.9%
1963 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -3.3%
1964 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -7.6%
1965 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -6.4%
1966 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -10.1%
1967 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -7.1%
1968 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -5.5%
1969 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -5.0%
1970 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -3.4%
1971 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -14.6%
1972 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -21.6%
1973 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -23.6%
1974 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -7.1%
1975 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -23.5%
1976 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +2.4%
1977 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -2.0%
1978 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -20.3%
1979 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -26.4%
1980 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -29.3%
1981 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -13.9%
1982 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -3.0%
1983 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +3.8%
1984 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -4.0%
1985 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +2.7%
1986 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +16.2%
1987 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -23.7%
1988 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +4.3%
1989 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -7.0%
1990 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -18.5%
1991 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +3.1%
1992 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -7.3%
1993 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +10.4%
1994 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +48.0%
1995 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -16.0%
1996 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -16.4%
1997 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +12.4%
1998 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +19.4%
1999 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -16.5%
2000 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -27.8%
2001 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +15.4%
2002 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -7.8%
2003 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -13.4%
2004 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -24.8%
2005 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -30.0%
2006 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -17.6%
2007 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -8.1%
2008 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -24.6%
2009 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +22.3%
2010 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -24.6%
2011 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -12.7%
2012 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -11.5%
2013 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +2.2%
2014 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2015 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +44.1%
2016 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +13.8%
2017 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -7.6%
2018 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -19.9%
2019 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +5.7%
2020 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +21.9%
2021 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -22.6%
2022 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -6.3%
2023 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +3.2%
2024 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -2.5%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, 80% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, 29% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 53 Turkmenistan 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 54 Eswatini 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 55 Libya 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 57 Comoros 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 58 Tonga 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 59 Uzbekistan 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land — area, per unit of gdp in Congo?
Arable land — area, per unit of gdp in Congo was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arable land — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest arable land — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2012.
How does Congo rank for arable land — area, per unit of gdp?
Congo ranks 56th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
Is arable land — area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP
Unit
1000 ha per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
185 places, 9,813 data points, 1961–2024
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Arable land — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.