Other land — Area in Congo
Congo: Other land — Area was 1,658 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other land — Area in Congo, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other land — area in Congo is 1,658 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in Congo peaked at 1,724 1000 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,378 1000 ha, in 1990.
That places Congo 110th out of 240 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,424 1000 ha | 1,378 1000 ha | 1,459 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,523 1000 ha | 1,475 1000 ha | 1,561 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,612 1000 ha | 1,559 1000 ha | 1,683 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,684 1000 ha | 1,658 1000 ha | 1,724 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More environment data for Congo
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.31 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 50 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 29.28 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 93.87 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 10,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.96 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 102.51 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 5.16 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 550 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other land — area in Congo?
- Other land — area in Congo was 1,658 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1,724 1000 ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,378 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Congo rank for other land — area?
- Congo ranks 110th out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.