Other land — Area in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Other land — Area was 50,524 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other land — Area in Democratic Republic of the 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 Democratic Republic of the Congo is 50,524 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 52,672 1000 ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 40,205 1000 ha, in 1990.
That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 21st out of 48 regions 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 | 43,186 1000 ha | 40,205 1000 ha | 46,165 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 49,835 1000 ha | 46,825 1000 ha | 52,672 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 50,350 1000 ha | 48,549 1000 ha | 51,319 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 50,900 1000 ha | 50,524 1000 ha | 51,350 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.193 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.17 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.17 ha/cap (2024)
- Country area — Area 234,541 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 8.16 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 50.42 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area 18,510 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 361.16 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 36,710 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other land — area in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Other land — area in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 50,524 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 52,672 1000 ha in 2009.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,205 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for other land — area?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 21st out of 48 regions with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the 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.