Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Congo

Congo: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area was 10,000 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
10,000 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
63rd
of 237 countries
All-time high
10,000 1000 ha
in 1961
All-time low
10,000 1000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Congo, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for permanent meadows and pastures — area in Congo is 10,000 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Congo peaked at 10,000 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 10,000 1000 ha, in 1961.

That places Congo 63rd out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Congo, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
1961 10,000 1000 ha —
1962 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1963 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1964 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1965 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1966 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1967 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1968 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1969 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1970 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1971 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1972 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1973 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1974 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1975 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1976 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1977 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1978 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1979 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1980 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1981 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1982 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1983 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1984 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1985 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1986 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1987 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1988 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1989 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1990 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1991 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1992 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1993 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1996 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1997 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1998 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
1999 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2000 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2001 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2002 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2004 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2007 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2009 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2010 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2017 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2020 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2021 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2022 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2023 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%
2024 10,000 1000 ha +0.0%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 10,000 1000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,118 1000 ha, 4.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 10,000 1000 ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,716 1000 ha, 1.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,000 1000 ha 10,000 1000 ha 10,000 1000 ha 9
1970s 10,000 1000 ha 10,000 1000 ha 10,000 1000 ha 10
1980s 10,000 1000 ha 10,000 1000 ha 10,000 1000 ha 10
1990s 10,000 1000 ha 10,000 1000 ha 10,000 1000 ha 10
2000s 10,000 1000 ha 10,000 1000 ha 10,000 1000 ha 10
2010s 10,000 1000 ha 10,000 1000 ha 10,000 1000 ha 10
2020s 10,000 1000 ha 10,000 1000 ha 10,000 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 61 France 10,443 1000 ha compare
  2. 62 India 10,210 1000 ha compare
  3. 64 Spain 9,886 1000 ha compare
  4. 65 New Zealand 9,097 1000 ha compare
  5. 66 Kyrgyzstan 8,986 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — area in Congo?
Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Congo was 10,000 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 10,000 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 10,000 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Congo rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
Congo ranks 63rd out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,786 data points, 1961–2024
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