Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Congo

Congo: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land was 93.87 % in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
93.87 %
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
16th
of 220 countries
All-time high
95.11 %
in 1994
All-time low
93.7 %
in 2021
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Congo, 1961–2024

020406080100196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Congo stood at 93.87 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Congo peaked at 95.11 % in 1994 and was at its lowest, 93.7 %, in 2021.

Congo ranks 16th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 94.83 % 94.78 % 94.85 % 9
1970s 94.81 % 94.67 % 95.08 % 10
1980s 94.83 % 94.66 % 95.04 % 10
1990s 95.01 % 94.84 % 95.11 % 10
2000s 94.82 % 94.67 % 94.88 % 10
2010s 94.16 % 93.83 % 94.56 % 10
2020s 93.86 % 93.7 % 93.96 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Congo?
Permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Congo was 93.87 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 95.11 % in 1994.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 93.7 % in 2021.
How does Congo rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land?
Congo ranks 16th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,952 data points, 1961–2024
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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.