Australia vs Congo: Cropland organic soils — Area

Australia
59,567 ha
in 2024
Congo
53,416 ha
in 2024
Australia rank
34th
Congo rank
36th

Cropland organic soils — Area over time

  • Australia
  • Congo
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 59,567 ha against 53,416 ha in Congo, a difference of 6,151 ha.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 34th and Congo ranks 36th of 221 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 59,322 ha 44,277 ha 15,045 ha Australia
2000s 59,948 ha 41,808 ha 18,140 ha Australia
2010s 59,666 ha 48,920 ha 10,746 ha Australia
2020s 59,557 ha 52,905 ha 6,651 ha Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, Australia or Congo?
Australia, at 59,567 ha against 53,416 ha in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area between Australia and Congo?
6,151 ha, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Congo?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Australia and Congo rank globally for cropland organic soils — area?
Australia ranks 34th and Congo ranks 36th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland organic soils — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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