Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Viet Nam: Cropland organic soils — Area
Democratic Republic of the Congo
8,762 ha
in 2024
Viet Nam
73,871 ha
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
9th
Viet Nam rank
6th
Cropland organic soils — Area over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 73,871 ha against 8,762 ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 65,109 ha.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 8.4 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 6th of 22 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,204 ha | 75,515 ha | 66,311 ha | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 8,778 ha | 76,939 ha | 68,161 ha | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 8,756 ha | 75,845 ha | 67,088 ha | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 8,740 ha | 74,000 ha | 65,259 ha | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 73,871 ha against 8,762 ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Viet Nam?
- 65,109 ha, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Viet Nam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Viet Nam rank globally for cropland organic soils — area?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 6th of 22 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
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.