Cropland organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Congo
Congo: Cropland organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 was 53,416 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cropland organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Congo, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Congo recorded 53,416 ha for cropland organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Congo peaked at 53,416 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 41,116 ha, in 2004.
Congo ranks 39th of 238 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,277 ha | 43,636 ha | 44,575 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,808 ha | 41,116 ha | 43,062 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,920 ha | 42,757 ha | 52,189 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,905 ha | 51,526 ha | 53,416 ha | 5 |
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More climate change data for Congo
- Share co2 vs population 0.1967 (2100)
- Population growth 2.4% (2025)
- Population, total 6.48 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.7% (2025)
- Urban population 4.16 million (2025)
- Urban population 64.1% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 1.4 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 191.08 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 1.4 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 1.4 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Congo?
- Cropland organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Congo was 53,416 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland organic soils — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 53,416 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest cropland organic soils — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,116 ha in 2004.
- How does Congo rank for cropland organic soils — area — fao tier 1?
- Congo ranks 39th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland organic soils — area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.