Grassland organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Congo
Congo: Grassland organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 was 8,355 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Grassland organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Congo, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grassland organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Congo is 8,355 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Congo peaked at 9,395 ha in 1995 and was at its lowest, 7,911 ha, in 2009.
Congo ranks 50th of 238 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,269 ha | 9,046 ha | 9,395 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,086 ha | 7,911 ha | 8,883 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,255 ha | 7,986 ha | 8,443 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,323 ha | 8,217 ha | 8,355 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 grassland organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Congo?
- Grassland organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Congo was 8,355 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland organic soils — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 9,395 ha in 1995.
- What is the lowest grassland organic soils — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,911 ha in 2009.
- How does Congo rank for grassland organic soils — area — fao tier 1?
- Congo ranks 50th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland organic soils — area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland 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.