Grassland organic soils — Area in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Grassland organic soils — Area was 595.28 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Grassland organic soils — Area in Democratic Republic of the 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 in Democratic Republic of the Congo is 595.28 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — area in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 608.88 ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 576.99 ha, in 2013.
That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 9th out of 22 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Grassland organic soils — Area in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 607.23 ha | — |
| 1991 | 607.23 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 607.23 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 607.23 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 607.23 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 607.23 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 608.88 ha | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 606.33 ha | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 606.33 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 602.51 ha | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 598.68 ha | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 596.13 ha | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 596.13 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 589.75 ha | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 589.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 589.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 589.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 583.37 ha | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 583.37 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 583.37 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 583.37 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 583.37 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 583.37 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 576.99 ha | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 576.99 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 576.99 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 578.7 ha | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 578.7 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 577.42 ha | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 583.38 ha | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 587.21 ha | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 595.28 ha | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 595.28 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 595.28 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 595.28 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 606.74 ha | 602.51 ha | 608.88 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 590 ha | 583.37 ha | 598.68 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 579.93 ha | 576.99 ha | 583.38 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 593.67 ha | 587.21 ha | 595.28 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 6 Indonesia 421,980 ha compare
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- 8 Viet Nam 782.62 ha compare
- 9 Russian Federation 251,006 ha compare
- 10 Republic of Moldova 358.18 ha compare
- 10 Sudan (former) 229,945 ha compare
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More climate change data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 11.54 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,736 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,458 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,278 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 9.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 117.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,251 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 604.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 646.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.28 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland organic soils — area in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Grassland organic soils — area in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 595.28 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 608.88 ha in 1996.
- What is the lowest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 576.99 ha in 2013.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for grassland organic soils — area?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 9th out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland organic soils — area rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.