Afghanistan vs Congo: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Afghanistan
0.3342
in 2023
Congo
0.3344
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
94th
Congo rank
93rd
Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops over time
- Afghanistan
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 0.3344 against 0.3342 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0002.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Congo ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 94th and Congo ranks 93rd of 163 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 6 and Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9132 | 0.9091 | 0.0041 | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 0.7819 | 0.8301 | 0.0482 | Congo |
| 1980s | 0.8783 | 0.6848 | 0.1935 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 0.7783 | 0.5694 | 0.2088 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 0.6584 | 0.434 | 0.2244 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.4594 | 0.3627 | 0.0967 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.3531 | 0.3356 | 0.0176 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops, Afghanistan or Congo?
- Congo, at 0.3344 against 0.3342 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops between Afghanistan and Congo?
- 0.0002, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Congo?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Congo rank globally for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops?
- Afghanistan ranks 94th and Congo ranks 93rd of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).