Democratic Republic of Congo vs Rwanda: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.5521
in 2023
Rwanda
0.5486
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
55th
Rwanda rank
56th

Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.5521 against 0.5486 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0035.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Rwanda ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 55th and Rwanda ranks 56th of 163 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
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Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).