Democratic Republic of Congo vs Uganda: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.5521
in 2023
Uganda
0.5895
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
55th
Uganda rank
52nd
Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.5895 against 0.5521 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0374.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uganda ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 55th and Uganda ranks 52nd of 163 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9478 | 0.9796 | 0.0318 | Uganda |
| 1970s | 0.7769 | 0.6587 | 0.1182 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 0.6207 | 0.8899 | 0.2692 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 0.5476 | 0.7395 | 0.1919 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 0.6478 | 0.7318 | 0.084 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.5526 | 0.9211 | 0.3685 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.5419 | 0.6081 | 0.0662 | Uganda |
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, Democratic Republic of Congo or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 0.5895 against 0.5521 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops between Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda?
- 0.0374, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda rank globally for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 55th and Uganda ranks 52nd 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).