Chad vs Congo: Breakdown of habitable land area

Chad

158,500 hectares

in 2019

Congo

161,940 hectares

in 2019

Chad rank

78th

Congo rank

77th

Breakdown of habitable land area over time

Congo currently reports 161,940 hectares against 158,500 hectares in Chad, a difference of 3,440 hectares.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 78th and Congo ranks 77th of 235 countries.

Indicator: Breakdown of habitable land area
Unit: hectares
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.