Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sweden: Breakdown of habitable land area
Democratic Republic of Congo
3.53 million hectares
in 2019
Sweden
3.36 million hectares
in 2019
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
12th
Sweden rank
13th
Breakdown of habitable land area over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Sweden
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 3.53 million hectares against 3.36 million hectares in Sweden, a difference of 164,960 hectares.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 13th of 235 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher breakdown of habitable land area, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sweden?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 3.53 million hectares against 3.36 million hectares in Sweden as of 2019.
- What is the difference in breakdown of habitable land area between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sweden?
- 164,960 hectares, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sweden?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sweden rank globally for breakdown of habitable land area?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 13th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.