Congo vs France: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?

Congo
7.67 million
in 2010
France
7.56 million
in 2010
Congo rank
52nd
France rank
53rd

How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? over time

  • Congo
  • France
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 7.67 million against 7.56 million in France, a difference of 106,990.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was France ahead.

Congo ranks 52nd and France ranks 53rd of 179 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and France in 22.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo France Difference Ahead
1780s 1.79 million 13.39 million 11.59 million France
1790s 1.89 million 13.49 million 11.60 million France
1800s 2.00 million 13.60 million 11.60 million France
1810s 2.11 million 13.72 million 11.61 million France
1820s 2.26 million 13.83 million 11.57 million France
1830s 2.42 million 13.95 million 11.53 million France
1840s 2.60 million 14.07 million 11.47 million France
1850s 2.78 million 14.19 million 11.41 million France
1860s 2.98 million 14.24 million 11.25 million France
1870s 3.29 million 14.28 million 10.99 million France
1880s 3.64 million 14.33 million 10.69 million France
1890s 4.02 million 14.38 million 10.36 million France
1900s 4.44 million 14.43 million 9.99 million France
1910s 4.90 million 14.49 million 9.59 million France
1920s 5.42 million 14.53 million 9.11 million France
1930s 5.99 million 13.99 million 8.00 million France
1940s 6.62 million 13.46 million 6.84 million France
1950s 7.11 million 12.95 million 5.85 million France
1960s 9.08 million 13.02 million 3.94 million France
1970s 8.95 million 12.38 million 3.43 million France
1980s 8.90 million 11.65 million 2.76 million France
1990s 8.74 million 9.44 million 694,190 France
2000s 8.46 million 7.71 million 752,900 Congo
2010s 7.67 million 7.56 million 106,990 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how much global land is used as pasture for livestock?, Congo or France?
Congo, at 7.67 million against 7.56 million in France as of 2010.
What is the difference in how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? between Congo and France?
106,990, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and France?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Congo and France rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
Congo ranks 52nd and France ranks 53rd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.