How does Congo rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp?

Congo ranks 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.

Is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Congo?

Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP in Congo

Name: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP in Congo
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Congo: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP was 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 3.2%

World rank

20th

of 194 countries

All-time high

0.0659 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 2013

Years of data

1961–2023

Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP in Congo, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp in Congo stood at 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp in Congo peaked at 0.0659 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2013.

Congo ranks 20th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP in Congo, 1961 to 2023.
Year	hectares per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0659 hectares per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0601 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1963	0.0581 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1964	0.0539 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1965	0.0504 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
1966	0.0453 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1967	0.0421 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1968	0.0398 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
1969	0.0377 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1970	0.0364 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1971	0.031 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.6%
1972	0.0244 hectares per US$ of GDP	-21.6%
1973	0.0185 hectares per US$ of GDP	-24.2%
1974	0.0171 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1975	0.013 hectares per US$ of GDP	-23.7%
1976	0.0133 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
1977	0.0131 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1978	0.0114 hectares per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
1979	0.0083 hectares per US$ of GDP	-26.7%
1980	0.0059 hectares per US$ of GDP	-29.7%
1981	0.005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
1982	0.0046 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1983	0.0048 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1984	0.0046 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1985	0.0046 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1986	0.0054 hectares per US$ of GDP	+16.8%
1987	0.0044 hectares per US$ of GDP	-19.5%
1988	0.0045 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1989	0.0042 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1990	0.0036 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.6%
1991	0.0037 hectares per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1992	0.0034 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1993	0.0037 hectares per US$ of GDP	+9.3%
1994	0.0057 hectares per US$ of GDP	+51.7%
1995	0.0047 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1996	0.0039 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
1997	0.0043 hectares per US$ of GDP	+9.4%
1998	0.0051 hectares per US$ of GDP	+19.1%
1999	0.0042 hectares per US$ of GDP	-17.2%
2000	0.0031 hectares per US$ of GDP	-27.1%
2001	0.0036 hectares per US$ of GDP	+15.4%
2002	0.0033 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
2003	0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
2004	0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP	-24.8%
2005	0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP	-30.0%
2006	0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
2007	0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2008	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	-24.6%
2009	0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+19.8%
2010	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	-26.0%
2011	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
2012	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
2013	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2014	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2015	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	+44.1%
2016	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	+13.8%
2017	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
2018	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-19.9%
2019	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
2020	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	+21.9%
2021	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-22.6%
2022	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
2023	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.2%

Congo compared with similar countries

Congo's 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP, 6.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Congo's 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP, 2.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0504 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0377 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0659 hectares per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0186 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0083 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0364 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0048 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0042 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0059 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0042 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0034 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0057 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0036 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Congo

17 Lesotho 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
18 Zambia 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
19 Kazakhstan 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
21 Bolivia 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
22 Kyrgyzstan 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
23 Guinea 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP compare

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More reference data data for Congo

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1866 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2108 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2108 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0668 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0724 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9126 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.08 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.017 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp in Congo?: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp in Congo was 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?: The highest recorded value was 0.0659 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2013.
How does Congo rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp?: Congo ranks 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Congo?: Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP
Unit: hectares per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 194 places, 10,174 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 12 September 2026

Area of permanent meadows and pastures divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.