Global pasture in Congo

Congo: Global pasture was 7.67 million in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
7.67 million
World rank
52nd
of 179 countries
All-time high
9.08 million
in 1960
All-time low
1.79 million
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010

Global pasture in Congo, 1780–2010

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M1780189520101780: 1.8M1790: 1.9M1800: 2.0M1810: 2.1M1820: 2.3M1830: 2.4M1840: 2.6M1850: 2.8M1860: 3.0M1870: 3.3M1880: 3.6M1890: 4.0M1900: 4.4M1910: 4.9M1920: 5.4M1930: 6.0M1940: 6.6M1950: 7.1M1960: 9.1M1970: 9.0M1980: 8.9M1990: 8.7M2000: 8.5M2010: 7.7M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Congo recorded 7.67 million for global pasture in 2010.

The figure is down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global pasture in Congo peaked at 9.08 million in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.79 million, in 1780.

That places Congo 52nd out of 179 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Global pasture in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Global pasture in Congo, 1780 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1780 1.79 million —
1790 1.89 million +5.6%
1800 2.00 million +5.6%
1810 2.11 million +5.6%
1820 2.26 million +7.2%
1830 2.42 million +7.2%
1840 2.60 million +7.2%
1850 2.78 million +7.2%
1860 2.98 million +7.2%
1870 3.29 million +10.4%
1880 3.64 million +10.4%
1890 4.02 million +10.5%
1900 4.44 million +10.5%
1910 4.90 million +10.4%
1920 5.42 million +10.5%
1930 5.99 million +10.6%
1940 6.62 million +10.5%
1950 7.11 million +7.3%
1960 9.08 million +27.8%
1970 8.95 million -1.4%
1980 8.90 million -0.6%
1990 8.74 million -1.7%
2000 8.46 million -3.2%
2010 7.67 million -9.4%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 7.67 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.12 million, 3.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 7.67 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.93 million, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 1.79 million 1.79 million 1.79 million 1
1790s 1.89 million 1.89 million 1.89 million 1
1800s 2.00 million 2.00 million 2.00 million 1
1810s 2.11 million 2.11 million 2.11 million 1
1820s 2.26 million 2.26 million 2.26 million 1
1830s 2.42 million 2.42 million 2.42 million 1
1840s 2.60 million 2.60 million 2.60 million 1
1850s 2.78 million 2.78 million 2.78 million 1
1860s 2.98 million 2.98 million 2.98 million 1
1870s 3.29 million 3.29 million 3.29 million 1
1880s 3.64 million 3.64 million 3.64 million 1
1890s 4.02 million 4.02 million 4.02 million 1
1900s 4.44 million 4.44 million 4.44 million 1
1910s 4.90 million 4.90 million 4.90 million 1
1920s 5.42 million 5.42 million 5.42 million 1
1930s 5.99 million 5.99 million 5.99 million 1
1940s 6.62 million 6.62 million 6.62 million 1
1950s 7.11 million 7.11 million 7.11 million 1
1960s 9.08 million 9.08 million 9.08 million 1
1970s 8.95 million 8.95 million 8.95 million 1
1980s 8.90 million 8.90 million 8.90 million 1
1990s 8.74 million 8.74 million 8.74 million 1
2000s 8.46 million 8.46 million 8.46 million 1
2010s 7.67 million 7.67 million 7.67 million 1

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 49 Zimbabwe 9.32 million compare
  2. 50 Kyrgyzstan 8.75 million compare
  3. 51 Syria 7.91 million compare
  4. 53 France 7.56 million compare
  5. 54 Guinea 7.50 million compare
  6. 55 Spain 7.28 million compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is global pasture in Congo?
Global pasture in Congo was 7.67 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest global pasture recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 9.08 million in 1960.
What is the lowest global pasture recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 1.79 million in 1780.
How does Congo rank for global pasture?
Congo ranks 52nd out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
Is global pasture rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global pasture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Global pasture
Source
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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