Dem. Rep. Congo - Permanent cropland

Permanent cropland (% of land area)

Permanent cropland (% of land area) in Dem. Rep. Congo was 0.662 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 57 years was 0.662 in 2018, while its lowest value was 0.243 in 1961.

Definition: Permanent cropland is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1961 0.243
1962 0.251
1963 0.265
1964 0.287
1965 0.304
1966 0.313
1967 0.322
1968 0.331
1969 0.344
1970 0.357
1971 0.366
1972 0.375
1973 0.388
1974 0.397
1975 0.399
1976 0.401
1977 0.406
1978 0.410
1979 0.419
1980 0.432
1981 0.441
1982 0.454
1983 0.463
1984 0.476
1985 0.485
1986 0.498
1987 0.507
1988 0.507
1989 0.507
1990 0.525
1991 0.529
1992 0.529
1993 0.529
1994 0.529
1995 0.441
1996 0.441
1997 0.397
1998 0.397
1999 0.353
2000 0.353
2001 0.331
2002 0.331
2003 0.331
2004 0.331
2005 0.331
2006 0.331
2007 0.331
2008 0.331
2009 0.333
2010 0.441
2011 0.441
2012 0.485
2013 0.573
2014 0.662
2015 0.662
2016 0.662
2017 0.662
2018 0.662

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use