Congo, Rep. vs Senegal: Land use for vegetable oil crops

Congo, Rep.
12,438 hectares
in 2024
Senegal
11,822 hectares
in 2024
Congo, Rep. rank
34th
Senegal rank
35th

Land use for vegetable oil crops over time

  • Congo, Rep.
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Congo, Rep. currently reports 12,438 hectares against 11,822 hectares in Senegal, a difference of 616 hectares.

That makes Congo, Rep.'s figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Congo, Rep. ahead.

Congo, Rep. ranks 34th and Senegal ranks 35th of 44 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo, Rep. averaged higher in 6 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Rep. Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 7,556 hectares 7,000 hectares 555.56 hectares Congo, Rep.
1970s 6,138 hectares 7,000 hectares 861.7 hectares Senegal
1980s 7,000 hectares 6,700 hectares 300 hectares Congo, Rep.
1990s 7,050 hectares 5,470 hectares 1,580 hectares Congo, Rep.
2000s 8,945 hectares 7,210 hectares 1,735 hectares Congo, Rep.
2010s 11,755 hectares 11,196 hectares 559.8 hectares Congo, Rep.
2020s 12,287 hectares 11,828 hectares 459 hectares Congo, Rep.

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use for vegetable oil crops, Congo, Rep. or Senegal?
Congo, Rep., at 12,438 hectares against 11,822 hectares in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in land use for vegetable oil crops between Congo, Rep. and Senegal?
616 hectares, with Congo, Rep. ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Rep. and Senegal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Congo, Rep. and Senegal rank globally for land use for vegetable oil crops?
Congo, Rep. ranks 34th and Senegal ranks 35th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use for vegetable oil crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use for vegetable oil crops
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
44 places, 2,666 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed