Central African Republic vs Congo: Cereal yields

Central African Republic
0.7884 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Congo
0.8737 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
173rd
Congo rank
170th

Cereal yields over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.8737 tonnes per hectare against 0.7884 tonnes per hectare in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.0853 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Congo ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 173rd and Congo ranks 170th of 185 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 4 and Congo in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6791 tonnes per hectare 0.9652 tonnes per hectare 0.286 tonnes per hectare Congo
1970s 0.5987 tonnes per hectare 0.7223 tonnes per hectare 0.1237 tonnes per hectare Congo
1980s 0.8512 tonnes per hectare 0.7924 tonnes per hectare 0.0588 tonnes per hectare Central African Republic
1990s 0.9271 tonnes per hectare 0.692 tonnes per hectare 0.2351 tonnes per hectare Central African Republic
2000s 0.9946 tonnes per hectare 0.7733 tonnes per hectare 0.2212 tonnes per hectare Central African Republic
2010s 0.8976 tonnes per hectare 0.8354 tonnes per hectare 0.0622 tonnes per hectare Central African Republic
2020s 0.8033 tonnes per hectare 0.8793 tonnes per hectare 0.0759 tonnes per hectare Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal yields, Central African Republic or Congo?
Congo, at 0.8737 tonnes per hectare against 0.7884 tonnes per hectare in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereal yields between Central African Republic and Congo?
0.0853 tonnes per hectare, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Congo rank globally for cereal yields?
Central African Republic ranks 173rd and Congo ranks 170th of 185 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 Cereal yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereal yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
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
186 places, 10,534 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes per hectare.