Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Eastern Africa: Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)

Democratic Republic of the Congo
90.73
in 2024
Eastern Africa
102.39
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
15th
Eastern Africa rank
14th

Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Eastern Africa
050100150196119922024

How they compare

Eastern Africa currently reports 102.39 against 90.73 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 11.66.

That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 15th and Eastern Africa ranks 14th of 20 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 4 and Eastern Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Eastern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 143.43 104.74 38.69 Democratic Republic of the Congo
1970s 136.1 106.67 29.42 Democratic Republic of the Congo
1980s 129.64 92.93 36.71 Democratic Republic of the Congo
1990s 109.09 84.22 24.86 Democratic Republic of the Congo
2000s 68.67 87.19 18.52 Eastern Africa
2010s 97.87 100.29 2.42 Eastern Africa
2020s 92.68 104.13 11.45 Eastern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food — gross per capita production index number, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Eastern Africa?
Eastern Africa, at 102.39 against 90.73 in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in food — gross per capita production index number between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Eastern Africa?
11.66, with Eastern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Eastern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Eastern Africa rank globally for food — gross per capita production index number?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 15th and Eastern Africa ranks 14th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
234 places, 13,770 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.