Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Congo
Congo: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added was 1.65 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Congo, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Congo recorded 1.65 billion current US$ for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 128.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Congo peaked at 1.65 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 31.08 million current US$, in 1961.
Congo ranks 124th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Congo, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 31.09 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 31.08 million current US$ | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 32.98 million current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1963 | 36.09 million current US$ | +9.4% |
| 1964 | 39.20 million current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1965 | 37.95 million current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 42.33 million current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1967 | 47.15 million current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1968 | 49.28 million current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 46.93 million current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1970 | 49.20 million current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 55.20 million current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1972 | 67.45 million current US$ | +22.2% |
| 1973 | 85.24 million current US$ | +26.4% |
| 1974 | 88.49 million current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 111.05 million current US$ | +25.5% |
| 1976 | 101.69 million current US$ | -8.4% |
| 1977 | 118.04 million current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1978 | 140.92 million current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1979 | 171.59 million current US$ | +21.8% |
| 1980 | 199.26 million current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1981 | 157.14 million current US$ | -21.1% |
| 1982 | 169.81 million current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 159.03 million current US$ | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 151.73 million current US$ | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 160.93 million current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 223.57 million current US$ | +38.9% |
| 1987 | 274.29 million current US$ | +22.7% |
| 1988 | 306.81 million current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1989 | 309.08 million current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 359.94 million current US$ | +16.5% |
| 1991 | 308.39 million current US$ | -14.3% |
| 1992 | 338.13 million current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 301.95 million current US$ | -10.7% |
| 1994 | 182.49 million current US$ | -39.6% |
| 1995 | 221.18 million current US$ | +21.2% |
| 1996 | 228.32 million current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 212.28 million current US$ | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 213.58 million current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 196.76 million current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 171.22 million current US$ | -13.0% |
| 2001 | 162.21 million current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 189.99 million current US$ | +17.1% |
| 2003 | 219.87 million current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2004 | 256.57 million current US$ | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 405.93 million current US$ | +58.2% |
| 2006 | 388.53 million current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 432.09 million current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 494.90 million current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 513.38 million current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 531.00 million current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 623.70 million current US$ | +17.5% |
| 2012 | 672.11 million current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 765.06 million current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2014 | 816.70 million current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 722.53 million current US$ | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 739.36 million current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 865.09 million current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2018 | 1.00 billion current US$ | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 1.03 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 1.23 billion current US$ | +19.4% |
| 2021 | 1.35 billion current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 1.27 billion current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 1.37 billion current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 1.48 billion current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2025 | 1.65 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 1.65 billion current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.85 billion current US$, 34% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 1.65 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.87 billion current US$, 57% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.41 million current US$ | 31.08 million current US$ | 49.28 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 98.89 million current US$ | 49.20 million current US$ | 171.59 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 211.17 million current US$ | 151.73 million current US$ | 309.08 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 256.30 million current US$ | 182.49 million current US$ | 359.94 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 323.47 million current US$ | 162.21 million current US$ | 513.38 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 776.53 million current US$ | 531.00 million current US$ | 1.03 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.39 billion current US$ | 1.23 billion current US$ | 1.65 billion current US$ | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Congo
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1011 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 254.21 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3588 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 10.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.4% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Congo?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Congo was 1.65 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.08 million current US$ in 1961.
- How does Congo rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Congo ranks 124th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.