Barley — Production in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Barley — Production was 1,007 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,007 t
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
10th
of 11 regions
All-time high
2,515 t
in 1969
All-time low
300 t
in 1976
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Barley — Production in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, barley — production in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 1,007 t.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barley — production in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 2,515 t in 1969 and was at its lowest, 300 t, in 1976.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barley — Production in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year

Annual values for Barley — Production in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 439 t
1962 439 t +0.0%
1963 392 t -10.7%
1964 352 t -10.2%
1965 341 t -3.1%
1966 382 t +12.0%
1967 401 t +5.0%
1968 2,020 t +403.7%
1969 2,515 t +24.5%
1970 1,975 t -21.5%
1971 2,000 t +1.3%
1972 2,000 t +0.0%
1973 1,500 t -25.0%
1974 754 t -49.7%
1975 421 t -44.2%
1976 300 t -28.7%
1977 300 t +0.0%
1978 300 t +0.0%
1979 300 t +0.0%
1980 300 t +0.0%
1981 300 t +0.0%
1982 300 t +0.0%
1983 300 t +0.0%
1984 300 t +0.0%
1985 300 t +0.0%
1986 300 t +0.0%
1987 350 t +16.7%
1988 350 t +0.0%
1989 350 t +0.0%
1990 369 t +5.4%
1991 316.22 t -14.3%
1992 332.78 t +5.2%
1993 362 t +8.8%
1994 400 t +10.5%
1995 401.06 t +0.3%
1996 414.16 t +3.3%
1997 427.47 t +3.2%
1998 438.78 t +2.6%
1999 450 t +2.6%
2000 500 t +11.1%
2001 500 t +0.0%
2002 500 t +0.0%
2003 500 t +0.0%
2004 585 t +17.0%
2005 650 t +11.1%
2006 675 t +3.8%
2007 680 t +0.7%
2008 630 t -7.4%
2009 750 t +19.0%
2010 800 t +6.7%
2011 858.47 t +7.3%
2012 950 t +10.7%
2013 950 t +0.0%
2014 954.05 t +0.4%
2015 987.23 t +3.5%
2016 963.76 t -2.4%
2017 979.91 t +1.7%
2018 1,012 t +3.3%
2019 985.32 t -2.7%
2020 982.56 t -0.3%
2021 993.38 t +1.1%
2022 1,027 t +3.4%
2023 1,001 t -2.5%
2024 1,007 t +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 809 t 341 t 2,515 t 9
1970s 985 t 300 t 2,000 t 10
1980s 315 t 300 t 350 t 10
1990s 391.15 t 316.22 t 450 t 10
2000s 597 t 500 t 750 t 10
2010s 944.1 t 800 t 1,012 t 10
2020s 1,002 t 982.56 t 1,027 t 5

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo

  1. 7 Canada 8.14 million t compare
  2. 8 Spain 7.44 million t compare
  3. 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 7.09 million t compare
  4. 10 Ukraine 5.31 million t compare
  5. 11 Argentina 5.10 million t compare
  6. 12 Kazakhstan 3.84 million t compare
  7. 13 Czechoslovakia 3.55 million t compare

See the full ranking of 142 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barley — production in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Barley — production in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 1,007 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest barley — production recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 2,515 t in 1969.
What is the lowest barley — production recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 300 t in 1976.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for barley — production?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 10th out of 11 regions with data for 2024.
Is barley — production rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Barley — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barley — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
142 places, 7,699 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.