Bean yields in Congo
Congo: Bean yields was 0.8144 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bean yields in Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Congo recorded 0.8144 tonnes per hectare for bean yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bean yields in Congo peaked at 0.8388 tonnes per hectare in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.4001 tonnes per hectare, in 1980.
That places Congo 97th out of 132 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5506 tonnes per hectare | 0.5366 tonnes per hectare | 0.56 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5513 tonnes per hectare | 0.4545 tonnes per hectare | 0.5763 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4942 tonnes per hectare | 0.4001 tonnes per hectare | 0.6176 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.694 tonnes per hectare | 0.6 tonnes per hectare | 0.7853 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7799 tonnes per hectare | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | 0.82 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8156 tonnes per hectare | 0.8009 tonnes per hectare | 0.8348 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8193 tonnes per hectare | 0.8112 tonnes per hectare | 0.8388 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More agriculture & rural data for Congo
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.65 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.1% (2025)
- Rural population 2.33 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Rural population 35.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.4% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.1% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 10.1% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 34,588 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bean yields in Congo?
- Bean yields in Congo was 0.8144 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bean yields recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8388 tonnes per hectare in 2020.
- What is the lowest bean yields recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4001 tonnes per hectare in 1980.
- How does Congo rank for bean yields?
- Congo ranks 97th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bean yields rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Bean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.