Beer of barley, malted — Production in Congo
Congo: Beer of barley, malted — Production was 350,000 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Beer of barley, malted — Production in Congo, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Congo recorded 350,000 t for beer of barley, malted — production in 2023.
The figure is up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beer of barley, malted — production in Congo peaked at 352,700 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,650 t, in 1961.
Congo ranks 58th of 165 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.
Beer of barley, malted — Production in Congo, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,650 t | — |
| 1962 | 1,750 t | +6.1% |
| 1963 | 2,100 t | +20.0% |
| 1964 | 3,750 t | +78.6% |
| 1965 | 4,210 t | +12.3% |
| 1966 | 7,790 t | +85.0% |
| 1967 | 10,730 t | +37.7% |
| 1968 | 14,410 t | +34.3% |
| 1969 | 15,230 t | +5.7% |
| 1970 | 15,220 t | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 18,780 t | +23.4% |
| 1972 | 20,100 t | +7.0% |
| 1973 | 24,100 t | +19.9% |
| 1974 | 27,860 t | +15.6% |
| 1975 | 34,330 t | +23.2% |
| 1976 | 39,440 t | +14.9% |
| 1977 | 41,550 t | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 51,820 t | +24.7% |
| 1979 | 49,510 t | -4.5% |
| 1980 | 55,374 t | +11.8% |
| 1981 | 64,541 t | +16.6% |
| 1982 | 69,074 t | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 78,756 t | +14.0% |
| 1984 | 90,582 t | +15.0% |
| 1985 | 88,171 t | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 89,720 t | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 76,198 t | -15.1% |
| 1988 | 74,394 t | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 61,830 t | -16.9% |
| 1990 | 56,600 t | -8.5% |
| 1991 | 68,600 t | +21.2% |
| 1992 | 70,800 t | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 75,900 t | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 53,600 t | -29.4% |
| 1995 | 50,500 t | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 50,950 t | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 34,160 t | -33.0% |
| 1998 | 49,350 t | +44.5% |
| 1999 | 48,000 t | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 56,150 t | +17.0% |
| 2001 | 56,300 t | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 65,500 t | +16.3% |
| 2003 | 66,000 t | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 67,100 t | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 62,000 t | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 70,500 t | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 88,700 t | +25.8% |
| 2008 | 80,000 t | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 125,000 t | +56.2% |
| 2010 | 166,000 t | +32.8% |
| 2011 | 183,700 t | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 280,000 t | +52.4% |
| 2013 | 300,000 t | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 146,300 t | -51.2% |
| 2015 | 110,200 t | -24.7% |
| 2016 | 187,400 t | +70.1% |
| 2017 | 344,100 t | +83.6% |
| 2018 | 352,700 t | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 300,000 t | -14.9% |
| 2020 | 300,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 335,000 t | +11.7% |
| 2022 | 350,000 t | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 350,000 t | +0.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 350,000 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 120,100 t, 2.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Congo's 350,000 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 120,000 t, 2.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,847 t | 1,650 t | 15,230 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 32,271 t | 15,220 t | 51,820 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 74,864 t | 55,374 t | 90,582 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 55,846 t | 34,160 t | 75,900 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 73,725 t | 56,150 t | 125,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 237,040 t | 110,200 t | 352,700 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 333,750 t | 300,000 t | 350,000 t | 4 |
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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 beer of barley, malted — production in Congo?
- Beer of barley, malted — production in Congo was 350,000 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest beer of barley, malted — production recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 352,700 t in 2018.
- What is the lowest beer of barley, malted — production recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,650 t in 1961.
- How does Congo rank for beer of barley, malted — production?
- Congo ranks 58th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is beer of barley, malted — production rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Beer of barley, malted — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.