Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP was 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
61st
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP
in 1999
All-time low
0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP
in 1978
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1961–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo is 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP, in 1978.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 61st of 178 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.

Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1961 to 2024.
Year metric tons per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP —
1962 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -20.2%
1963 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -43.5%
1964 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP +116.4%
1965 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -30.4%
1966 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP +6.0%
1967 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP +40.4%
1968 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP +1.4%
1969 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -23.3%
1970 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP +6.4%
1971 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -12.1%
1972 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -5.4%
1973 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -20.4%
1974 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -15.3%
1975 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -3.3%
1976 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP +8.1%
1977 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -21.2%
1978 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -20.6%
1979 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP +15.0%
1980 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP +7.1%
1981 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP +21.5%
1982 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -4.2%
1983 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP +27.7%
1984 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP +46.6%
1985 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP +17.8%
1986 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -7.1%
1987 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP +11.3%
1988 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP -8.3%
1989 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP +4.3%
1990 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP +1.7%
1991 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP -4.9%
1992 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP +20.5%
1993 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP -17.8%
1994 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP +89.9%
1995 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP -8.1%
1996 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP +2.9%
1997 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP -6.8%
1998 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP +3.7%
1999 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP +29.6%
2000 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -75.6%
2001 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP +152.4%
2002 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP -16.2%
2003 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP -2.3%
2004 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -13.2%
2005 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -18.3%
2006 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -18.5%
2007 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -15.7%
2008 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -19.1%
2009 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP +22.2%
2010 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP +30.7%
2011 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -6.1%
2012 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -12.5%
2013 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -6.9%
2014 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -1.4%
2015 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -3.8%
2016 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP +9.8%
2017 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP +8.0%
2018 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -17.8%
2019 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP +0.8%
2020 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP +4.4%
2021 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -17.5%
2022 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -12.8%
2023 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP +5.1%
2024 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP -3.8%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 43% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 80% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +152.4% 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP
1964 +116.4% 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 58 Guyana 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 59 Suriname 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 60 Liberia 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 62 Hungary 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 63 Sri Lanka 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 64 Gambia 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1999.
What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1978.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 61st out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cereal production (metric tons) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP
Unit
metric tons per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
225 places, 12,530 data points, 1961–2024
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Cereal production (metric tons) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.