Cereals imports vs exports in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Cereals imports vs exports was 1.54 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cereals imports vs exports in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals imports vs exports in Democratic Republic of Congo is 1.54 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.5% on the previous year and up 96.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals imports vs exports in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 1.54 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 703,000, in 2016.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 83rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 902,000 | 703,000 | 1.08 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 million | 988,000 | 1.54 million | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Agriculture share gdp 8.93 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.93 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2023)
- Rural population 54.9% (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.5% (2025)
- Rural population 61.93 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.9% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.13 billion current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 0.8718 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals imports vs exports in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Cereals imports vs exports in Democratic Republic of Congo was 1.54 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereals imports vs exports recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.54 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereals imports vs exports recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 703,000 in 2016.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for cereals imports vs exports?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 83rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals imports vs exports rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereals imports vs exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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