Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Congo
Congo: Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value was 12.56 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals, primary — gross production value in Congo is 12.56 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — gross production value in Congo peaked at 17.73 million 1000 SLC in 1986 and was at its lowest, 3.38 million 1000 SLC, in 1961.
That places Congo 65th out of 141 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.
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Congo, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.38 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 3.41 million 1000 SLC | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 6.43 million 1000 SLC | +88.4% |
| 1964 | 6.53 million 1000 SLC | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 7.15 million 1000 SLC | +9.5% |
| 1966 | 7.77 million 1000 SLC | +8.6% |
| 1967 | 8.39 million 1000 SLC | +8.0% |
| 1968 | 11.04 million 1000 SLC | +31.6% |
| 1969 | 6.96 million 1000 SLC | -37.0% |
| 1970 | 5.72 million 1000 SLC | -17.8% |
| 1971 | 7.15 million 1000 SLC | +25.0% |
| 1972 | 8.21 million 1000 SLC | +14.7% |
| 1973 | 8.92 million 1000 SLC | +8.7% |
| 1974 | 13.68 million 1000 SLC | +53.3% |
| 1975 | 16.04 million 1000 SLC | +17.2% |
| 1976 | 16.19 million 1000 SLC | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 16.31 million 1000 SLC | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 10.29 million 1000 SLC | -36.9% |
| 1979 | 15.66 million 1000 SLC | +52.3% |
| 1980 | 8.98 million 1000 SLC | -42.6% |
| 1981 | 10.33 million 1000 SLC | +15.0% |
| 1982 | 6.45 million 1000 SLC | -37.5% |
| 1983 | 9.74 million 1000 SLC | +51.0% |
| 1984 | 11.42 million 1000 SLC | +17.3% |
| 1985 | 12.86 million 1000 SLC | +12.5% |
| 1986 | 17.73 million 1000 SLC | +37.9% |
| 1987 | 15.99 million 1000 SLC | -9.8% |
| 1988 | 16.69 million 1000 SLC | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 17.41 million 1000 SLC | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 4.62 million 1000 SLC | -73.5% |
| 1991 | 4.78 million 1000 SLC | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 4.94 million 1000 SLC | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 6.21 million 1000 SLC | +25.7% |
| 1994 | 6.40 million 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 8.31 million 1000 SLC | +29.8% |
| 1996 | 8.73 million 1000 SLC | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 8.96 million 1000 SLC | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 9.69 million 1000 SLC | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 6.95 million 1000 SLC | -28.3% |
| 2000 | 7.13 million 1000 SLC | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 7.32 million 1000 SLC | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 7.53 million 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 9.21 million 1000 SLC | +22.4% |
| 2004 | 9.43 million 1000 SLC | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 9.44 million 1000 SLC | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 9.53 million 1000 SLC | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 9.62 million 1000 SLC | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 10.08 million 1000 SLC | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 10.42 million 1000 SLC | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 10.72 million 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 10.74 million 1000 SLC | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 10.95 million 1000 SLC | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 11.00 million 1000 SLC | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 8.86 million 1000 SLC | -19.4% |
| 2015 | 10.84 million 1000 SLC | +22.3% |
| 2016 | 11.76 million 1000 SLC | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 12.10 million 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 12.48 million 1000 SLC | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 13.43 million 1000 SLC | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 12.60 million 1000 SLC | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 12.56 million 1000 SLC | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 12.55 million 1000 SLC | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 12.56 million 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 12.56 million 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 12.56 million 1000 SLC is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 58.79 million 1000 SLC, 21% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Congo's 12.56 million 1000 SLC is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 154.09 million 1000 SLC, 8% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +88.4% | 3.41 million 1000 SLC | 6.43 million 1000 SLC |
| 1990 | -73.5% | 17.41 million 1000 SLC | 4.62 million 1000 SLC |
| 1974 | +53.3% | 8.92 million 1000 SLC | 13.68 million 1000 SLC |
| 1979 | +52.3% | 10.29 million 1000 SLC | 15.66 million 1000 SLC |
| 1983 | +51.0% | 6.45 million 1000 SLC | 9.74 million 1000 SLC |
| 1980 | -42.6% | 15.66 million 1000 SLC | 8.98 million 1000 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.79 million 1000 SLC | 3.38 million 1000 SLC | 11.04 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.82 million 1000 SLC | 5.72 million 1000 SLC | 16.31 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.76 million 1000 SLC | 6.45 million 1000 SLC | 17.73 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.96 million 1000 SLC | 4.62 million 1000 SLC | 9.69 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.97 million 1000 SLC | 7.13 million 1000 SLC | 10.42 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.29 million 1000 SLC | 8.86 million 1000 SLC | 13.43 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.57 million 1000 SLC | 12.55 million 1000 SLC | 12.60 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
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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 cereals, primary — gross production value in Congo?
- Cereals, primary — gross production value in Congo was 12.56 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — gross production value recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 17.73 million 1000 SLC in 1986.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — gross production value recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.38 million 1000 SLC in 1961.
- How does Congo rank for cereals, primary — gross production value?
- Congo ranks 65th out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — gross production value rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. 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, published as part of Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.