Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Congo
Congo: Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value was 22,734 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, cereals, primary — gross production value in Congo stood at 22,734 1000 USD.
The figure is up 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — gross production value in Congo peaked at 32,091 1000 USD in 1986 and was at its lowest, 6,123 1000 USD, in 1961.
Congo ranks 121st of 140 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,123 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 6,179 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 11,638 1000 USD | +88.3% |
| 1964 | 11,827 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 12,946 1000 USD | +9.5% |
| 1966 | 14,065 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 1967 | 15,185 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 1968 | 19,979 1000 USD | +31.6% |
| 1969 | 12,596 1000 USD | -37.0% |
| 1970 | 10,357 1000 USD | -17.8% |
| 1971 | 12,946 1000 USD | +25.0% |
| 1972 | 14,850 1000 USD | +14.7% |
| 1973 | 16,142 1000 USD | +8.7% |
| 1974 | 24,754 1000 USD | +53.4% |
| 1975 | 29,020 1000 USD | +17.2% |
| 1976 | 29,301 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 29,516 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 18,616 1000 USD | -36.9% |
| 1979 | 28,345 1000 USD | +52.3% |
| 1980 | 16,261 1000 USD | -42.6% |
| 1981 | 18,700 1000 USD | +15.0% |
| 1982 | 11,681 1000 USD | -37.5% |
| 1983 | 17,633 1000 USD | +51.0% |
| 1984 | 20,675 1000 USD | +17.3% |
| 1985 | 23,265 1000 USD | +12.5% |
| 1986 | 32,091 1000 USD | +37.9% |
| 1987 | 28,945 1000 USD | -9.8% |
| 1988 | 30,207 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 31,503 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 8,354 1000 USD | -73.5% |
| 1991 | 8,646 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 8,947 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 11,248 1000 USD | +25.7% |
| 1994 | 11,585 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 15,033 1000 USD | +29.8% |
| 1996 | 15,802 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 16,222 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 17,544 1000 USD | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 12,582 1000 USD | -28.3% |
| 2000 | 12,902 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 13,255 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 13,623 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 16,676 1000 USD | +22.4% |
| 2004 | 17,067 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 17,084 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 17,241 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 17,411 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 18,249 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 18,864 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 19,400 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 19,439 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 19,825 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 19,910 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 16,043 1000 USD | -19.4% |
| 2015 | 19,620 1000 USD | +22.3% |
| 2016 | 21,278 1000 USD | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 21,896 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 22,580 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 24,305 1000 USD | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 22,802 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 22,726 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 22,720 1000 USD | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 22,727 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 22,734 1000 USD | +0.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 22,734 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 859,606 1000 USD, 3% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Congo's 22,734 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 999,784 1000 USD, 2% 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 | +88.3% | 6,179 1000 USD | 11,638 1000 USD |
| 1990 | -73.5% | 31,503 1000 USD | 8,354 1000 USD |
| 1974 | +53.4% | 16,142 1000 USD | 24,754 1000 USD |
| 1979 | +52.3% | 18,616 1000 USD | 28,345 1000 USD |
| 1983 | +51.0% | 11,681 1000 USD | 17,633 1000 USD |
| 1980 | -42.6% | 28,345 1000 USD | 16,261 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,282 1000 USD | 6,123 1000 USD | 19,979 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 21,385 1000 USD | 10,357 1000 USD | 29,516 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 23,096 1000 USD | 11,681 1000 USD | 32,091 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,596 1000 USD | 8,354 1000 USD | 17,544 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,237 1000 USD | 12,902 1000 USD | 18,864 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,430 1000 USD | 16,043 1000 USD | 24,305 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,742 1000 USD | 22,720 1000 USD | 22,802 1000 USD | 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 22,734 1000 USD 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 32,091 1000 USD in 1986.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — gross production value recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,123 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Congo rank for cereals, primary — gross production value?
- Congo ranks 121st out of 140 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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