Change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate in Congo
Congo: Change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate was -0.0686 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.0686 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 96.5%
World rank
97th
of 186 countries
All-time high
50.72 % change on previous year
in 1979
All-time low
-33.88 % change on previous year
in 1982
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate in Congo, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Congo recorded -0.0686 % change on previous year for change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 96.5% on the previous year and down 130.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate in Congo peaked at 50.72 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -33.88 % change on previous year, in 1982.
Congo ranks 97th of 186 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.
Change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate in Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -0.42 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 28.88 % change on previous year | -6975.5% |
| 1964 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -94.0% |
| 1965 | 9.41 % change on previous year | +442.8% |
| 1966 | -2 % change on previous year | -121.2% |
| 1967 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -554.7% |
| 1968 | 23.55 % change on previous year | +159.1% |
| 1969 | -29.34 % change on previous year | -224.6% |
| 1970 | -6.67 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 1971 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -207.1% |
| 1972 | -6.1 % change on previous year | -185.4% |
| 1973 | -24.03 % change on previous year | +293.9% |
| 1974 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
| 1975 | -8.28 % change on previous year | -310.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0772 % change on previous year | -100.9% |
| 1977 | 1.62 % change on previous year | +1998.4% |
| 1978 | -30.53 % change on previous year | -1984.7% |
| 1979 | 50.72 % change on previous year | -266.1% |
| 1980 | 22.57 % change on previous year | -55.5% |
| 1981 | 15.7 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 1982 | -33.88 % change on previous year | -315.9% |
| 1983 | 15.39 % change on previous year | -145.4% |
| 1984 | -9.15 % change on previous year | -159.5% |
| 1985 | 13.26 % change on previous year | -244.9% |
| 1986 | 11.3 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 1987 | -9.86 % change on previous year | -187.3% |
| 1988 | 4.1 % change on previous year | -141.6% |
| 1989 | 4.12 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1990 | -25.22 % change on previous year | -713.0% |
| 1991 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -106.9% |
| 1992 | 0.6297 % change on previous year | -63.9% |
| 1993 | 1.14 % change on previous year | +81.4% |
| 1994 | 1.22 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 12.41 % change on previous year | +915.4% |
| 1996 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 1.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | -2.57 % change on previous year | -301.6% |
| 2000 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -192.6% |
| 2001 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 2002 | -0.3871 % change on previous year | -113.8% |
| 2003 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -391.1% |
| 2004 | -0.5508 % change on previous year | -148.9% |
| 2005 | -0.747 % change on previous year | +35.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9343 % change on previous year | -225.1% |
| 2007 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -288.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9554 % change on previous year | -154.2% |
| 2009 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +171.4% |
| 2010 | -0.8087 % change on previous year | -131.2% |
| 2011 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -246.5% |
| 2012 | 1.95 % change on previous year | +64.7% |
| 2013 | 2.61 % change on previous year | +33.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2287 % change on previous year | -91.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0841 % change on previous year | -63.2% |
| 2016 | 1.45 % change on previous year | +1627.1% |
| 2017 | 1.75 % change on previous year | +20.6% |
| 2018 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 2019 | 2.3 % change on previous year | +90.0% |
| 2020 | -0.2021 % change on previous year | -108.8% |
| 2021 | -2.42 % change on previous year | +1096.9% |
| 2022 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -215.8% |
| 2023 | -1.96 % change on previous year | -170.1% |
| 2024 | -0.0686 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's -0.0686 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0385 % change on previous year. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's -0.0686 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.05 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate 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 | +6975.5% | -0.42 % change on previous year | 28.88 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +1998.4% | 0.0772 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | -1984.7% | 1.62 % change on previous year | -30.53 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | +1627.1% | 0.0841 % change on previous year | 1.45 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.11 % change on previous year | -29.34 % change on previous year | 28.88 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -1.21 % change on previous year | -30.53 % change on previous year | 50.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.35 % change on previous year | -33.88 % change on previous year | 22.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.7916 % change on previous year | -25.22 % change on previous year | 12.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7338 % change on previous year | -1.76 % change on previous year | 2.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2 % change on previous year | -0.8087 % change on previous year | 2.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.3701 % change on previous year | -2.42 % change on previous year | 2.8 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 94 Gabon -0.0126 % change on previous year compare
- 95 Eritrea -0.0313 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Australia -0.0446 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Trinidad and Tobago -0.0819 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Thailand -0.0907 % change on previous year compare
- 100 Barbados -0.1287 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Congo
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1122 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.1382 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.65 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate in Congo?
- Change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate in Congo was -0.0686 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 50.72 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.88 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does Congo rank for change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate?
- Congo ranks 97th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 130.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Change of cereal yield vs land used, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Change of cereal yield vs land used. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Change of cereal yield vs land used Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Change of cereal yield vs land used. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.