Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested was 11,700 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11,700 ha
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
13th
of 16 countries
All-time high
20,980 ha
in 1994
All-time low
8,200 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Democratic Republic of the Congo recorded 11,700 ha for citrus fruit, total — area harvested in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, citrus fruit, total — area harvested in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 20,980 ha in 1994 and was at its lowest, 8,200 ha, in 1961.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year

Annual values for Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 8,200 ha
1962 8,300 ha +1.2%
1963 8,500 ha +2.4%
1964 9,100 ha +7.1%
1965 9,700 ha +6.6%
1966 9,000 ha -7.2%
1967 8,800 ha -2.2%
1968 9,000 ha +2.3%
1969 9,200 ha +2.2%
1970 9,300 ha +1.1%
1971 9,400 ha +1.1%
1972 9,400 ha +0.0%
1973 9,600 ha +2.1%
1974 10,100 ha +5.2%
1975 10,400 ha +3.0%
1976 10,500 ha +1.0%
1977 9,600 ha -8.6%
1978 9,500 ha -1.0%
1979 9,300 ha -2.1%
1980 9,200 ha -1.1%
1981 9,600 ha +4.3%
1982 9,800 ha +2.1%
1983 9,900 ha +1.0%
1984 10,100 ha +2.0%
1985 11,100 ha +9.9%
1986 12,100 ha +9.0%
1987 12,600 ha +4.1%
1988 13,100 ha +4.0%
1989 13,800 ha +5.3%
1990 14,666 ha +6.3%
1991 16,643 ha +13.5%
1992 18,037 ha +8.4%
1993 19,504 ha +8.1%
1994 20,980 ha +7.6%
1995 14,265 ha -32.0%
1996 13,954 ha -2.2%
1997 13,997 ha +0.3%
1998 14,129 ha +0.9%
1999 13,640 ha -3.5%
2000 13,181 ha -3.4%
2001 12,701 ha -3.6%
2002 12,795 ha +0.7%
2003 12,819 ha +0.2%
2004 12,840 ha +0.2%
2005 12,861 ha +0.2%
2006 12,883 ha +0.2%
2007 13,130 ha +1.9%
2008 12,926 ha -1.6%
2009 12,947 ha +0.2%
2010 12,968 ha +0.2%
2011 12,985 ha +0.1%
2012 12,727 ha -2.0%
2013 12,318 ha -3.2%
2014 12,037 ha -2.3%
2015 12,219 ha +1.5%
2016 12,159 ha -0.5%
2017 12,043 ha -1.0%
2018 11,890 ha -1.3%
2019 11,721 ha -1.4%
2020 11,637 ha -0.7%
2021 11,732 ha +0.8%
2022 11,762 ha +0.3%
2023 11,731 ha -0.3%
2024 11,700 ha -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,867 ha 8,200 ha 9,700 ha 9
1970s 9,710 ha 9,300 ha 10,500 ha 10
1980s 11,130 ha 9,200 ha 13,800 ha 10
1990s 15,982 ha 13,640 ha 20,980 ha 10
2000s 12,908 ha 12,701 ha 13,181 ha 10
2010s 12,307 ha 11,721 ha 12,985 ha 10
2020s 11,712 ha 11,637 ha 11,762 ha 5

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo

  1. 10 Argentina 148,466 ha compare
  2. 10 United Republic of Tanzania 44,236 ha compare
  3. 11 Italy 146,900 ha compare
  4. 11 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 38,401 ha compare
  5. 12 Iraq 138,012 ha compare
  6. 12 Lao People's Democratic Republic 12,292 ha compare
  7. 13 Colombia 111,693 ha compare
  8. 14 South Africa 110,653 ha compare
  9. 14 Polynesia 1,945 ha compare
  10. 15 Morocco 93,439 ha compare
  11. 15 Melanesia 680 ha compare
  12. 16 Bangladesh 93,392 ha compare
  13. 16 Timor-Leste 225 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is citrus fruit, total — area harvested in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Citrus fruit, total — area harvested in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 11,700 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest citrus fruit, total — area harvested recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 20,980 ha in 1994.
What is the lowest citrus fruit, total — area harvested recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 8,200 ha in 1961.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for citrus fruit, total — area harvested?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 13th out of 16 countries with data for 2024.
Is citrus fruit, total — area harvested rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
200 places, 9,943 data points, 1961–2024
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