Cocoa beans — Gross Production Value in Congo
Congo: Cocoa beans — Gross Production Value was 3.33 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cocoa beans — 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 cocoa beans — gross production value in Congo is 3.33 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.0% on the previous year and up 200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa beans — gross production value in Congo peaked at 3.55 million 1000 SLC in 2021 and was at its lowest, 139,711 1000 SLC, in 1962.
Congo ranks 9th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cocoa beans — Gross Production Value in Congo, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 199,588 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 139,711 1000 SLC | -30.0% |
| 1963 | 177,411 1000 SLC | +27.0% |
| 1964 | 243,940 1000 SLC | +37.5% |
| 1965 | 177,411 1000 SLC | -27.3% |
| 1966 | 194,487 1000 SLC | +9.6% |
| 1967 | 253,698 1000 SLC | +30.4% |
| 1968 | 285,632 1000 SLC | +12.6% |
| 1969 | 265,008 1000 SLC | -7.2% |
| 1970 | 298,051 1000 SLC | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 449,294 1000 SLC | +50.7% |
| 1972 | 475,906 1000 SLC | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 468,809 1000 SLC | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 537,112 1000 SLC | +14.6% |
| 1975 | 645,777 1000 SLC | +20.2% |
| 1976 | 517,154 1000 SLC | -19.9% |
| 1977 | 669,949 1000 SLC | +29.5% |
| 1978 | 504,513 1000 SLC | -24.7% |
| 1979 | 614,730 1000 SLC | +21.8% |
| 1980 | 517,597 1000 SLC | -15.8% |
| 1981 | 490,986 1000 SLC | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 552,636 1000 SLC | +12.6% |
| 1983 | 352,161 1000 SLC | -36.3% |
| 1984 | 413,368 1000 SLC | +17.4% |
| 1985 | 409,155 1000 SLC | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 408,489 1000 SLC | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 388,309 1000 SLC | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 357,262 1000 SLC | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 442,197 1000 SLC | +23.8% |
| 1990 | 469,031 1000 SLC | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 485,220 1000 SLC | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 501,852 1000 SLC | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 519,150 1000 SLC | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 537,334 1000 SLC | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 555,962 1000 SLC | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 412,038 1000 SLC | -25.9% |
| 1997 | 415,808 1000 SLC | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 421,352 1000 SLC | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 295,168 1000 SLC | -29.9% |
| 2000 | 289,180 1000 SLC | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 283,414 1000 SLC | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 277,870 1000 SLC | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 221,764 1000 SLC | -20.2% |
| 2004 | 221,764 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 177,411 1000 SLC | -20.0% |
| 2006 | 177,411 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 155,235 1000 SLC | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 205,575 1000 SLC | +32.4% |
| 2009 | 177,411 1000 SLC | -13.7% |
| 2010 | 266,117 1000 SLC | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 332,646 1000 SLC | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 620,939 1000 SLC | +86.7% |
| 2013 | 1.11 million 1000 SLC | +78.6% |
| 2014 | 1.11 million 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 554,410 1000 SLC | -50.0% |
| 2016 | 842,703 1000 SLC | +52.0% |
| 2017 | 776,174 1000 SLC | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 997,938 1000 SLC | +28.6% |
| 2019 | 2.55 million 1000 SLC | +155.6% |
| 2020 | 1.66 million 1000 SLC | -34.8% |
| 2021 | 3.55 million 1000 SLC | +113.3% |
| 2022 | 2.22 million 1000 SLC | -37.5% |
| 2023 | 2.22 million 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3.33 million 1000 SLC | +50.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 3.33 million 1000 SLC is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.62 million 1000 SLC, 1.3× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Congo's 3.33 million 1000 SLC is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.38 million 1000 SLC, 14% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cocoa beans — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +155.6% | 997,938 1000 SLC | 2.55 million 1000 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 215,210 1000 SLC | 139,711 1000 SLC | 285,632 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 518,130 1000 SLC | 298,051 1000 SLC | 669,949 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 433,216 1000 SLC | 352,161 1000 SLC | 552,636 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 461,292 1000 SLC | 295,168 1000 SLC | 555,962 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 218,704 1000 SLC | 155,235 1000 SLC | 289,180 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 915,886 1000 SLC | 266,117 1000 SLC | 2.55 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.59 million 1000 SLC | 1.66 million 1000 SLC | 3.55 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
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 cocoa beans — gross production value in Congo?
- Cocoa beans — gross production value in Congo was 3.33 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cocoa beans — gross production value recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 3.55 million 1000 SLC in 2021.
- What is the lowest cocoa beans — gross production value recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 139,711 1000 SLC in 1962.
- How does Congo rank for cocoa beans — gross production value?
- Congo ranks 9th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cocoa beans — gross production value rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cocoa beans — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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