Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Congo
Congo: Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested was 1,307 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Congo, 1996–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Congo stood at 1,307 ha.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Congo peaked at 1,385 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 689 ha, in 2016.
Congo ranks 61st of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Congo, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1,000 ha | — |
| 1997 | 1,078 ha | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 979 ha | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 1,028 ha | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 1,100 ha | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 1,089 ha | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 1,130 ha | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 1,071 ha | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 750 ha | -30.0% |
| 2005 | 900 ha | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 1,000 ha | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 970 ha | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 1,000 ha | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 985 ha | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 950 ha | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 1,000 ha | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 1,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 917 ha | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 920 ha | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 689 ha | -25.1% |
| 2017 | 691 ha | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 692 ha | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 865 ha | +25.0% |
| 2020 | 1,385 ha | +60.1% |
| 2021 | 1,384 ha | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1,382 ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1,382 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,307 ha | -5.4% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 1,307 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17,687 ha, 7% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Congo's 1,307 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,186 ha, 18% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +60.1% | 865 ha | 1,385 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,021 ha | 979 ha | 1,078 ha | 4 |
| 2000s | 999.5 ha | 750 ha | 1,130 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 872.4 ha | 689 ha | 1,000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,368 ha | 1,307 ha | 1,385 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 58 Honduras 1,513 ha compare
- 59 Costa Rica 1,408 ha compare
- 60 Equatorial Guinea 1,367 ha compare
- 62 Seychelles 1,211 ha compare
- 63 France 1,075 ha compare
- 64 Grenada 1,071 ha compare
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 coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Congo?
- Coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Congo was 1,307 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1,385 ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 689 ha in 2016.
- How does Congo rank for coconuts, in shell — area harvested?
- Congo ranks 61st out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coconuts, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. 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 Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.