Fish & Products — Food aid received in Congo
Congo: Fish & Products — Food aid received was 146 t in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2015)
146 t
Change on year
down 20.7%
World rank
37th
of 71 countries
All-time high
422 t
in 1988
All-time low
38 t
in 1994
Years of data
13
1988–2015
Fish & Products — Food aid received in Congo, 1988–2015
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2015, fish & products — food aid received in Congo stood at 146 t.
The figure is down 20.7% on the previous year and down 58.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish & products — food aid received in Congo peaked at 422 t in 1988 and was at its lowest, 38 t, in 1994.
Congo ranks 37th of 71 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.
Fish & Products — Food aid received in Congo, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 422 t | — |
| 1989 | 105 t | -75.1% |
| 1990 | 135 t | +28.6% |
| 1991 | 169 t | +25.2% |
| 1992 | 62 t | -63.3% |
| 1993 | 80 t | +29.0% |
| 1994 | 38 t | -52.5% |
| 2003 | 141 t | +271.1% |
| 2004 | 353 t | +150.4% |
| 2011 | 200 t | -43.3% |
| 2013 | 341 t | +70.5% |
| 2014 | 184 t | -46.0% |
| 2015 | 146 t | -20.7% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 146 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 149.5 t, 98% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Congo's 146 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 144 t, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 263.5 t | 105 t | 422 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 96.8 t | 38 t | 169 t | 5 |
| 2000s | 247 t | 141 t | 353 t | 2 |
| 2010s | 217.75 t | 146 t | 341 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 35 Sudan (former) 159 t compare
- 36 Benin 153 t compare
- 37 Sao Tome and Principe 146 t compare
- 39 Togo 144 t compare
- 40 Paraguay 121 t 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 fish & products — food aid received in Congo?
- Fish & products — food aid received in Congo was 146 t in 2015, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fish & products — food aid received recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 422 t in 1988.
- What is the lowest fish & products — food aid received recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 38 t in 1994.
- How does Congo rank for fish & products — food aid received?
- Congo ranks 37th out of 71 countries with data for 2015.
- Is fish & products — food aid received rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.6%. 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 Fish & Products — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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