Food — Gross Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Food — Gross Production Index Number was 122.26 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Food — Gross Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, food — gross production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 122.26. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 122.26 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29, in 1961.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 7th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Food — Gross Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29 | — |
| 1962 | 29.62 | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 29.81 | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 30.1 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 30.6 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 30.87 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 31.73 | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 32.98 | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 33.5 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 34.87 | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 35.1 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 35.96 | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 37.23 | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 38.33 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 39.41 | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 40.07 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 40.42 | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 39.24 | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 41.41 | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 43.06 | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 43.85 | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 45.75 | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 46.89 | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 48.34 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 50.17 | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 51.52 | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 52.89 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 54.61 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 56.25 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 58.99 | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 60.74 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 62.4 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 62.81 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 64.23 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 52.96 | -17.5% |
| 1996 | 52.58 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 51.27 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 51.96 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 50.57 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 49.66 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 48.55 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 47.58 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 47.86 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 48.09 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 48.32 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 48.54 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 48.87 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 49.27 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 52.46 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 82.35 | +57.0% |
| 2011 | 85.97 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 87.45 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 92.45 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 98.72 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 99.26 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 102.02 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 103.91 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 106.34 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 108.47 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 113.25 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 113.89 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 116.59 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 119.37 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 122.26 | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.91 | 29 | 33.5 | 9 |
| 1970s | 38.2 | 34.87 | 41.41 | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.33 | 43.06 | 56.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.85 | 50.57 | 64.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.92 | 47.58 | 52.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.69 | 82.35 | 108.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 117.07 | 113.25 | 122.26 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 4 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 126.35 compare
- 4 Mozambique 176.03 compare
- 5 Dominican Republic 173.21 compare
- 6 Côte d'Ivoire 128.86 compare
- 6 Saudi Arabia 167.27 compare
- 7 Niger 160.73 compare
- 8 Micronesia (Federated States of) 120.64 compare
- 8 Uganda 159.21 compare
- 9 Guinea 156.85 compare
- 10 Central African Republic 153.98 compare
- 10 Syrian Arab Republic 118.46 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate -0.0444 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Production, annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Yield, annual growth rate -3.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate 4.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate 0.1714 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth 0.1711 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate 0.1529 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pulses, Total — Yield, annual growth rate -0.1387 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food — gross production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Food — gross production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 122.26 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest food — gross production index number recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 122.26 in 2024.
- What is the lowest food — gross production index number recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 29 in 1961.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for food — gross production index number?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 7th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross production index number rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. 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 Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.