Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per in Congo
Congo: Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per was 10.41 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per in Congo, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Congo recorded 10.41 1000 USD per square kilometre for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$), per in Congo peaked at 10.41 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.92 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
Congo ranks 110th of 140 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per in Congo, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.92 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2.96 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 2.97 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 3.13 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 3.19 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 3.22 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 3.34 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 3.33 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 3.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 3.28 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 3.34 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 3.28 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 3.36 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 3.36 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 3.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 3.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 3.57 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 3.57 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 3.73 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 3.87 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 4.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 4.23 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 4.14 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 4.31 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 4.49 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 4.41 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 4.58 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 4.73 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 4.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 4.47 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 4.1 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1992 | 4.19 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 4.32 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 4.73 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 4.93 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 5.14 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 5.19 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 5.06 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 5.47 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 5.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 5.71 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 5.8 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 6 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 6.31 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 6.75 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 7.09 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 7.45 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 7.85 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 8.15 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 7.98 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 8.28 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 8.87 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 8.94 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 10.08 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 10.37 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 9.83 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 9.95 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 10.13 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 10.21 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 10.28 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 10.3 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 10.28 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 10.41 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.15 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.92 1000 USD per square kilometre | 3.34 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.46 1000 USD per square kilometre | 3.28 1000 USD per square kilometre | 3.73 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.33 1000 USD per square kilometre | 3.87 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4.73 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.76 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4.1 1000 USD per square kilometre | 5.47 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.67 1000 USD per square kilometre | 5.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | 8.15 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.46 1000 USD per square kilometre | 7.98 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10.37 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.32 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10.28 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10.41 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 107 Yemen 11.51 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 108 Maldives 11.09 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 109 Belize 10.95 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 111 Guinea 10.08 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 112 Sweden 9.84 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 113 Finland 9.8 1000 USD per square kilometre 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 food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$), per in Congo?
- Food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$), per in Congo was 10.41 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$), per recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 10.41 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$), per recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.92 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Congo rank for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$), per?
- Congo ranks 110th out of 140 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$), per rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Food — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.