Food production index in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Food production index was 122.79 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Food production index in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1961–2022
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food production index in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 122.79 2014-2016 = 100, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food production index in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 122.79 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 29 2014-2016 = 100, in 1961.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 38th out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Food production index in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | 2014-2016 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29 2014-2016 = 100 | — |
| 1962 | 29.62 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 29.81 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 30.1 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 30.6 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 30.87 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 31.73 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 32.98 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 33.5 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 34.87 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 35.1 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 35.96 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 37.23 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 38.33 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 39.41 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 40.07 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 40.42 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 39.24 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 41.41 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 43.06 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 43.85 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 45.75 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 46.89 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 48.34 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 50.17 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 51.52 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 52.89 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 54.61 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 56.25 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 58.99 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 60.74 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 62.4 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 62.81 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 64.23 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 52.96 2014-2016 = 100 | -17.5% |
| 1996 | 52.58 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 51.27 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 51.96 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 50.57 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 49.66 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 48.55 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 47.58 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 47.86 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 48.09 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 48.32 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 48.54 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 48.87 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 49.27 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 52.46 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 82.35 2014-2016 = 100 | +57.0% |
| 2011 | 85.97 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 87.45 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 92.45 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 98.72 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 99.26 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 102.02 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 103.91 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 106.34 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 108.52 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 113.23 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 118 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 122.79 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.91 2014-2016 = 100 | 29 2014-2016 = 100 | 33.5 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 38.2 2014-2016 = 100 | 34.87 2014-2016 = 100 | 41.41 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.33 2014-2016 = 100 | 43.06 2014-2016 = 100 | 56.25 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.85 2014-2016 = 100 | 50.57 2014-2016 = 100 | 64.23 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.92 2014-2016 = 100 | 47.58 2014-2016 = 100 | 52.46 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.7 2014-2016 = 100 | 82.35 2014-2016 = 100 | 108.52 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 118.01 2014-2016 = 100 | 113.23 2014-2016 = 100 | 122.79 2014-2016 = 100 | 3 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.93 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2023)
- Rural population 54.9% (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.5% (2025)
- Rural population 61.93 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.13 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 8.93 (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5489 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food production index in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Food production index in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 122.79 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest food production index recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 122.79 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022.
- What is the lowest food production index recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 29 2014-2016 = 100 in 1961.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for food production index?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 38th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is food production index rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Food production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.