Food production index in Congo
Congo: Food production index was 129 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
129 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
15th
of 53 countries
All-time high
129 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
in 2011
All-time low
38.97 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
in 1961
Years of data
51
1961–2011
Food production index in Congo, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in gross, 1999-2001 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food production index in Congo is 129 gross, 1999-2001 = 100, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 54.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food production index in Congo peaked at 129 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 38.97 gross, 1999-2001 = 100, in 1961.
That places Congo 15th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Food production index in Congo, year by year
| Year | gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 38.97 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | — |
| 1962 | 39.8 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 40.56 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 42.13 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 43.33 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 44.79 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 48.33 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +7.9% |
| 1968 | 48.28 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 47.67 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 47.5 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 48.63 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 46.91 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 48.32 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 46.72 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 48.12 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 48.91 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 49.09 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 48.6 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 50.41 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 51.68 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 53.86 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 56.63 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 55.81 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 58.16 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 60.54 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 59.93 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 61.44 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 63.12 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 61.98 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 62.17 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 60.25 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 61.6 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 62.96 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 66.96 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 72.41 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 75.11 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 75.64 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 75.66 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 80.83 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 82.27 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 83.61 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 86.37 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 87.71 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 94.07 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 100.28 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 105.66 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 109.81 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 116.12 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 120.73 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 125.08 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 129 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.76 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 38.97 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 48.33 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 48.32 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 46.72 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 50.41 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.31 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 51.68 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 63.12 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.36 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 60.25 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 80.83 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.66 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 82.27 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 120.73 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 127.04 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 125.08 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 129 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 12 Algeria 129.29 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 13 Tanzania, United Republic of 129.28 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 14 Madagascar 129.06 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 16 Ghana 128.55 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 17 Cape Verde 128.15 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 18 Sierra Leone 127.84 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 10.11 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 10.11 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.4% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food production index in Congo?
- Food production index in Congo was 129 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest food production index recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 129 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011.
- What is the lowest food production index recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.97 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 1961.
- How does Congo rank for food production index?
- Congo ranks 15th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is food production index rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.3%. 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Food production index (gross, 1999-2001 = 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.