Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Congo
Congo: Fruit Primary — Area harvested was 40,028 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Congo recorded 40,028 ha for fruit primary — area harvested in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit primary — area harvested in Congo peaked at 40,028 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10,650 ha, in 1961.
Congo ranks 141st of 252 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.
Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Congo, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,650 ha | — |
| 1962 | 11,150 ha | +4.7% |
| 1963 | 11,250 ha | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 11,350 ha | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 11,550 ha | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 12,200 ha | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 12,300 ha | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 12,400 ha | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 12,900 ha | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 13,450 ha | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 14,450 ha | +7.4% |
| 1972 | 15,650 ha | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 15,650 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 15,125 ha | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 16,229 ha | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 16,772 ha | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 16,826 ha | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 16,750 ha | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 16,150 ha | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 17,170 ha | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 17,850 ha | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 18,000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 18,050 ha | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 18,300 ha | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 18,350 ha | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 18,606 ha | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 18,925 ha | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 18,900 ha | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 18,800 ha | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 20,447 ha | +8.8% |
| 1991 | 20,449 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 21,187 ha | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 21,395 ha | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 21,897 ha | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 23,972 ha | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 25,797 ha | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 26,368 ha | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 26,880 ha | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 29,505 ha | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 30,604 ha | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 30,915 ha | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 30,004 ha | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 30,309 ha | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 31,021 ha | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 31,517 ha | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 32,749 ha | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 33,701 ha | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 35,427 ha | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 37,416 ha | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 37,142 ha | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 37,021 ha | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 37,456 ha | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 37,842 ha | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 38,456 ha | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 38,887 ha | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 38,840 ha | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 39,250 ha | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 39,428 ha | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 39,693 ha | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 40,024 ha | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 39,989 ha | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 39,860 ha | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 39,972 ha | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 40,028 ha | +0.1% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 40,028 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 71,505 ha, 56% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Congo's 40,028 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 61,574 ha, 65% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,750 ha | 10,650 ha | 12,900 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,705 ha | 13,450 ha | 16,826 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,295 ha | 17,170 ha | 18,925 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 23,790 ha | 20,447 ha | 29,505 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,366 ha | 30,004 ha | 37,416 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,402 ha | 37,021 ha | 39,693 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,975 ha | 39,860 ha | 40,028 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Congo
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1122 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.1382 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.65 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit primary — area harvested in Congo?
- Fruit primary — area harvested in Congo was 40,028 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fruit primary — area harvested recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 40,028 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest fruit primary — area harvested recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,650 ha in 1961.
- How does Congo rank for fruit primary — area harvested?
- Congo ranks 141st out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fruit primary — area harvested rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. 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 of the United Nations, published as part of Fruit Primary — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.