Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Congo
Congo: Land use vs yield change in cereal production was 499 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Congo, 1961–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use vs yield change in cereal production in Congo is 499, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use vs yield change in cereal production in Congo peaked at 499 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1961.
Congo ranks 9th of 147 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 138.22 | 100 | 164 | 9 |
| 1970s | 330.2 | 129 | 460 | 10 |
| 1980s | 290.2 | 187 | 371 | 10 |
| 1990s | 190.4 | 138 | 243 | 10 |
| 2000s | 374.7 | 185 | 431 | 10 |
| 2010s | 471.6 | 452 | 499 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Congo
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.65 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.1% (2025)
- Rural population 2.33 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Rural population 35.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.4% (2023)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 10.11 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 10.11 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 34,588 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use vs yield change in cereal production in Congo?
- Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Congo was 499 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land use vs yield change in cereal production recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 499 in 2014.
- What is the lowest land use vs yield change in cereal production recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1961.
- How does Congo rank for land use vs yield change in cereal production?
- Congo ranks 9th out of 147 countries with data for 2014.
- Is land use vs yield change in cereal production rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land use vs yield change in cereal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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