Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Congo
Congo: Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 101.62 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Congo recorded 101.62 for maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number in Congo peaked at 512.7 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 66.71, in 1962.
Congo ranks 64th of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 68.48 | — |
| 1962 | 66.71 | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 220.84 | +231.0% |
| 1964 | 210.7 | -4.6% |
| 1965 | 204.93 | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 199.21 | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 193.58 | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 282.03 | +45.7% |
| 1969 | 146.02 | -48.2% |
| 1970 | 141.69 | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 171.77 | +21.2% |
| 1972 | 166.52 | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 225.96 | +35.7% |
| 1974 | 368.03 | +62.9% |
| 1975 | 512.7 | +39.3% |
| 1976 | 504.2 | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 496.09 | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 283.2 | -42.9% |
| 1979 | 470.56 | +66.2% |
| 1980 | 243.26 | -48.3% |
| 1981 | 279.6 | +14.9% |
| 1982 | 162.5 | -41.9% |
| 1983 | 272.85 | +67.9% |
| 1984 | 324.17 | +18.8% |
| 1985 | 363.68 | +12.2% |
| 1986 | 488.22 | +34.2% |
| 1987 | 428.41 | -12.3% |
| 1988 | 434.79 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 440.98 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 96.22 | -78.2% |
| 1991 | 96.76 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 97.34 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 97.75 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 98.21 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 144.28 | +46.9% |
| 1996 | 148.81 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 152.43 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 164.03 | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 100.71 | -38.6% |
| 2000 | 99.83 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 99.03 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 99.61 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 128.83 | +29.3% |
| 2004 | 127.61 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 124.56 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 121.27 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 118.16 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 119.15 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 117.95 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 116.49 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 115.06 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 114.3 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 111.85 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 82.73 | -26.0% |
| 2015 | 104.58 | +26.4% |
| 2016 | 112.7 | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 114 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 115.63 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 123.4 | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 111.87 | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 109.23 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 106.64 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 104.09 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 101.62 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 176.94 | 66.71 | 282.03 | 9 |
| 1970s | 334.07 | 141.69 | 512.7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 343.85 | 162.5 | 488.22 | 10 |
| 1990s | 119.65 | 96.22 | 164.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 115.6 | 99.03 | 128.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 111.07 | 82.73 | 123.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.69 | 101.62 | 111.87 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 61 South Africa 102.58 compare
- 62 Germany 102.51 compare
- 63 Switzerland 102.31 compare
- 65 Poland 100.84 compare
- 66 North Macedonia 100.13 compare
- 67 Austria 99.41 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 maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number in Congo?
- Maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number in Congo was 101.62 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 512.7 in 1975.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.71 in 1962.
- How does Congo rank for maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number?
- Congo ranks 64th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.