Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Congo
Congo: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value was 2,610 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2,610 1000 Int$
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
125th
of 162 countries
All-time high
4,198 1000 Int$
in 1986
All-time low
301 1000 Int$
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
Congo recorded 2,610 1000 Int$ for maize (corn) — gross production value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production value in Congo peaked at 4,198 1000 Int$ in 1986 and was at its lowest, 301 1000 Int$, in 1961.
That places Congo 125th out of 162 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Congo, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 301 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 301 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,024 1000 Int$ | +240.2% |
| 1964 | 1,004 1000 Int$ | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 1,004 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,004 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,004 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,505 1000 Int$ | +49.9% |
| 1969 | 803 1000 Int$ | -46.6% |
| 1970 | 803 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1,004 1000 Int$ | +25.0% |
| 1972 | 1,004 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,405 1000 Int$ | +39.9% |
| 1974 | 2,361 1000 Int$ | +68.0% |
| 1975 | 3,382 1000 Int$ | +43.2% |
| 1976 | 3,408 1000 Int$ | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 3,435 1000 Int$ | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 2,007 1000 Int$ | -41.6% |
| 1979 | 3,412 1000 Int$ | +70.0% |
| 1980 | 1,804 1000 Int$ | -47.1% |
| 1981 | 2,120 1000 Int$ | +17.5% |
| 1982 | 1,259 1000 Int$ | -40.6% |
| 1983 | 2,158 1000 Int$ | +71.4% |
| 1984 | 2,628 1000 Int$ | +21.8% |
| 1985 | 3,037 1000 Int$ | +15.6% |
| 1986 | 4,198 1000 Int$ | +38.2% |
| 1987 | 3,793 1000 Int$ | -9.6% |
| 1988 | 3,962 1000 Int$ | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 4,137 1000 Int$ | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 929 1000 Int$ | -77.5% |
| 1991 | 961 1000 Int$ | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 994 1000 Int$ | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 1,029 1000 Int$ | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 1,064 1000 Int$ | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 1,608 1000 Int$ | +51.1% |
| 1996 | 1,706 1000 Int$ | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 1,785 1000 Int$ | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 1,963 1000 Int$ | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 1,239 1000 Int$ | -36.9% |
| 2000 | 1,276 1000 Int$ | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 1,314 1000 Int$ | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 1,353 1000 Int$ | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 1,800 1000 Int$ | +33.0% |
| 2004 | 1,845 1000 Int$ | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 1,867 1000 Int$ | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 1,887 1000 Int$ | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1,907 1000 Int$ | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 1,987 1000 Int$ | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 2,047 1000 Int$ | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 2,108 1000 Int$ | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 2,151 1000 Int$ | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 2,197 1000 Int$ | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 2,203 1000 Int$ | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1,669 1000 Int$ | -24.2% |
| 2015 | 2,161 1000 Int$ | +29.5% |
| 2016 | 2,386 1000 Int$ | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 2,474 1000 Int$ | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 2,571 1000 Int$ | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 2,810 1000 Int$ | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 2,610 1000 Int$ | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 2,610 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,610 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2,610 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2,610 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 2,610 1000 Int$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 155,366 1000 Int$, 2% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Congo's 2,610 1000 Int$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 79,097 1000 Int$, 3% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +240.2% | 301 1000 Int$ | 1,024 1000 Int$ |
| 1990 | -77.5% | 4,137 1000 Int$ | 929 1000 Int$ |
| 1983 | +71.4% | 1,259 1000 Int$ | 2,158 1000 Int$ |
| 1979 | +70.0% | 2,007 1000 Int$ | 3,412 1000 Int$ |
| 1974 | +68.0% | 1,405 1000 Int$ | 2,361 1000 Int$ |
| 1980 | -47.1% | 3,412 1000 Int$ | 1,804 1000 Int$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 883.33 1000 Int$ | 301 1000 Int$ | 1,505 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,222 1000 Int$ | 803 1000 Int$ | 3,435 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,910 1000 Int$ | 1,259 1000 Int$ | 4,198 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,328 1000 Int$ | 929 1000 Int$ | 1,963 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,728 1000 Int$ | 1,276 1000 Int$ | 2,047 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,273 1000 Int$ | 1,669 1000 Int$ | 2,810 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,610 1000 Int$ | 2,610 1000 Int$ | 2,610 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 122 Botswana 3,613 1000 Int$ compare
- 122 Mauritania 3,613 1000 Int$ compare
- 124 Guinea-Bissau 3,011 1000 Int$ compare
- 126 Papua New Guinea 2,595 1000 Int$ compare
- 127 Algeria 2,409 1000 Int$ compare
- 128 Réunion 2,349 1000 Int$ 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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 10.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.4% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — gross production value in Congo?
- Maize (corn) — gross production value in Congo was 2,610 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 4,198 1000 Int$ in 1986.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 301 1000 Int$ in 1961.
- How does Congo rank for maize (corn) — gross production value?
- Congo ranks 125th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production value rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.4%. 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 Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.