Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity in Congo
Congo: Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity was 0.18 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity in Congo, 2012–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity in Congo stood at 0.18 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 350.0% on the previous year and down 92.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity in Congo peaked at 61.38 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2012.
Congo ranks 135th of 152 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity in Congo, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 t | — |
| 2013 | 0 t | — |
| 2014 | 9.53 t | — |
| 2015 | 61.38 t | +544.1% |
| 2016 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.21 t | — |
| 2018 | 2.28 t | +985.7% |
| 2019 | 4 t | +75.4% |
| 2020 | 0.95 t | -76.2% |
| 2021 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0.04 t | — |
| 2023 | 0.18 t | +350.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.18 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.77 t, 1% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.18 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.34 t, 13% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.68 t | 0 t | 61.38 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.2925 t | 0 t | 0.95 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 132 Libya 0.25 t compare
- 133 Mauritania 0.21 t compare
- 133 Niger 0.21 t compare
- 136 Seychelles 0.13 t compare
- 137 Burkina Faso 0.12 t compare
- 138 Fiji 0.11 t 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 natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity in Congo?
- Natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity in Congo was 0.18 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 61.38 t in 2015.
- What is the lowest natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2012.
- How does Congo rank for natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity?
- Congo ranks 135th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.