Non-cereal food aid deliveries in Congo
Congo: Non-cereal food aid deliveries was 3,670 FAO, tonnes in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Non-cereal food aid deliveries in Congo, 1988–2012
Source: World Food Programme, electronic files and web site (http://www.wfp.org/fais/). Measured in FAO, tonnes.
Analysis
Congo recorded 3,670 FAO, tonnes for non-cereal food aid deliveries in 2012.
The figure is down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-cereal food aid deliveries in Congo peaked at 8,960 FAO, tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 FAO, tonnes, in 2011.
Congo ranks 7th of 54 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Non-cereal food aid deliveries in Congo, year by year
| Year | FAO, tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 551.99 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1989 | 362.32 FAO, tonnes | -34.4% |
| 1990 | 601.59 FAO, tonnes | +66.0% |
| 1991 | 558.88 FAO, tonnes | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 2,702 FAO, tonnes | +383.5% |
| 1993 | 402.14 FAO, tonnes | -85.1% |
| 1994 | 4,522 FAO, tonnes | +1024.4% |
| 1995 | 3,807 FAO, tonnes | -15.8% |
| 1996 | 4,055 FAO, tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 163.8 FAO, tonnes | -96.0% |
| 1998 | 4,038 FAO, tonnes | +2365.1% |
| 1999 | 2,970 FAO, tonnes | -26.4% |
| 2000 | 4,706 FAO, tonnes | +58.5% |
| 2001 | 5,446 FAO, tonnes | +15.7% |
| 2002 | 4,919 FAO, tonnes | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 4,605 FAO, tonnes | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 3,141 FAO, tonnes | -31.8% |
| 2005 | 2,717 FAO, tonnes | -13.5% |
| 2006 | 4,101 FAO, tonnes | +50.9% |
| 2007 | 8,960 FAO, tonnes | +118.5% |
| 2008 | 925.98 FAO, tonnes | -89.7% |
| 2009 | 3,339 FAO, tonnes | +260.6% |
| 2010 | 15 FAO, tonnes | -99.6% |
| 2011 | 0 FAO, tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 3,670 FAO, tonnes | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 457.15 FAO, tonnes | 362.32 FAO, tonnes | 551.99 FAO, tonnes | 2 |
| 1990s | 2,382 FAO, tonnes | 163.8 FAO, tonnes | 4,522 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,286 FAO, tonnes | 925.98 FAO, tonnes | 8,960 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,228 FAO, tonnes | 0 FAO, tonnes | 3,670 FAO, tonnes | 3 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 4 Algeria 8,817 FAO, tonnes compare
- 5 Malawi 6,790 FAO, tonnes compare
- 6 Uganda 6,640 FAO, tonnes compare
- 8 Guinea-Bissau 2,850 FAO, tonnes compare
- 9 Madagascar 2,730 FAO, tonnes compare
- 10 Burkina Faso 2,513 FAO, tonnes compare
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.08 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ 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 non-cereal food aid deliveries in Congo?
- Non-cereal food aid deliveries in Congo was 3,670 FAO, tonnes in 2012, according to World Food Programme, electronic files and web site (http://www.wfp.org/fais/).
- What is the highest non-cereal food aid deliveries recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 8,960 FAO, tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest non-cereal food aid deliveries recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 FAO, tonnes in 2011.
- How does Congo rank for non-cereal food aid deliveries?
- Congo ranks 7th out of 54 countries with data for 2012.
- Is non-cereal food aid deliveries rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from World Food Programme, electronic files and web site (http://www.wfp.org/fais/), published as part of Non-cereal food aid deliveries (FAO, tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Non-cereal commodities or commodity groups include skimmed milk powder, vegetable oil, butter oil, other dairy products, meat, fish, pulses, sugar, dried fruit and other foodstuffs. From 1977 to 1986, because of the non-availability of data, non-cereal food aid is composed of four commodities only: skimmed milk powder, vegetable oil, butter oil and other dairy products.