Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Congo
Congo: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield was 244.2 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Congo is 244.2 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Congo peaked at 411 kg/ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 239.6 kg/ha, in 2011.
Congo ranks 160th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Congo, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 286.1 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 268.5 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1963 | 291.6 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 1964 | 295.3 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 297.1 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 319.6 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 1967 | 331.3 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 336.1 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 330.9 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 332.4 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 342 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 330.8 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 314.3 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 301.1 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 266.8 kg/ha | -11.4% |
| 1976 | 266.2 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 263.5 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 268.6 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 311.4 kg/ha | +15.9% |
| 1980 | 310.1 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 305.3 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 365.9 kg/ha | +19.8% |
| 1983 | 375.2 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 375.1 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 374.8 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 377.3 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 377 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 376.7 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 408.3 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 390.9 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 409.6 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 411 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 393.7 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 396.2 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 360.1 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1996 | 339.4 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 313 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 351 kg/ha | +12.1% |
| 1999 | 258.7 kg/ha | -26.3% |
| 2000 | 258.3 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 258.1 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 258 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 255.7 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 244.1 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 249.6 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 251.1 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 245.1 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 262.6 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 261.6 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 247.4 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 239.6 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 250.6 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 249.4 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 245.3 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 244.7 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 251.9 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 248.7 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 244.3 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 244.9 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 243.8 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 244.4 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 243.9 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 244.2 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 244.2 kg/ha | +0.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 244.2 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 485.9 kg/ha, 50% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Congo's 244.2 kg/ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 332.5 kg/ha, 73% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -26.3% | 351 kg/ha | 258.7 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 306.28 kg/ha | 268.5 kg/ha | 336.1 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 299.71 kg/ha | 263.5 kg/ha | 342 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 364.57 kg/ha | 305.3 kg/ha | 408.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 362.36 kg/ha | 258.7 kg/ha | 411 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 254.42 kg/ha | 244.1 kg/ha | 262.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 246.68 kg/ha | 239.6 kg/ha | 251.9 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 244.1 kg/ha | 243.8 kg/ha | 244.4 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 157 Mongolia 271.4 kg/ha compare
- 158 Equatorial Guinea 270.1 kg/ha compare
- 159 Botswana 244.8 kg/ha compare
- 161 Samoa 244.1 kg/ha compare
- 162 Madagascar 243 kg/ha compare
- 163 Solomon Islands 242.5 kg/ha 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 oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Congo?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Congo was 244.2 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 411 kg/ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 239.6 kg/ha in 2011.
- How does Congo rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield?
- Congo ranks 160th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.