Oranges — Area harvested in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Oranges — Area harvested was 10,636 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10,636 ha
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
12th
of 16 groups
All-time high
19,700 ha
in 1994
All-time low
7,200 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Oranges — Area harvested in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, oranges — area harvested in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 10,636 ha.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oranges — area harvested in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 19,700 ha in 1994 and was at its lowest, 7,200 ha, in 1961.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Oranges — Area harvested in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year

Annual values for Oranges — Area harvested in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 7,200 ha
1962 7,300 ha +1.4%
1963 7,400 ha +1.4%
1964 7,500 ha +1.4%
1965 7,600 ha +1.3%
1966 7,700 ha +1.3%
1967 7,800 ha +1.3%
1968 8,000 ha +2.6%
1969 8,200 ha +2.5%
1970 8,300 ha +1.2%
1971 8,400 ha +1.2%
1972 8,400 ha +0.0%
1973 8,600 ha +2.4%
1974 9,100 ha +5.8%
1975 9,300 ha +2.2%
1976 9,400 ha +1.1%
1977 8,500 ha -9.6%
1978 8,400 ha -1.2%
1979 8,200 ha -2.4%
1980 8,100 ha -1.2%
1981 8,500 ha +4.9%
1982 8,700 ha +2.4%
1983 8,800 ha +1.1%
1984 9,000 ha +2.3%
1985 10,000 ha +11.1%
1986 11,000 ha +10.0%
1987 11,500 ha +4.5%
1988 12,000 ha +4.3%
1989 12,700 ha +5.8%
1990 13,500 ha +6.3%
1991 15,500 ha +14.8%
1992 16,800 ha +8.4%
1993 18,200 ha +8.3%
1994 19,700 ha +8.2%
1995 13,300 ha -32.5%
1996 12,804 ha -3.7%
1997 12,897 ha +0.7%
1998 12,989 ha +0.7%
1999 12,500 ha -3.8%
2000 12,060 ha -3.5%
2001 11,620 ha -3.6%
2002 11,707 ha +0.7%
2003 11,722 ha +0.1%
2004 11,737 ha +0.1%
2005 11,751 ha +0.1%
2006 11,765 ha +0.1%
2007 12,000 ha +2.0%
2008 11,794 ha -1.7%
2009 11,808 ha +0.1%
2010 11,822 ha +0.1%
2011 11,820 ha -0.0%
2012 11,584 ha -2.0%
2013 11,234 ha -3.0%
2014 10,973 ha -2.3%
2015 11,128 ha +1.4%
2016 11,061 ha -0.6%
2017 10,950 ha -1.0%
2018 10,806 ha -1.3%
2019 10,646 ha -1.5%
2020 10,569 ha -0.7%
2021 10,662 ha +0.9%
2022 10,693 ha +0.3%
2023 10,665 ha -0.3%
2024 10,636 ha -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,633 ha 7,200 ha 8,200 ha 9
1970s 8,660 ha 8,200 ha 9,400 ha 10
1980s 10,030 ha 8,100 ha 12,700 ha 10
1990s 14,819 ha 12,500 ha 19,700 ha 10
2000s 11,796 ha 11,620 ha 12,060 ha 10
2010s 11,202 ha 10,646 ha 11,822 ha 10
2020s 10,645 ha 10,569 ha 10,693 ha 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is oranges — area harvested in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Oranges — area harvested in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 10,636 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oranges — area harvested recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 19,700 ha in 1994.
What is the lowest oranges — area harvested recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 7,200 ha in 1961.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for oranges — area harvested?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 12th out of 16 groups with data for 2024.
Is oranges — area harvested rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oranges — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oranges — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
180 places, 8,680 data points, 1961–2024
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