Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Congo
Congo: Potatoes — Gross Production Value was 1,780 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
Congo recorded 1,780 1000 Int$ for potatoes — gross production value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production value in Congo peaked at 1,861 1000 Int$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 20 1000 Int$, in 1961.
Congo ranks 131st of 153 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Congo, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 28 1000 Int$ | +40.0% |
| 1963 | 150 1000 Int$ | +435.7% |
| 1964 | 250 1000 Int$ | +66.7% |
| 1965 | 275 1000 Int$ | +10.0% |
| 1966 | 350 1000 Int$ | +27.3% |
| 1967 | 275 1000 Int$ | -21.4% |
| 1968 | 375 1000 Int$ | +36.4% |
| 1969 | 375 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 375 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 526 1000 Int$ | +40.3% |
| 1972 | 450 1000 Int$ | -14.4% |
| 1973 | 501 1000 Int$ | +11.3% |
| 1974 | 717 1000 Int$ | +43.1% |
| 1975 | 320 1000 Int$ | -55.4% |
| 1976 | 320 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 325 1000 Int$ | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 293 1000 Int$ | -9.8% |
| 1979 | 325 1000 Int$ | +10.9% |
| 1980 | 436 1000 Int$ | +34.2% |
| 1981 | 454 1000 Int$ | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 421 1000 Int$ | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 298 1000 Int$ | -29.2% |
| 1984 | 310 1000 Int$ | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 326 1000 Int$ | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 468 1000 Int$ | +43.6% |
| 1987 | 462 1000 Int$ | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 483 1000 Int$ | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 505 1000 Int$ | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 536 1000 Int$ | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 553 1000 Int$ | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 579 1000 Int$ | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 593 1000 Int$ | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 617 1000 Int$ | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 675 1000 Int$ | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 742 1000 Int$ | +9.9% |
| 1997 | 765 1000 Int$ | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 842 1000 Int$ | +10.1% |
| 1999 | 971 1000 Int$ | +15.3% |
| 2000 | 1,103 1000 Int$ | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 1,101 1000 Int$ | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 1,142 1000 Int$ | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 939 1000 Int$ | -17.8% |
| 2004 | 1,064 1000 Int$ | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 1,076 1000 Int$ | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 1,076 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,126 1000 Int$ | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 1,176 1000 Int$ | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 1,276 1000 Int$ | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 1,326 1000 Int$ | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 1,309 1000 Int$ | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 1,315 1000 Int$ | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 1,338 1000 Int$ | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 1,861 1000 Int$ | +39.1% |
| 2015 | 1,814 1000 Int$ | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 1,671 1000 Int$ | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 1,782 1000 Int$ | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 1,756 1000 Int$ | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1,797 1000 Int$ | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 1,778 1000 Int$ | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 1,777 1000 Int$ | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1,784 1000 Int$ | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 1,780 1000 Int$ | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1,780 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 1,780 1000 Int$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 105,641 1000 Int$, 2% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Congo's 1,780 1000 Int$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 60,372 1000 Int$, 3% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +435.7% | 28 1000 Int$ | 150 1000 Int$ |
| 1964 | +66.7% | 150 1000 Int$ | 250 1000 Int$ |
| 1975 | -55.4% | 717 1000 Int$ | 320 1000 Int$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 233.11 1000 Int$ | 20 1000 Int$ | 375 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 415.2 1000 Int$ | 293 1000 Int$ | 717 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 416.3 1000 Int$ | 298 1000 Int$ | 505 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 687.3 1000 Int$ | 536 1000 Int$ | 971 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,108 1000 Int$ | 939 1000 Int$ | 1,276 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,597 1000 Int$ | 1,309 1000 Int$ | 1,861 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,780 1000 Int$ | 1,777 1000 Int$ | 1,784 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
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 potatoes — gross production value in Congo?
- Potatoes — gross production value in Congo was 1,780 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1,861 1000 Int$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 1000 Int$ in 1961.
- How does Congo rank for potatoes — gross production value?
- Congo ranks 131st out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — 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.