Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate was 1.22 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.22 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 50.2%
World rank
82nd
of 168 countries
All-time high
222.64 % change on previous year
in 1993
All-time low
-25.15 % change on previous year
in 1995
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo is 1.22 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 50.2% on the previous year and up 39.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 222.64 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -25.15 % change on previous year, in 1995.

That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 82nd out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -14.48 % change on previous year
1963 20.11 % change on previous year -238.8%
1964 1.63 % change on previous year -91.9%
1965 39.21 % change on previous year +2305.9%
1966 8 % change on previous year -79.6%
1967 3.7 % change on previous year -53.7%
1968 3.57 % change on previous year -3.6%
1969 4.14 % change on previous year +15.9%
1970 -5.96 % change on previous year -244.0%
1971 5.63 % change on previous year -194.5%
1972 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1973 6.67 % change on previous year
1974 -1.25 % change on previous year -118.7%
1975 2.85 % change on previous year -327.8%
1976 0.9231 % change on previous year -67.6%
1977 0.9146 % change on previous year -0.9%
1978 -6.65 % change on previous year -826.7%
1979 -19.09 % change on previous year +187.3%
1980 2 % change on previous year -110.5%
1981 3.92 % change on previous year +96.1%
1982 1.89 % change on previous year -51.9%
1983 3.7 % change on previous year +96.3%
1984 1.79 % change on previous year -51.8%
1985 2.11 % change on previous year +17.9%
1986 3.54 % change on previous year +68.1%
1987 3.42 % change on previous year -3.4%
1988 2.21 % change on previous year -35.2%
1989 2.23 % change on previous year +0.7%
1990 2.21 % change on previous year -0.8%
1991 2.19 % change on previous year -0.8%
1992 2.91 % change on previous year +32.7%
1993 222.64 % change on previous year +7548.5%
1994 2.56 % change on previous year -98.8%
1995 -25.15 % change on previous year -1082.1%
1996 0.8975 % change on previous year -103.6%
1997 0.8975 % change on previous year +0.0%
1998 -0.2833 % change on previous year -131.6%
1999 1.19 % change on previous year -519.6%
2000 0.8995 % change on previous year -24.3%
2001 0.9049 % change on previous year +0.6%
2002 0.9045 % change on previous year -0.0%
2003 0.4482 % change on previous year -50.4%
2004 0.4462 % change on previous year -0.4%
2005 0.9101 % change on previous year +104.0%
2006 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2007 0.4509 % change on previous year
2008 0.4489 % change on previous year -0.4%
2009 0.449 % change on previous year +0.0%
2010 0.4491 % change on previous year +0.0%
2011 0.4672 % change on previous year +4.0%
2012 2.71 % change on previous year +479.5%
2013 0.8748 % change on previous year -67.7%
2014 0.8794 % change on previous year +0.5%
2015 0.1798 % change on previous year -79.6%
2016 0.386 % change on previous year +114.7%
2017 0.3315 % change on previous year -14.1%
2018 1.22 % change on previous year +268.1%
2019 1.22 % change on previous year -0.2%
2020 1.19 % change on previous year -2.2%
2021 0.0288 % change on previous year -97.6%
2022 1.22 % change on previous year +4132.1%
2023 2.46 % change on previous year +101.4%
2024 1.22 % change on previous year -50.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the 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.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +7548.5% 2.91 % change on previous year 222.64 % change on previous year
2022 +4132.1% 0.0288 % change on previous year 1.22 % change on previous year
1965 +2305.9% 1.63 % change on previous year 39.21 % change on previous year
1995 -1082.1% 2.56 % change on previous year -25.15 % change on previous year
1978 -826.7% 0.9146 % change on previous year -6.65 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.23 % change on previous year -14.48 % change on previous year 39.21 % change on previous year 8
1970s -1.6 % change on previous year -19.09 % change on previous year 6.67 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.68 % change on previous year 1.79 % change on previous year 3.92 % change on previous year 10
1990s 21.01 % change on previous year -25.15 % change on previous year 222.64 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.5862 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0.9101 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.8713 % change on previous year 0.1798 % change on previous year 2.71 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.22 % change on previous year 0.0288 % change on previous year 2.46 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo

  1. 79 Pakistan 1.38 % change on previous year compare
  2. 80 Albania 1.33 % change on previous year compare
  3. 81 Canada 1.25 % change on previous year compare
  4. 83 Ethiopia PDR 1.04 % change on previous year compare
  5. 84 Nepal 0.974 % change on previous year compare
  6. 85 Serbia and Montenegro 0.9394 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 1.22 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest potatoes — production, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 222.64 % change on previous year in 1993.
What is the lowest potatoes — production, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -25.15 % change on previous year in 1995.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for potatoes — production, annual growth rate?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 82nd out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
Is potatoes — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Potatoes — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
199 places, 10,871 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Potatoes — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.