Pulses, Total — Yield in Congo
Congo: Pulses, Total — Yield was 766.5 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pulses, Total — Yield in Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Congo recorded 766.5 kg/ha for pulses, total — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — yield in Congo peaked at 782.6 kg/ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 560 kg/ha, in 1962.
Congo ranks 176th of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Yield in Congo, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 565.2 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 560 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 569.6 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 573.2 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 576.5 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 579.5 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 588.9 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 585.1 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 587.6 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 596 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 592.2 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 594.3 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 602.8 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 605.5 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 602.3 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 601.8 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 606.7 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 568.8 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 564.5 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 564.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 587.5 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 592.6 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 593.8 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 597.6 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 614.5 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 631 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 658.8 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 670.5 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 688.9 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 706.5 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 715.8 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 689.5 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 712.4 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 718.2 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 721.8 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 736.7 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 756 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 758.5 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 769.7 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 772.4 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 763.2 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 772.5 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 769.6 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 772.9 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 765.8 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 757.4 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 754.2 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 766.7 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 781.9 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 782.6 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 769.2 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 750.4 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 752.7 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 764.2 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 767.8 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 769.2 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 769.8 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 770.6 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 773.4 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 775.2 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 766.6 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 767.3 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 765.5 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 766.5 kg/ha | +0.1% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 766.5 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 830.4 kg/ha, 92% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Congo's 766.5 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 715.4 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 576.18 kg/ha | 560 kg/ha | 588.9 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 593.49 kg/ha | 564.5 kg/ha | 606.7 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 619.98 kg/ha | 564.6 kg/ha | 688.9 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 728.51 kg/ha | 689.5 kg/ha | 769.7 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 767.66 kg/ha | 754.2 kg/ha | 781.9 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 766.99 kg/ha | 750.4 kg/ha | 782.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 768.22 kg/ha | 765.5 kg/ha | 775.2 kg/ha | 5 |
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- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1122 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.1382 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.65 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — yield in Congo?
- Pulses, total — yield in Congo was 766.5 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — yield recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 782.6 kg/ha in 2010.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — yield recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 560 kg/ha in 1962.
- How does Congo rank for pulses, total — yield?
- Congo ranks 176th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — yield rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulses, Total — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.