Pulses, Total — Yield in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Pulses, Total — Yield was 504 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pulses, Total — Yield in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulses, total — yield in Democratic Republic of the Congo is 504 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — yield in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 611.3 kg/ha in 1975 and was at its lowest, 496.8 kg/ha, in 2006.
That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 207th out of 223 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Yield in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 524.1 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 540.5 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 551.3 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 564.3 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 570.3 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 578.6 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 587.7 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 595.3 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 576.1 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 581.1 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 591.4 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 590.4 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 594.5 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 603.1 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 611.3 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 610.8 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 607.9 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 587.7 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 604.1 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 603.3 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 604.8 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 604.5 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 604.7 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 604.3 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 603.6 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 589.1 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 591 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 607 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 604.1 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 598.6 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 561.4 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 555.4 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 558.4 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 561.5 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 576.5 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 551.6 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 547.9 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 544.7 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 542.4 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 535.8 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 530.4 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 528 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 520.8 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 507.6 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 499.4 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 496.8 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 505.9 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 504.8 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 500.9 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 498.1 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 513.4 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 515.4 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 515.7 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 513.4 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 512.5 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 513.8 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 510.3 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 507.8 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 505 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 502.9 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 503.8 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 505.3 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 504.7 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 504 kg/ha | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 565.36 kg/ha | 524.1 kg/ha | 595.3 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 598.23 kg/ha | 581.1 kg/ha | 611.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 601.64 kg/ha | 589.1 kg/ha | 607 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 559.84 kg/ha | 542.4 kg/ha | 598.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 513.04 kg/ha | 496.8 kg/ha | 535.8 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 510.54 kg/ha | 498.1 kg/ha | 515.7 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 504.14 kg/ha | 502.9 kg/ha | 505.3 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 204 Mozambique 513.7 kg/ha compare
- 204 Mozambique 513.7 kg/ha compare
- 206 Burkina Faso 510.7 kg/ha compare
- 208 Niger 497.8 kg/ha compare
- 209 Panama 458.6 kg/ha compare
- 210 Pakistan 416.2 kg/ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — yield in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Pulses, total — yield in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 504 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — yield recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 611.3 kg/ha in 1975.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — yield recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 496.8 kg/ha in 2006.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for pulses, total — yield?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 207th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — yield rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 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.