Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 74.83 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
74.83
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
10th
of 14 countries
All-time high
1,096
in 1961
All-time low
74.83
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of the Congo recorded 74.83 for seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 1,096 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 74.83, in 2024.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,096 | — |
| 1962 | 648.72 | -40.8% |
| 1963 | 695.94 | +7.3% |
| 1964 | 636.27 | -8.6% |
| 1965 | 287.88 | -54.8% |
| 1966 | 298.64 | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 361.98 | +21.2% |
| 1968 | 635.02 | +75.4% |
| 1969 | 822.55 | +29.5% |
| 1970 | 931.29 | +13.2% |
| 1971 | 764.87 | -17.9% |
| 1972 | 763.81 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 862.86 | +13.0% |
| 1974 | 697.69 | -19.1% |
| 1975 | 630.49 | -9.6% |
| 1976 | 593.96 | -5.8% |
| 1977 | 544.8 | -8.3% |
| 1978 | 494.88 | -9.2% |
| 1979 | 193.09 | -61.0% |
| 1980 | 293.59 | +52.0% |
| 1981 | 204.87 | -30.2% |
| 1982 | 653.26 | +218.9% |
| 1983 | 706.25 | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 665.3 | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 514.88 | -22.6% |
| 1986 | 449.02 | -12.8% |
| 1987 | 362.57 | -19.3% |
| 1988 | 238 | -34.4% |
| 1989 | 257.05 | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 219.41 | -14.6% |
| 1991 | 215.76 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 188.08 | -12.8% |
| 1993 | 181.47 | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 173.09 | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 163.03 | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 159.92 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 159.12 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 158.83 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 156.33 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 154.05 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 154.39 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 149.74 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 145.43 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 145.92 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 143.79 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 141.64 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 137.42 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 135.42 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 103.42 | -23.6% |
| 2010 | 99.78 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 98.46 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 102.55 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 102.66 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 102.66 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.49 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 96.85 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 92.05 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 88.7 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 85.97 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 83.45 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 81.48 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 79.26 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 77 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 74.83 | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 609.23 | 287.88 | 1,096 | 9 |
| 1970s | 647.77 | 193.09 | 931.29 | 10 |
| 1980s | 434.48 | 204.87 | 706.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 177.5 | 156.33 | 219.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 141.12 | 103.42 | 154.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.02 | 85.97 | 102.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.2 | 74.83 | 83.45 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 74.83 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1,096 in 1961.
- What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.83 in 2024.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 10th out of 14 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.