Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Index Number was 100.86 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
100.86
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
7th
of 14 countries
All-time high
254.8
in 1983
All-time low
61.65
in 1979
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961–2024

50100150200250196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

The most recent figure for seed cotton, unginned — gross production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo is 100.86, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — gross production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 254.8 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 61.65, in 1979.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year

Annual values for Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 211.74
1962 128.62 -39.3%
1963 141.7 +10.2%
1964 133.06 -6.1%
1965 61.88 -53.5%
1966 66.05 +6.7%
1967 82.43 +24.8%
1968 148.91 +80.7%
1969 198.55 +33.3%
1970 231.31 +16.5%
1971 195.24 -15.6%
1972 200.2 +2.5%
1973 232.3 +16.0%
1974 192.92 -17.0%
1975 179.02 -7.2%
1976 173.07 -3.3%
1977 162.81 -5.9%
1978 152.55 -6.3%
1979 61.65 -59.6%
1980 96.72 +56.9%
1981 69.49 -28.2%
1982 228.33 +228.6%
1983 254.8 +11.6%
1984 248.18 -2.6%
1985 198.55 -20.0%
1986 178.69 -10.0%
1987 148.91 -16.7%
1988 100.93 -32.2%
1989 112.51 +11.5%
1990 99.27 -11.8%
1991 100.93 +1.7%
1992 91 -9.8%
1993 91 +0.0%
1994 91 +0.0%
1995 89.35 -1.8%
1996 89.35 +0.0%
1997 90.34 +1.1%
1998 92.65 +2.6%
1999 94.31 +1.8%
2000 95.96 +1.7%
2001 99.27 +3.4%
2002 99.27 +0.0%
2003 99.27 +0.0%
2004 102.58 +3.3%
2005 104.24 +1.6%
2006 105.89 +1.6%
2007 105.89 +0.0%
2008 107.55 +1.6%
2009 84.71 -21.2%
2010 84.38 -0.4%
2011 86.04 +2.0%
2012 92.65 +7.7%
2013 95.96 +3.6%
2014 99.27 +3.4%
2015 100.44 +1.2%
2016 100.28 -0.2%
2017 98.87 -1.4%
2018 98.51 -0.4%
2019 98.56 +0.1%
2020 98.8 +0.2%
2021 99.65 +0.9%
2022 100.1 +0.5%
2023 100.47 +0.4%
2024 100.86 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 130.33 61.88 211.74 9
1970s 178.11 61.65 232.3 10
1980s 163.71 69.49 254.8 10
1990s 92.92 89.35 100.93 10
2000s 100.46 84.71 107.55 10
2010s 95.5 84.38 100.44 10
2020s 99.98 98.8 100.86 5

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo

  1. 4 Sudan 305.24 compare
  2. 5 Zimbabwe 274.3 compare
  3. 6 Afghanistan 237.37 compare
  4. 6 Türkiye 103.52 compare
  5. 7 Brazil 218.4 compare
  6. 8 Bulgaria 214.33 compare
  7. 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 100 compare
  8. 9 Uganda 198.9 compare
  9. 10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 91.9 compare
  10. 10 Ghana 179.94 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is seed cotton, unginned — gross production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Seed cotton, unginned — gross production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 100.86 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — gross production index number recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 254.8 in 1983.
What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — gross production index number recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 61.65 in 1979.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for seed cotton, unginned — gross production index number?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 7th out of 14 countries with data for 2024.
Is seed cotton, unginned — gross production index number rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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 Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
116 places, 6,926 data points, 1961–2024
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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.