Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number was 129.39 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
129.39
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
1st
of 16 countries
All-time high
129.39
in 2024
All-time low
39.63
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sweet potatoes — Gross 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 129.39 for sweet potatoes — gross production index number in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 129.39 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 39.63, in 1965.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 61.9 | — |
| 1962 | 60.98 | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 60.15 | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 54.91 | -8.7% |
| 1965 | 39.63 | -27.8% |
| 1966 | 46.93 | +18.4% |
| 1967 | 52.12 | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 52.3 | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 53.74 | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 54.53 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 55.21 | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 56.68 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 58.91 | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 60.71 | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 62.05 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 63.21 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 63.46 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 61.64 | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 66.97 | +8.6% |
| 1980 | 68.83 | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 70.8 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 72.86 | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 75.03 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 77 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 78.79 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 77.43 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 76.81 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 76.15 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 77.04 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 77.93 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 82.45 | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 83.26 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 83.07 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 84.2 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 85.16 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 84.33 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 83.51 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 52.87 | -36.7% |
| 1999 | 50.85 | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 48.99 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 47.2 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 45.47 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 46.13 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 46.39 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 47.49 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 48.18 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 48.89 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 49.6 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 50.32 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 88.55 | +76.0% |
| 2011 | 91.03 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 93.57 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 96.13 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 98.76 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 98.94 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 102.3 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 106.08 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 106.2 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 112.17 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 115.41 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 118.75 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 122.19 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 125.74 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 129.39 | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.63 | 39.63 | 61.9 | 9 |
| 1970s | 60.34 | 54.53 | 66.97 | 10 |
| 1980s | 75.07 | 68.83 | 78.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.76 | 50.85 | 85.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.87 | 45.47 | 50.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.37 | 88.55 | 112.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 122.3 | 115.41 | 129.39 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 1 Guatemala 1,111 compare
- 2 Mauritius 480.44 compare
- 3 Costa Rica 311.34 compare
- 3 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 115.38 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 129.39 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross production index number recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 129.39 in 2024.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production index number recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.63 in 1965.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for sweet potatoes — gross production index number?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 1st out of 16 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production index number rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.