Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Congo

Congo: Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested was 1,121 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,121 ha
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
95th
of 179 countries
All-time high
2,100 ha
in 1976
All-time low
240 ha
in 1996
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Congo, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Congo stood at 1,121 ha.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Congo peaked at 2,100 ha in 1976 and was at its lowest, 240 ha, in 1996.

Congo ranks 95th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Congo, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 1,200 ha —
1962 1,200 ha +0.0%
1963 1,000 ha -16.7%
1964 1,000 ha +0.0%
1965 1,000 ha +0.0%
1966 1,250 ha +25.0%
1967 1,350 ha +8.0%
1968 1,300 ha -3.7%
1969 1,500 ha +15.4%
1970 1,650 ha +10.0%
1971 1,800 ha +9.1%
1972 1,900 ha +5.6%
1973 2,000 ha +5.3%
1974 2,000 ha +0.0%
1975 1,508 ha -24.6%
1976 2,100 ha +39.3%
1977 1,263 ha -39.9%
1978 1,300 ha +2.9%
1979 1,500 ha +15.4%
1980 1,559 ha +3.9%
1981 1,500 ha -3.8%
1982 1,500 ha +0.0%
1983 700 ha -53.3%
1984 1,200 ha +71.4%
1985 350 ha -70.8%
1986 400 ha +14.3%
1987 350 ha -12.5%
1988 350 ha +0.0%
1989 400 ha +14.3%
1990 300 ha -25.0%
1991 326 ha +8.7%
1992 350 ha +7.4%
1993 373 ha +6.6%
1994 331 ha -11.3%
1995 319 ha -3.6%
1996 240 ha -24.8%
1997 280 ha +16.7%
1998 400 ha +42.9%
1999 459 ha +14.8%
2000 600 ha +30.7%
2001 584 ha -2.7%
2002 670 ha +14.7%
2003 710 ha +6.0%
2004 700 ha -1.4%
2005 700 ha +0.0%
2006 680 ha -2.9%
2007 700 ha +2.9%
2008 791 ha +13.0%
2009 868 ha +9.7%
2010 950 ha +9.4%
2011 1,000 ha +5.3%
2012 1,000 ha +0.0%
2013 1,043 ha +4.3%
2014 1,079 ha +3.5%
2015 1,098 ha +1.8%
2016 1,125 ha +2.5%
2017 1,089 ha -3.2%
2018 1,066 ha -2.1%
2019 1,059 ha -0.7%
2020 1,061 ha +0.2%
2021 1,111 ha +4.7%
2022 1,108 ha -0.3%
2023 1,114 ha +0.5%
2024 1,121 ha +0.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1985 -70.8% 1,200 ha 350 ha
1984 +71.4% 700 ha 1,200 ha
1983 -53.3% 1,500 ha 700 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,200 ha 1,000 ha 1,500 ha 9
1970s 1,702 ha 1,263 ha 2,100 ha 10
1980s 830.9 ha 350 ha 1,559 ha 10
1990s 337.8 ha 240 ha 459 ha 10
2000s 700.3 ha 584 ha 868 ha 10
2010s 1,051 ha 950 ha 1,125 ha 10
2020s 1,103 ha 1,061 ha 1,121 ha 5

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 92 Paraguay 1,200 ha compare
  2. 93 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,198 ha compare
  3. 94 Nepal 1,188 ha compare
  4. 95 Congo 1,121 ha compare
  5. 97 Sri Lanka 1,120 ha compare
  6. 98 Ukraine 1,100 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Congo?
Unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Congo was 1,121 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 2,100 ha in 1976.
What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 240 ha in 1996.
How does Congo rank for unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested?
Congo ranks 95th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
209 places, 11,236 data points, 1961–2024
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