Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 93.05 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
93.05
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
5th
of 9 countries
All-time high
687.21
in 1981
All-time low
93.05
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961–2024

0200400600196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

Democratic Republic of the Congo recorded 93.05 for yams — gross per capita production index number in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, yams — gross per capita production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 687.21 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 93.05, in 2024.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year

Annual values for Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 304.7
1962 346.35 +13.7%
1963 361.38 +4.3%
1964 375.29 +3.8%
1965 410.76 +9.5%
1966 450.66 +9.7%
1967 486.82 +8.0%
1968 648.46 +33.2%
1969 680.76 +5.0%
1970 636.71 -6.5%
1971 633.38 -0.5%
1972 616.07 -2.7%
1973 637.33 +3.5%
1974 610.95 -4.1%
1975 599.8 -1.8%
1976 617.49 +2.9%
1977 601.41 -2.6%
1978 562.03 -6.5%
1979 612.67 +9.0%
1980 686.08 +12.0%
1981 687.21 +0.2%
1982 684.58 -0.4%
1983 682.79 -0.3%
1984 665.08 -2.6%
1985 664.51 -0.1%
1986 647.6 -2.5%
1987 630.96 -2.6%
1988 613.27 -2.8%
1989 596.43 -2.7%
1990 579.11 -2.9%
1991 602.54 +4.0%
1992 584.96 -2.9%
1993 566.45 -3.2%
1994 549.15 -3.1%
1995 158.85 -71.1%
1996 158.59 -0.2%
1997 158.84 +0.2%
1998 162.7 +2.4%
1999 151.23 -7.0%
2000 141.73 -6.3%
2001 132.89 -6.2%
2002 124.73 -6.1%
2003 122.62 -1.7%
2004 118.42 -3.4%
2005 114.89 -3.0%
2006 112.77 -1.8%
2007 110.75 -1.8%
2008 108.77 -1.8%
2009 106.74 -1.9%
2010 104.67 -1.9%
2011 102.54 -2.0%
2012 103.36 +0.8%
2013 102.54 -0.8%
2014 101.86 -0.7%
2015 98.73 -3.1%
2016 99.41 +0.7%
2017 97.79 -1.6%
2018 96.52 -1.3%
2019 95.99 -0.5%
2020 95.41 -0.6%
2021 94.82 -0.6%
2022 94.24 -0.6%
2023 93.64 -0.6%
2024 93.05 -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 451.69 304.7 680.76 9
1970s 612.78 562.03 637.33 10
1980s 655.85 596.43 687.21 10
1990s 367.24 151.23 602.54 10
2000s 119.43 106.74 141.73 10
2010s 100.34 95.99 104.67 10
2020s 94.23 93.05 95.41 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is yams — gross per capita production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Yams — gross per capita production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 93.05 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest yams — gross per capita production index number recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 687.21 in 1981.
What is the lowest yams — gross per capita production index number recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 93.05 in 2024.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for yams — gross per capita production index number?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 5th out of 9 countries with data for 2024.
Is yams — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. 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 Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Yams — Gross per capita 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
83 places, 4,694 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.