Yams — Gross Production Value in Congo
Congo: Yams — Gross Production Value was 26,279 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Yams — Gross Production Value in Congo, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, yams — gross production value in Congo stood at 26,279 1000 USD. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 18.6% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams — gross production value in Congo peaked at 26,279 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,296 1000 USD, in 1999.
Congo ranks 17th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Yams — Gross Production Value in Congo, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 5,443 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 7,720 1000 USD | +41.8% |
| 1993 | 7,465 1000 USD | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 3,938 1000 USD | -47.2% |
| 1995 | 3,776 1000 USD | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 2,921 1000 USD | -22.6% |
| 1997 | 2,745 1000 USD | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 2,331 1000 USD | -15.1% |
| 1999 | 1,296 1000 USD | -44.4% |
| 2000 | 2,107 1000 USD | +62.6% |
| 2001 | 1,910 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 1,329 1000 USD | -30.4% |
| 2003 | 1,543 1000 USD | +16.1% |
| 2004 | 2,883 1000 USD | +86.8% |
| 2005 | 4,172 1000 USD | +44.7% |
| 2006 | 5,528 1000 USD | +32.5% |
| 2007 | 7,596 1000 USD | +37.4% |
| 2008 | 9,899 1000 USD | +30.3% |
| 2009 | 11,322 1000 USD | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 19,603 1000 USD | +73.1% |
| 2011 | 21,157 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 20,328 1000 USD | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 23,632 1000 USD | +16.3% |
| 2014 | 24,428 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 17,408 1000 USD | -28.7% |
| 2016 | 18,382 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 15,702 1000 USD | -14.6% |
| 2018 | 24,494 1000 USD | +56.0% |
| 2019 | 23,759 1000 USD | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 24,523 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 24,998 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 22,128 1000 USD | -11.5% |
| 2023 | 22,161 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 26,279 1000 USD | +18.6% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 26,279 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 438,064 1000 USD, 6% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Congo's 26,279 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 107,866 1000 USD, 24% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,182 1000 USD | 1,296 1000 USD | 7,720 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 4,829 1000 USD | 1,329 1000 USD | 11,322 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,889 1000 USD | 15,702 1000 USD | 24,494 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,018 1000 USD | 22,128 1000 USD | 26,279 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 14 Costa Rica 44,956 1000 USD compare
- 15 Panama 38,765 1000 USD compare
- 16 Rwanda 30,177 1000 USD compare
- 18 Tonga 23,652 1000 USD compare
- 19 Burkina Faso 17,909 1000 USD compare
- 20 New Caledonia 11,381 1000 USD compare
More agriculture & rural data for Congo
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1011 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 254.21 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3588 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 10.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.4% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yams — gross production value in Congo?
- Yams — gross production value in Congo was 26,279 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest yams — gross production value recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 26,279 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest yams — gross production value recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,296 1000 USD in 1999.
- How does Congo rank for yams — gross production value?
- Congo ranks 17th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yams — gross production value rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Yams — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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