What is the highest crop production index recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?

The highest recorded value was 123.65 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022.

What is the lowest crop production index recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?

The lowest recorded value was 28.35 2014-2016 = 100 in 1961.

How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for crop production index?

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 35th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.

Is crop production index rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?

Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Crop production index in Democratic Republic of Congo

Name: Crop production index in Democratic Republic of Congo
Creator: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Democratic Republic of Congo: Crop production index was 123.65 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)

123.65 2014-2016 = 100

Change on year

up 4.3%

World rank

35th

of 195 countries

All-time high

123.65 2014-2016 = 100

in 2022

All-time low

28.35 2014-2016 = 100

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2022

Crop production index in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1961–2022

Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for crop production index in Democratic Republic of Congo is 123.65 2014-2016 = 100, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crop production index in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 123.65 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 28.35 2014-2016 = 100, in 1961.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 35th out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	29.94 2014-2016 = 100	28.35 2014-2016 = 100	33.12 2014-2016 = 100	9
1970s	37.39 2014-2016 = 100	34.45 2014-2016 = 100	40.02 2014-2016 = 100	10
1980s	47.95 2014-2016 = 100	41.79 2014-2016 = 100	54.21 2014-2016 = 100	10
1990s	54.69 2014-2016 = 100	48.19 2014-2016 = 100	62.21 2014-2016 = 100	10
2000s	46.66 2014-2016 = 100	45.25 2014-2016 = 100	50.28 2014-2016 = 100	10
2010s	96.47 2014-2016 = 100	81.26 2014-2016 = 100	108.98 2014-2016 = 100	10
2020s	118.69 2014-2016 = 100	113.81 2014-2016 = 100	123.65 2014-2016 = 100	3

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

32 Turkey 125.29 2014-2016 = 100 compare
33 Fiji 125.17 2014-2016 = 100 compare
34 South Africa 124.13 2014-2016 = 100 compare
36 Zimbabwe 123.48 2014-2016 = 100 compare
37 India 123.29 2014-2016 = 100 compare
38 Rwanda 123.19 2014-2016 = 100 compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Democratic Republic of Congo

Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2023)
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2023)
Rural population 54.9% (2025)
Rural population growth 2.5% (2025)
Rural population 61.93 million (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.9% (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.13 billion current US$ (2025)
Land under cereal production 5.03 million hectares (2024)
Cereal yield 871.8 kg per hectare (2024)
Cereal production 4.39 million metric tons (2024)

All data for Democratic Republic of Congo →

Frequently asked questions

What is crop production index in Democratic Republic of Congo?: Crop production index in Democratic Republic of Congo was 123.65 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest crop production index recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?: The highest recorded value was 123.65 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022.
What is the lowest crop production index recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?: The lowest recorded value was 28.35 2014-2016 = 100 in 1961.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for crop production index?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 35th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
Is crop production index rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?: Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?: The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Crop production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Crop production index (2014-2016 = 100)
Unit: 2014-2016 = 100
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 242 places, 13,706 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Crop production index shows agricultural production for each year relative to the base period 2014-2016. It includes all crops except fodder crops. Regional and income group aggregates for the FAO's production indexes are calculated from the underlying values in international dollars, normalized to the base period 2014-2016.