Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area was 361.16 USD_PPP/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in USD_PPP/ha.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of the Congo recorded 361.16 USD_PPP/ha for agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 361.16 USD_PPP/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 134.41 USD_PPP/ha, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | USD_PPP/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 134.41 USD_PPP/ha | — |
| 1962 | 135.76 USD_PPP/ha | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 136.29 USD_PPP/ha | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 136.34 USD_PPP/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 135.87 USD_PPP/ha | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 137.23 USD_PPP/ha | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 141.63 USD_PPP/ha | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 149.2 USD_PPP/ha | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 151.87 USD_PPP/ha | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 157.41 USD_PPP/ha | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 157.26 USD_PPP/ha | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 160.25 USD_PPP/ha | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 164.94 USD_PPP/ha | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 168.45 USD_PPP/ha | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 172.65 USD_PPP/ha | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 174.94 USD_PPP/ha | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 175.92 USD_PPP/ha | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 170.23 USD_PPP/ha | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 178.28 USD_PPP/ha | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 185.07 USD_PPP/ha | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 187.92 USD_PPP/ha | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 197.17 USD_PPP/ha | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 201.91 USD_PPP/ha | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 207.21 USD_PPP/ha | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 213.78 USD_PPP/ha | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 218.28 USD_PPP/ha | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 223.36 USD_PPP/ha | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 230.07 USD_PPP/ha | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 236.91 USD_PPP/ha | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 247.86 USD_PPP/ha | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 254.79 USD_PPP/ha | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 261.26 USD_PPP/ha | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 262.93 USD_PPP/ha | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 268.71 USD_PPP/ha | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 222.44 USD_PPP/ha | -17.2% |
| 1996 | 220.78 USD_PPP/ha | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 215.44 USD_PPP/ha | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 218.29 USD_PPP/ha | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 212.4 USD_PPP/ha | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 208.6 USD_PPP/ha | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 203.81 USD_PPP/ha | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 200.72 USD_PPP/ha | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 201.8 USD_PPP/ha | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 202.41 USD_PPP/ha | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 203.44 USD_PPP/ha | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 203.52 USD_PPP/ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 204.77 USD_PPP/ha | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 206.81 USD_PPP/ha | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 218.42 USD_PPP/ha | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 287.07 USD_PPP/ha | +31.4% |
| 2011 | 293.67 USD_PPP/ha | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 298.31 USD_PPP/ha | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 309.4 USD_PPP/ha | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 323.81 USD_PPP/ha | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 323.73 USD_PPP/ha | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 329.55 USD_PPP/ha | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 329.51 USD_PPP/ha | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 334.26 USD_PPP/ha | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 340.07 USD_PPP/ha | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 350.86 USD_PPP/ha | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 353.2 USD_PPP/ha | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 353.49 USD_PPP/ha | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 357.53 USD_PPP/ha | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 361.16 USD_PPP/ha | +1.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area in Democratic Republic of the 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +31.4% | 218.42 USD_PPP/ha | 287.07 USD_PPP/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 139.84 USD_PPP/ha | 134.41 USD_PPP/ha | 151.87 USD_PPP/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 168.03 USD_PPP/ha | 157.26 USD_PPP/ha | 178.28 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 210.17 USD_PPP/ha | 185.07 USD_PPP/ha | 236.91 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 238.49 USD_PPP/ha | 212.4 USD_PPP/ha | 268.71 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 205.43 USD_PPP/ha | 200.72 USD_PPP/ha | 218.42 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 316.94 USD_PPP/ha | 287.07 USD_PPP/ha | 340.07 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 355.25 USD_PPP/ha | 350.86 USD_PPP/ha | 361.16 USD_PPP/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 14 Bangladesh 5,394 USD_PPP/ha compare
- 14 United Republic of Tanzania 519.72 USD_PPP/ha compare
- 15 Brunei Darussalam 5,257 USD_PPP/ha compare
- 15 Timor-Leste 501.28 USD_PPP/ha compare
- 16 Martinique 4,992 USD_PPP/ha compare
- 16 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 406.22 USD_PPP/ha compare
- 17 Réunion 4,947 USD_PPP/ha compare
- 18 Barbados 4,936 USD_PPP/ha compare
- 18 Côte d'Ivoire 557.65 USD_PPP/ha compare
- 19 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 202.9 USD_PPP/ha compare
- 19 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4,788 USD_PPP/ha compare
- 20 Kuwait 4,244 USD_PPP/ha compare
More environment data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.22 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.193 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.17 °C (2025)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 8.03 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1,994 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 5.43 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 18,200 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 49.58 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 361.16 USD_PPP/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 361.16 USD_PPP/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 134.41 USD_PPP/ha in 1961.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 17th out of 19 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. 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 Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.