Economically active population in agriculture, female in Congo
Congo: Economically active population in agriculture, female was 294,000 FAO, number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Economically active population in agriculture, female in Congo, 1980–2012
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for economically active population in agriculture, female in Congo is 294,000 FAO, number, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, economically active population in agriculture, female in Congo peaked at 295,000 FAO, number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 224,000 FAO, number, in 1980.
Congo ranks 38th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Economically active population in agriculture, female in Congo, year by year
| Year | FAO, number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 224,000 FAO, number | — |
| 1981 | 230,000 FAO, number | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 238,000 FAO, number | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 242,000 FAO, number | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 246,000 FAO, number | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 248,000 FAO, number | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 247,000 FAO, number | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 249,000 FAO, number | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 257,000 FAO, number | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 260,000 FAO, number | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 264,000 FAO, number | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 267,000 FAO, number | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 269,000 FAO, number | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 271,000 FAO, number | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 272,000 FAO, number | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 287,000 FAO, number | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 291,000 FAO, number | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 286,000 FAO, number | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 288,000 FAO, number | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 291,000 FAO, number | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 294,000 FAO, number | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 295,000 FAO, number | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 294,000 FAO, number | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 293,000 FAO, number | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 293,000 FAO, number | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 294,000 FAO, number | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 295,000 FAO, number | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 294,000 FAO, number | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 295,000 FAO, number | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 295,000 FAO, number | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 295,000 FAO, number | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 295,000 FAO, number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 294,000 FAO, number | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 244,100 FAO, number | 224,000 FAO, number | 260,000 FAO, number | 10 |
| 1990s | 278,600 FAO, number | 264,000 FAO, number | 291,000 FAO, number | 10 |
| 2000s | 294,200 FAO, number | 293,000 FAO, number | 295,000 FAO, number | 10 |
| 2010s | 294,667 FAO, number | 294,000 FAO, number | 295,000 FAO, number | 3 |
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- Standard Deviation 0.202 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.13 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is economically active population in agriculture, female in Congo?
- Economically active population in agriculture, female in Congo was 294,000 FAO, number in 2012, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest economically active population in agriculture, female recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 295,000 FAO, number in 2001.
- What is the lowest economically active population in agriculture, female recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 224,000 FAO, number in 1980.
- How does Congo rank for economically active population in agriculture, female?
- Congo ranks 38th out of 53 countries with data for 2012.
- Is economically active population in agriculture, female rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Economically active population in agriculture, female (FAO, number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Economically active female population in agriculture is that part of the economically active female population engaged in or seeking work in agriculture, hunting, fishing or forestry.