Total agricultural exports (FAO, current US$) in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Total agricultural exports (FAO, current US$) was 75.12 million FAO, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
75.12 million FAO, current US$
Change on year
up 28.1%
World rank
36th
of 53 countries
All-time high
377.95 million FAO, current US$
in 1986
All-time low
21.56 million FAO, current US$
in 2003
Years of data
50
1961–2010
Total agricultural exports in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
In 2010, total agricultural exports in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 75.12 million FAO, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.1% on the previous year and up 91.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural exports in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 377.95 million FAO, current US$ in 1986 and was at its lowest, 21.56 million FAO, current US$, in 2003.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 36th out of 53 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total agricultural exports (FAO, current US$) in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 107.34 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 89.36 million FAO, current US$ | -16.7% |
| 1963 | 73.93 million FAO, current US$ | -17.3% |
| 1964 | 82.06 million FAO, current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1965 | 62.84 million FAO, current US$ | -23.4% |
| 1966 | 67.71 million FAO, current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1967 | 85.73 million FAO, current US$ | +26.6% |
| 1968 | 91.82 million FAO, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 103.17 million FAO, current US$ | +12.4% |
| 1970 | 112.20 million FAO, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1971 | 109.43 million FAO, current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 129.62 million FAO, current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1973 | 145.32 million FAO, current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1974 | 201.27 million FAO, current US$ | +38.5% |
| 1975 | 192.34 million FAO, current US$ | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 269.04 million FAO, current US$ | +39.9% |
| 1977 | 270.11 million FAO, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 233.97 million FAO, current US$ | -13.4% |
| 1979 | 209.83 million FAO, current US$ | -10.3% |
| 1980 | 234.84 million FAO, current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1981 | 170.03 million FAO, current US$ | -27.6% |
| 1982 | 157.94 million FAO, current US$ | -7.1% |
| 1983 | 167.40 million FAO, current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 253.66 million FAO, current US$ | +51.5% |
| 1985 | 221.03 million FAO, current US$ | -12.9% |
| 1986 | 377.95 million FAO, current US$ | +71.0% |
| 1987 | 212.14 million FAO, current US$ | -43.9% |
| 1988 | 164.97 million FAO, current US$ | -22.2% |
| 1989 | 182.41 million FAO, current US$ | +10.6% |
| 1990 | 139.08 million FAO, current US$ | -23.8% |
| 1991 | 83.57 million FAO, current US$ | -39.9% |
| 1992 | 86.72 million FAO, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 61.15 million FAO, current US$ | -29.5% |
| 1994 | 100.87 million FAO, current US$ | +65.0% |
| 1995 | 131.72 million FAO, current US$ | +30.6% |
| 1996 | 104.58 million FAO, current US$ | -20.6% |
| 1997 | 61.72 million FAO, current US$ | -41.0% |
| 1998 | 88.01 million FAO, current US$ | +42.6% |
| 1999 | 49.27 million FAO, current US$ | -44.0% |
| 2000 | 39.31 million FAO, current US$ | -20.2% |
| 2001 | 22.46 million FAO, current US$ | -42.9% |
| 2002 | 24.97 million FAO, current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 21.56 million FAO, current US$ | -13.6% |
| 2004 | 38.37 million FAO, current US$ | +78.0% |
| 2005 | 33.92 million FAO, current US$ | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 39.47 million FAO, current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 42.00 million FAO, current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 56.55 million FAO, current US$ | +34.6% |
| 2009 | 58.64 million FAO, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 75.12 million FAO, current US$ | +28.1% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 75.12 million FAO, current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 162.56 million FAO, current US$, 46% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 75.12 million FAO, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 197.77 million FAO, current US$, 38% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 84.89 million FAO, current US$ | 62.84 million FAO, current US$ | 107.34 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 187.31 million FAO, current US$ | 109.43 million FAO, current US$ | 270.11 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 214.24 million FAO, current US$ | 157.94 million FAO, current US$ | 377.95 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 90.67 million FAO, current US$ | 49.27 million FAO, current US$ | 139.08 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.72 million FAO, current US$ | 21.56 million FAO, current US$ | 58.64 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.12 million FAO, current US$ | 75.12 million FAO, current US$ | 75.12 million FAO, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 33 Guinea 91.30 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 34 Burundi 90.28 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 35 Djibouti 77.10 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 37 Chad 68.95 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 38 Guinea-Bissau 57.87 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 39 Gabon 48.95 million FAO, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural exports in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Total agricultural exports in Democratic Republic of Congo was 75.12 million FAO, current US$ in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest total agricultural exports recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 377.95 million FAO, current US$ in 1986.
- What is the lowest total agricultural exports recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.56 million FAO, current US$ in 2003.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for total agricultural exports?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 36th out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is total agricultural exports rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Total agricultural exports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total agricultural imports are expressed in terms of value. They cover all movements into the country of the commodity in question during the reference period. They include commercial trade, food aid granted on specific terms, donated quantities and estimates of unrecorded trade.