Agriculture value added share of GDP in Congo

Congo: Agriculture value added share of GDP was 6.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
6.8%
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
81st
of 173 countries
All-time high
7.3%
in 2017
All-time low
3.8%
in 2012
Years of data
18
2001–2018

Agriculture value added share of GDP in Congo, 2001–2018

024682001200920182001: 4.92002: 5.52003: 5.22004: 4.82005: 6.12006: 4.82007: 4.92008: 4.22009: 5.32010: 42011: 42012: 3.82013: 4.32014: 4.62015: 5.82016: 6.82017: 7.32018: 6.8

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Congo recorded 6.8% for agriculture value added share of gdp in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and up 59.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture value added share of gdp in Congo peaked at 7.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2012.

That places Congo 81st out of 173 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Agriculture value added share of GDP in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Agriculture value added share of GDP (%) in Congo, 2001 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2001 4.9%
2002 5.5% +12.2%
2003 5.2% -6.5%
2004 4.8% -7.6%
2005 6.1% +27.9%
2006 4.8% -21.1%
2007 4.9% +2.3%
2008 4.2% -13.6%
2009 5.3% +24.2%
2010 4.0% -23.5%
2011 4.0% -1.5%
2012 3.8% -4.5%
2013 4.3% +12.1%
2014 4.6% +7.0%
2015 5.8% +27.4%
2016 6.8% +16.4%
2017 7.3% +8.1%
2018 6.8% -7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.1% 4.2% 6.1% 9
2010s 5.3% 3.8% 7.3% 9

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 78 Namibia 7.3% compare
  2. 79 Belarus 7.2% compare
  3. 80 Ukraine 7.0% compare
  4. 82 Dominican Republic 6.6% compare
  5. 83 Lesotho 6.5% compare
  6. 84 Gabon 6.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture value added share of gdp in Congo?
Agriculture value added share of gdp in Congo was 6.8% in 2018, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest agriculture value added share of gdp recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 7.3% in 2017.
What is the lowest agriculture value added share of gdp recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2012.
How does Congo rank for agriculture value added share of gdp?
Congo ranks 81st out of 173 countries with data for 2018.
Is agriculture value added share of gdp rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture value added share of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agriculture value added share of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
227 places, 4,886 data points, 2001–2024
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