Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate in Congo
Congo: Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate was 5.9% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
5.9%
Change on year
up 63.1%
World rank
8th
of 46 countries
All-time high
6.8%
in 1987
All-time low
-12.3%
in 1965
Years of data
51
1961–2011
Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate in Congo, 1961–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2011, real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate in Congo stood at 5.9%.
That represents a change of up 63.1% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate in Congo peaked at 6.8% in 1987 and was at its lowest, -12.3%, in 1965.
That places Congo 8th out of 46 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate in Congo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -6.0% | — |
| 1962 | -2.0% | -66.7% |
| 1963 | -2.0% | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 1.6% | -180.8% |
| 1965 | -12.3% | -876.5% |
| 1966 | 5.3% | -143.4% |
| 1967 | 3.5% | -33.6% |
| 1968 | 1.5% | -57.5% |
| 1969 | -5.9% | -494.9% |
| 1970 | 5.6% | -194.0% |
| 1971 | 0.4% | -92.1% |
| 1972 | 0.7% | +69.4% |
| 1973 | 0.6% | -21.0% |
| 1974 | 0.5% | -18.2% |
| 1975 | 0.4% | -15.3% |
| 1976 | -7.4% | -1908.8% |
| 1977 | 1.0% | -113.3% |
| 1978 | -3.3% | -430.7% |
| 1979 | 3.4% | -203.0% |
| 1980 | 4.5% | +34.5% |
| 1981 | 1.4% | -69.5% |
| 1982 | 1.9% | +41.8% |
| 1983 | 1.5% | -24.0% |
| 1984 | -4.5% | -404.0% |
| 1985 | -2.1% | -53.0% |
| 1986 | -2.0% | -5.8% |
| 1987 | 6.8% | -441.4% |
| 1988 | 3.7% | -44.9% |
| 1989 | 1.0% | -73.7% |
| 1990 | -1.1% | -215.1% |
| 1991 | -11.9% | +949.5% |
| 1992 | 3.9% | -132.4% |
| 1993 | -12.1% | -414.2% |
| 1994 | -5.8% | -52.4% |
| 1995 | 3.6% | -162.4% |
| 1996 | -2.2% | -162.0% |
| 1997 | -2.0% | -9.2% |
| 1998 | -1.1% | -43.7% |
| 1999 | -9.0% | +689.3% |
| 2000 | 1.7% | -118.8% |
| 2001 | 5.4% | +220.5% |
| 2002 | 6.1% | +12.3% |
| 2003 | 3.9% | -36.6% |
| 2004 | 2.4% | -38.9% |
| 2005 | 1.8% | -22.3% |
| 2006 | 2.6% | +43.0% |
| 2007 | 2.1% | -18.6% |
| 2008 | 2.7% | +25.5% |
| 2009 | -5.8% | -316.1% |
| 2010 | 3.6% | -162.2% |
| 2011 | 5.9% | +63.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.8% | -12.3% | 5.3% | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2% | -7.4% | 5.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.2% | -4.5% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.8% | -12.1% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.3% | -5.8% | 6.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 3.6% | 5.9% | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Congo
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.79 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.01 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 54,173 constant LCU per person (2020)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -7.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.3561 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 895.55 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual -11.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 207.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 521,149 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 1.75 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate in Congo?
- Real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate in Congo was 5.9% in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 6.8% in 1987.
- What is the lowest real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.3% in 1965.
- How does Congo rank for real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate?
- Congo ranks 8th out of 46 countries with data for 2011.
- Is real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The growth rate of real per capita GDP in agriculture, expressed at an annual rate.