Coffee production by region in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Coffee production by region was 65,701 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
65,701
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
19th
of 84 countries
All-time high
103,080
in 1988
All-time low
28,233
in 2014
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Coffee production by region in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coffee production by region in Democratic Republic of Congo is 65,701, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 132.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coffee production by region in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 103,080 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 28,233, in 2014.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 19th out of 84 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Coffee production by region in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Coffee production by region in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 54,000 —
1962 66,000 +22.2%
1963 66,000 +0.0%
1964 57,000 -13.6%
1965 58,500 +2.6%
1966 54,000 -7.7%
1967 60,000 +11.1%
1968 63,300 +5.5%
1969 68,000 +7.4%
1970 69,600 +2.4%
1971 74,600 +7.2%
1972 79,200 +6.2%
1973 77,700 -1.9%
1974 77,100 -0.8%
1975 82,500 +7.0%
1976 91,100 +10.4%
1977 88,500 -2.9%
1978 85,600 -3.3%
1979 86,700 +1.3%
1980 89,000 +2.7%
1981 93,400 +4.9%
1982 93,400 +0.0%
1983 84,200 -9.9%
1984 92,700 +10.1%
1985 91,600 -1.2%
1986 95,000 +3.7%
1987 97,200 +2.3%
1988 103,080 +6.0%
1989 94,740 -8.1%
1990 101,594 +7.2%
1991 95,000 -6.5%
1992 92,400 -2.7%
1993 90,109 -2.5%
1994 88,346 -2.0%
1995 84,714 -4.1%
1996 73,975 -12.7%
1997 70,299 -5.0%
1998 55,991 -20.4%
1999 48,605 -13.2%
2000 46,767 -3.8%
2001 34,723 -25.8%
2002 32,080 -7.6%
2003 32,050 -0.1%
2004 32,020 -0.1%
2005 31,990 -0.1%
2006 31,960 -0.1%
2007 31,930 -0.1%
2008 31,900 -0.1%
2009 31,870 -0.1%
2010 31,840 -0.1%
2011 31,810 -0.1%
2012 31,562 -0.8%
2013 29,701 -5.9%
2014 28,233 -4.9%
2015 30,999 +9.8%
2016 29,644 -4.4%
2017 40,342 +36.1%
2018 51,485 +27.6%
2019 52,940 +2.8%
2020 53,303 +0.7%
2021 54,160 +1.6%
2022 58,818 +8.6%
2023 62,405 +6.1%
2024 65,701 +5.3%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 65,701 is above the median for low income countries, which is 22,192, 3.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 65,701 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,242, 9.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 60,756 54,000 68,000 9
1970s 81,260 69,600 91,100 10
1980s 93,432 84,200 103,080 10
1990s 80,103 48,605 101,594 10
2000s 33,729 31,870 46,767 10
2010s 35,856 28,233 52,940 10
2020s 58,877 53,303 65,701 5

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 16 China 114,000 compare
  2. 17 Tanzania 77,417 compare
  3. 18 Cote d'Ivoire 72,133 compare
  4. 20 Philippines 64,000 compare
  5. 21 Costa Rica 62,154 compare
  6. 22 Venezuela 58,268 compare

See the full ranking of 84 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coffee production by region in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Coffee production by region in Democratic Republic of Congo was 65,701 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest coffee production by region recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 103,080 in 1988.
What is the lowest coffee production by region recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 28,233 in 2014.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for coffee production by region?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 19th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
Is coffee production by region rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 132.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Coffee production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coffee production by region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
84 places, 5,095 data points, 1961–2024
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