What is net food imports by crop - maize in Congo?

Net food imports by crop - maize in Congo was 2,304 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Congo?

The highest recorded value was 2,304 in 2019.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Congo?

The lowest recorded value was -1,457 in 2005.

How does Congo rank for net food imports by crop - maize?

Congo ranks 125th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Congo?

Over the last ten years it is up 258.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Congo data come from?

The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net food imports by crop - Maize in Congo

Name: Net food imports by crop - Maize in Congo
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Congo: Net food imports by crop - Maize was 2,304 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

2,304

Change on year

up 7,844.8%

World rank

125th

of 177 countries

All-time high

2,304

in 2019

All-time low

-1,457

in 2005

Years of data

2005–2019

Net food imports by crop - Maize in Congo, 2005–2019

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - maize in Congo stood at 2,304. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 7,844.8% on the previous year and up 258.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize in Congo peaked at 2,304 in 2019 and was at its lowest, -1,457, in 2005.

That places Congo 125th out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	-1,457	-1,457	-1,457	1
2010s	1,062	29	2,304	5

Countries ranked near Congo

122 Benin 2,651 compare
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126 Guinea 1,723 compare
127 Bahamas 1,596 compare
128 Kyrgyzstan 1,551 compare

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More reference data data for Congo

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1866 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2108 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2108 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0668 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0724 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9126 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.08 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.017 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize in Congo?: Net food imports by crop - maize in Congo was 2,304 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Congo?: The highest recorded value was 2,304 in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Congo?: The lowest recorded value was -1,457 in 2005.
How does Congo rank for net food imports by crop - maize?: Congo ranks 125th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Congo?: Over the last ten years it is up 258.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?: The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Maize
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 178 places, 7,874 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.