Tomato production in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Tomato production was 51,371 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
51,371 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
100th
of 173 countries
All-time high
51,371 tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
14,940 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tomato production in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 51,371 tonnes for tomato production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tomato production in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 51,371 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14,940 tonnes, in 1961.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 100th out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21,346 tonnes 14,940 tonnes 25,000 tonnes 9
1970s 31,780 tonnes 15,000 tonnes 35,500 tonnes 10
1980s 38,118 tonnes 35,700 tonnes 41,300 tonnes 10
1990s 42,986 tonnes 40,260 tonnes 48,000 tonnes 10
2000s 45,600 tonnes 43,000 tonnes 49,000 tonnes 10
2010s 49,198 tonnes 48,031 tonnes 50,185 tonnes 10
2020s 50,943 tonnes 50,419 tonnes 51,371 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 97 Austria 58,100 tonnes compare
  2. 98 New Zealand 54,040 tonnes compare
  3. 99 Georgia 52,600 tonnes compare
  4. 101 Paraguay 47,517 tonnes compare
  5. 102 Madagascar 41,109 tonnes compare
  6. 103 Finland 40,940 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tomato production in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Tomato production in Democratic Republic of Congo was 51,371 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tomato production recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 51,371 tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest tomato production recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 14,940 tonnes in 1961.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for tomato production?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 100th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is tomato production rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tomato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tomato production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 9,389 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Tomato production is measured in tonnes.