Carrots and turnips production in DR Congo
In 2024 DR Congo produced 403 t of carrots and turnips, the 120th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 4.0%. The record was 439 t in 1967. Area harvested: 45 ha, yield 9.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 403 t
- World rank
- 120 of 130
- 10-year change
- −4.0%
- Record
- 439 t
- 1967
Carrots and turnips in DR Congo, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
DR Congo compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 9.0
- world 35.6 (−75%)
- kg per person
- 0.00
- world 5.53
- 10-year change
- −4.0%
- world +15%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 118 | French Polynesia | 561 | 0.00% |
| 119 | Congo | 514 | 0.00% |
| 120 | DR Congo | 403 | 0.00% |
| 121 | Qatar | 236 | 0.00% |
| 122 | Kuwait | 214 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of carrots and turnips
Share of the world total; DR Congo is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 403 | 0.0% | 45 | 8.96 |
| 2023 | 403 | +0.2% | 45 | 8.96 |
| 2022 | 402 | −0.2% | 45 | 8.93 |
| 2021 | 403 | +1.5% | 45 | 8.96 |
| 2020 | 397 | −0.5% | 45 | 8.82 |
| 2019 | 399 | −0.5% | 45 | 8.87 |
| 2018 | 401 | −0.7% | 46 | 8.72 |
| 2017 | 404 | −0.5% | 47 | 8.60 |
| 2016 | 406 | −1.0% | 48 | 8.46 |
| 2015 | 410 | −2.4% | 49 | 8.37 |
| 2014 | 420 | +2.4% | 51 | 8.24 |
| 2013 | 410 | +2.5% | 50 | 8.20 |
| 2012 | 400 | +3.4% | 45 | 8.89 |
| 2011 | 387 | +3.2% | 48 | 8.06 |
| 2010 | 375 | +2.2% | 50 | 7.50 |
| 2009 | 367 | +2.2% | 48 | 7.65 |
| 2008 | 359 | −0.8% | 48 | 7.48 |
| 2007 | 362 | +1.1% | 48 | 7.54 |
| 2006 | 358 | +0.8% | 48 | 7.46 |
| 2005 | 355 | −0.8% | 48 | 7.40 |
| 2004 | 358 | +2.3% | 49 | 7.31 |
| 2003 | 350 | +1.4% | 49 | 7.14 |
| 2002 | 345 | +8.8% | 50 | 6.90 |
| 2001 | 317 | +7.5% | 45 | 7.04 |
| 2000 | 295 | +9.3% | 42 | 7.02 |
| 1999 | 270 | −3.6% | 38 | 7.11 |
| 1998 | 280 | −3.4% | 40 | 7.00 |
| 1997 | 290 | −3.3% | 42 | 6.90 |
| 1996 | 300 | −2.3% | 43 | 6.98 |
| 1995 | 307 | −2.2% | 45 | 6.82 |
| 1994 | 314 | +0.3% | 47 | 6.68 |
| 1993 | 313 | −1.3% | 47 | 6.66 |
| 1992 | 317 | −1.2% | 48 | 6.60 |
| 1991 | 321 | −8.8% | 49 | 6.55 |
| 1990 | 352 | +0.6% | 50 | 7.04 |
| 1989 | 350 | 0.0% | 53 | 6.60 |
| 1988 | 350 | 0.0% | 53 | 6.60 |
| 1987 | 350 | 0.0% | 53 | 6.60 |
| 1986 | 350 | 0.0% | 53 | 6.60 |
| 1985 | 350 | 0.0% | 53 | 6.60 |
| 1984 | 350 | 0.0% | 53 | 6.60 |
| 1983 | 350 | 0.0% | 53 | 6.60 |
| 1982 | 350 | 0.0% | 53 | 6.60 |
| 1981 | 350 | 0.0% | 58 | 6.03 |
| 1980 | 350 | +17% | 58 | 6.03 |
| 1979 | 300 | 0.0% | 55 | 5.45 |
| 1978 | 300 | 0.0% | 55 | 5.45 |
| 1977 | 300 | +20% | 55 | 5.45 |
| 1976 | 250 | 0.0% | 50 | 5.00 |
| 1975 | 250 | 0.0% | 50 | 5.00 |
| 1974 | 250 | 0.0% | 50 | 5.00 |
| 1973 | 250 | 0.0% | 50 | 5.00 |
| 1972 | 250 | 0.0% | 50 | 5.00 |
| 1971 | 250 | 0.0% | 50 | 5.00 |
| 1970 | 250 | 0.0% | 55 | 4.55 |
| 1969 | 250 | −17% | 58 | 4.31 |
| 1968 | 300 | −32% | 75 | 4.00 |
| 1967 | 439 | +19% | 110 | 3.99 |
| 1966 | 369 | +36% | 120 | 3.08 |
| 1965 | 272 | +152% | 90 | 3.02 |
| 1964 | 108 | +14% | 35 | 3.09 |
| 1963 | 95 | −13% | 30 | 3.17 |
| 1962 | 109 | −16% | 35 | 3.11 |
| 1961 | 130 | — | 40 | 3.25 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 74 t USD 43,000
- Importer rank
- 130 of 156
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of carrots and turnips in DR Congo?
DR Congo produced 403 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does DR Congo rank in the world for production of carrots and turnips?
DR Congo ranked 120th of 130 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 42.2% of the world total.
How has the production of carrots and turnips in DR Congo changed?
It fell by 4.0% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +15% for the world. The record was 439 t in 1967.
What is the yield of carrots and turnips in DR Congo?
9.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (403 t from 45 ha), against a world average of 35.6 t/ha.
Does DR Congo export or import carrots and turnips?
In 2024 DR Congo reported no exports and imports of 74 t (USD 43,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for DR Congo is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.