Coffee, green production in Congo
In 2024 Congo produced 3,177 t of coffee, green, the 47th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 5.7%. The record was 5,244 t in 1977. Area harvested: 10,455 ha, yield 0.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 3,177 t
- World rank
- 47 of 77
- 10-year change
- +5.7%
- Record
- 5,244 t
- 1977
Coffee, green in Congo, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Congo compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.03%
- 0.03% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.3
- world 0.9 (−66%)
- kg per person
- 0.50
- world 1.38
- 10-year change
- +5.7%
- world +28%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | Equatorial Guinea | 4,034 | 0.04% |
| 46 | United States | 3,817 | 0.03% |
| 47 | Congo | 3,177 | 0.03% |
| 48 | Malaysia | 2,861 | 0.03% |
| 49 | Sierra Leone | 2,208 | 0.02% |
Map of world production of coffee, green
Share of the world total; Congo is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,177 | −0.1% | 10,455 | 0.30 |
| 2023 | 3,181 | +0.1% | 10,428 | 0.31 |
| 2022 | 3,179 | +0.2% | 10,485 | 0.30 |
| 2021 | 3,172 | −0.6% | 10,451 | 0.30 |
| 2020 | 3,192 | +0.6% | 10,349 | 0.31 |
| 2019 | 3,173 | +0.7% | 10,655 | 0.30 |
| 2018 | 3,151 | +1.4% | 10,350 | 0.30 |
| 2017 | 3,108 | +1.5% | 10,043 | 0.31 |
| 2016 | 3,062 | +0.8% | 10,237 | 0.30 |
| 2015 | 3,039 | +1.1% | 10,014 | 0.30 |
| 2014 | 3,005 | +0.6% | 9,878 | 0.30 |
| 2013 | 2,987 | +1.8% | 9,564 | 0.31 |
| 2012 | 2,935 | +1.2% | 9,364 | 0.31 |
| 2011 | 2,901 | +2.6% | 9,388 | 0.31 |
| 2010 | 2,827 | +4.7% | 9,020 | 0.31 |
| 2009 | 2,700 | +13% | 8,500 | 0.32 |
| 2008 | 2,400 | −20% | 8,000 | 0.30 |
| 2007 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 9,000 | 0.33 |
| 2006 | 3,000 | −9.1% | 9,300 | 0.32 |
| 2005 | 3,300 | +18% | 10,000 | 0.33 |
| 2004 | 2,800 | +40% | 8,350 | 0.34 |
| 2003 | 2,000 | +19% | 6,600 | 0.30 |
| 2002 | 1,687 | +4.7% | 5,623 | 0.30 |
| 2001 | 1,612 | +4.0% | 5,373 | 0.30 |
| 2000 | 1,550 | +4.0% | 5,166 | 0.30 |
| 1999 | 1,490 | +75% | 4,996 | 0.30 |
| 1998 | 850 | −36% | 2,295 | 0.37 |
| 1997 | 1,338 | −16% | 3,200 | 0.42 |
| 1996 | 1,600 | −0.4% | 3,400 | 0.47 |
| 1995 | 1,606 | +3.4% | 3,826 | 0.42 |
| 1994 | 1,553 | +3.5% | 3,726 | 0.42 |
| 1993 | 1,501 | +3.5% | 3,500 | 0.43 |
| 1992 | 1,450 | +3.5% | 3,491 | 0.42 |
| 1991 | 1,401 | +3.5% | 3,510 | 0.40 |
| 1990 | 1,354 | −27% | 3,230 | 0.42 |
| 1989 | 1,843 | +0.7% | 4,150 | 0.44 |
| 1988 | 1,830 | +78% | 4,010 | 0.46 |
| 1987 | 1,028 | −29% | 3,835 | 0.27 |
| 1986 | 1,444 | −59% | 3,750 | 0.39 |
| 1985 | 3,480 | +17% | 3,800 | 0.92 |
| 1984 | 2,980 | −11% | 3,800 | 0.78 |
| 1983 | 3,360 | +16% | 3,800 | 0.88 |
| 1982 | 2,900 | +12% | 3,600 | 0.81 |
| 1981 | 2,580 | −4.4% | 3,600 | 0.72 |
| 1980 | 2,700 | −13% | 3,355 | 0.80 |
| 1979 | 3,120 | −36% | 4,000 | 0.78 |
| 1978 | 4,843 | −7.6% | 5,134 | 0.94 |
| 1977 | 5,244 | +143% | 4,117 | 1.27 |
| 1976 | 2,160 | +106% | 3,800 | 0.57 |
| 1975 | 1,050 | −19% | 3,800 | 0.28 |
| 1974 | 1,292 | +25% | 4,000 | 0.32 |
| 1973 | 1,035 | +1.4% | 4,500 | 0.23 |
| 1972 | 1,021 | −21% | 5,000 | 0.20 |
| 1971 | 1,286 | +17% | 5,500 | 0.23 |
| 1970 | 1,102 | −0.8% | 5,000 | 0.22 |
| 1969 | 1,111 | +25% | 5,000 | 0.22 |
| 1968 | 890 | −3.3% | 4,500 | 0.20 |
| 1967 | 920 | +1.1% | 4,500 | 0.20 |
| 1966 | 910 | −66% | 4,500 | 0.20 |
| 1965 | 2,700 | +80% | 4,000 | 0.68 |
| 1964 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 4,000 | 0.38 |
| 1963 | 1,500 | +15% | 4,000 | 0.38 |
| 1962 | 1,300 | +44% | 4,000 | 0.33 |
| 1961 | 900 | — | 4,000 | 0.23 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 3,999 t USD 19.5 m
- Exporter rank
- 41 of 131
- Imports
- 65 t USD 322,000
- Importer rank
- 132 of 177
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 coffee, green in Congo?
Congo produced 3,177 t in 2024, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Congo rank in the world for production of coffee, green?
Congo ranked 47th of 77 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Brazil with 30.0% of the world total.
How has the production of coffee, green in Congo changed?
It rose by 5.7% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +28% for the world. The record was 5,244 t in 1977.
What is the yield of coffee, green in Congo?
0.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3,177 t from 10,455 ha), against a world average of 0.9 t/ha.
Does Congo export or import coffee, green?
In 2024 Congo reported exports of 3,999 t (USD 19.5 m) and imports of 65 t (USD 322,000), 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 Congo is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.