> In 2024 DR Congo produced 65,701 t of coffee, green, the 18th largest in the world (0.58% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 133%.

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# Coffee, green production in DR Congo

In 2024 DR Congo produced 65,701 t of coffee, green, the 18th largest in the world (0.58% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 133%. The record was 103,080 t in 1988. Area harvested: 166,516 ha, yield 0.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 202465,701 t
World rank18 of 77
10-year change+133%
Record103,080 t1988

## Coffee, green in DR Congo, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## DR Congo compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.58%0.32% in 2014
Yield, t/ha0.4world 0.9 (−56%)
kg per person0.60world 1.38
10-year change+133%world +28%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16 | [Tanzania](https://husfarm.com/production/coffee/tanzania/) | 77,417 | 0.69% |
| 17 | [Côte d'Ivoire](https://husfarm.com/production/coffee/cote-divoire/) | 72,133 | 0.64% |
| 18 | **DR Congo** | 65,701 | 0.58% |
| 19 | [Philippines](https://husfarm.com/production/coffee/philippines/) | 64,000 | 0.57% |
| 20 | [Costa Rica](https://husfarm.com/production/coffee/costa-rica/) | 62,154 | 0.55% |

[Full ranking of 77 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/coffee/)

### Map of world production of coffee, green

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
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 | 65,701 | +5.3% | 166,516 | 0.39 |
| 2023 | 62,405 | +6.1% | 158,282 | 0.39 |
| 2022 | 58,817 | +8.6% | 149,291 | 0.39 |
| 2021 | 54,160 | +1.6% | 136,970 | 0.40 |
| 2020 | 53,303 | +0.7% | 134,760 | 0.40 |
| 2019 | 52,940 | +2.8% | 134,006 | 0.40 |
| 2018 | 51,485 | +28% | 130,553 | 0.39 |
| 2017 | 40,342 | +36% | 102,625 | 0.39 |
| 2016 | 29,644 | −4.4% | 75,744 | 0.39 |
| 2015 | 30,999 | +9.8% | 78,969 | 0.39 |
| 2014 | 28,233 | −4.9% | 72,077 | 0.39 |
| 2013 | 29,701 | −5.9% | 76,185 | 0.39 |
| 2012 | 31,562 | −0.8% | 80,625 | 0.39 |
| 2011 | 31,810 | −0.1% | 81,513 | 0.39 |
| 2010 | 31,840 | −0.1% | 81,641 | 0.39 |
| 2009 | 31,870 | −0.1% | 81,718 | 0.39 |
| 2008 | 31,900 | −0.1% | 81,795 | 0.39 |
| 2007 | 31,930 | −0.1% | 81,872 | 0.39 |
| 2006 | 31,960 | −0.1% | 81,949 | 0.39 |
| 2005 | 31,990 | −0.1% | 82,026 | 0.39 |
| 2004 | 32,020 | −0.1% | 82,103 | 0.39 |
| 2003 | 32,050 | −0.1% | 82,179 | 0.39 |
| 2002 | 32,080 | −7.6% | 82,256 | 0.39 |
| 2001 | 34,723 | −26% | 99,649 | 0.35 |
| 2000 | 46,767 | −3.8% | 114,538 | 0.41 |
| 1999 | 48,605 | −13% | 131,000 | 0.37 |
| 1998 | 55,991 | −20% | 155,259 | 0.36 |
| 1997 | 70,299 | −5.0% | 189,997 | 0.37 |
| 1996 | 73,975 | −13% | 232,511 | 0.32 |
| 1995 | 84,714 | −4.1% | 230,000 | 0.37 |
| 1994 | 88,346 | −2.0% | 244,812 | 0.36 |
| 1993 | 90,109 | −2.5% | 250,000 | 0.36 |
| 1992 | 92,400 | −2.7% | 260,381 | 0.35 |
| 1991 | 95,000 | −6.5% | 269,350 | 0.35 |
| 1990 | 101,594 | +7.2% | 290,000 | 0.35 |
| 1989 | 94,740 | −8.1% | 288,900 | 0.33 |
| 1988 | 103,080 | +6.0% | 270,600 | 0.38 |
| 1987 | 97,200 | +2.3% | 262,700 | 0.37 |
| 1986 | 95,000 | +3.7% | 292,000 | 0.33 |
| 1985 | 91,600 | −1.2% | 275,800 | 0.33 |
| 1984 | 92,700 | +10% | 269,500 | 0.34 |
| 1983 | 84,200 | −9.9% | 262,400 | 0.32 |
| 1982 | 93,400 | 0.0% | 254,900 | 0.37 |
| 1981 | 93,400 | +4.9% | 247,700 | 0.38 |
| 1980 | 89,000 | +2.7% | 240,700 | 0.37 |
| 1979 | 86,700 | +1.3% | 234,400 | 0.37 |
| 1978 | 85,600 | −3.3% | 232,600 | 0.37 |
| 1977 | 88,500 | −2.9% | 227,800 | 0.39 |
| 1976 | 91,100 | +10% | 224,500 | 0.41 |
| 1975 | 82,500 | +7.0% | 219,700 | 0.38 |
| 1974 | 77,100 | −0.8% | 214,100 | 0.36 |
| 1973 | 77,700 | −1.9% | 211,400 | 0.37 |
| 1972 | 79,200 | +6.2% | 207,800 | 0.38 |
| 1971 | 74,600 | +7.2% | 204,800 | 0.36 |
| 1970 | 69,600 | +2.4% | 199,100 | 0.35 |
| 1969 | 68,000 | +7.4% | 170,000 | 0.40 |
| 1968 | 63,300 | +5.5% | 157,500 | 0.40 |
| 1967 | 60,000 | +11% | 187,000 | 0.32 |
| 1966 | 54,000 | −7.7% | 180,000 | 0.30 |
| 1965 | 58,500 | +2.6% | 180,000 | 0.33 |
| 1964 | 57,000 | −14% | 180,000 | 0.32 |
| 1963 | 66,000 | 0.0% | 180,000 | 0.37 |
| 1962 | 66,000 | +22% | 180,000 | 0.37 |
| 1961 | 54,000 | — | 180,000 | 0.30 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports5,804 t USD 25.3 m
Exporter rank35 of 131
Imports51 t USD 220,000
Importer rank133 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](https://husfarm.com/production/coffee/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of coffee, green in DR Congo?

DR Congo produced 65,701 t in 2024, 0.58% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does DR Congo rank in the world for production of coffee, green?

DR Congo ranked 18th 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 DR Congo changed?

It rose by 133% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +28% for the world. The record was 103,080 t in 1988.

### What is the yield of coffee, green in DR Congo?

0.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (65,701 t from 166,516 ha), against a world average of 0.9 t/ha.

### Does DR Congo export or import coffee, green?

In 2024 DR Congo reported exports of 5,804 t (USD 25.3 m) and imports of 51 t (USD 220,000), 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

[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/coffee/brazil/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/coffee/vietnam/)[Colombia](https://husfarm.com/production/coffee/colombia/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/coffee/indonesia/)[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/coffee/ethiopia/)[Uganda](https://husfarm.com/production/coffee/uganda/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/coffee/india/)[Peru](https://husfarm.com/production/coffee/peru/)[Central African Republic](https://husfarm.com/production/coffee/central-african-republic/)[Honduras](https://husfarm.com/production/coffee/honduras/)[Guatemala](https://husfarm.com/production/coffee/guatemala/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/coffee/mexico/)
[All countries producing coffee, green](https://husfarm.com/production/coffee/)

## Other products of DR Congo

[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/dr-congo/)[Plantains](https://husfarm.com/production/plantains/dr-congo/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/dr-congo/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/dr-congo/)[Oil palm fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/dr-congo/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/dr-congo/)[Other starchy roots and tubers](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/dr-congo/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/dr-congo/)[Sweet potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/sweet-potatoes/dr-congo/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/dr-congo/)[Groundnuts (peanuts)](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnuts/dr-congo/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/dr-congo/)
[Agricultural production in DR Congo](https://husfarm.com/production/country/dr-congo/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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