> In 2024 DR Congo produced 6.8 million t of all fruit, the 28th largest in the world (0.71% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 1.2%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/fruit-total/dr-congo/

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# All fruit production in DR Congo

In 2024 DR Congo produced 6.8 million t of all fruit, the 28th largest in the world (0.71% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 1.2%. The record was 6.8 million t in 2015. Area harvested: 1.4 million ha, yield 4.9 t/ha.

Production, 20246.8 million t
World rank28 of 192
10-year change−1.2%
Record6.8 million t2015

## All fruit in DR Congo, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## DR Congo compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.71%0.84% in 2014
Yield, t/ha4.9world 13.9 (−65%)
kg per person61.8world 117
10-year change−1.2%world +17%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 26 | [Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/fruit-total/uzbekistan/) | 7,013,081 | 0.74% |
| 27 | [Angola](https://husfarm.com/production/fruit-total/angola/) | 6,936,741 | 0.73% |
| 28 | **DR Congo** | 6,757,416 | 0.71% |
| 29 | [Chile](https://husfarm.com/production/fruit-total/chile/) | 6,693,653 | 0.70% |
| 30 | [Costa Rica](https://husfarm.com/production/fruit-total/costa-rica/) | 6,677,634 | 0.70% |

[Full ranking of 192 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/fruit-total/)

### Map of world production of fruit

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 | 6,757,416 | +0.2% | 1,378,747 | 4.90 |
| 2023 | 6,745,160 | +0.2% | 1,376,138 | 4.90 |
| 2022 | 6,732,958 | +0.1% | 1,373,538 | 4.90 |
| 2021 | 6,722,963 | +0.4% | 1,374,522 | 4.89 |
| 2020 | 6,698,058 | +0.2% | 1,370,261 | 4.89 |
| 2019 | 6,685,210 | +0.4% | 1,365,013 | 4.90 |
| 2018 | 6,659,543 | −0.1% | 1,357,445 | 4.91 |
| 2017 | 6,667,604 | −1.3% | 1,356,807 | 4.91 |
| 2016 | 6,758,835 | −1.2% | 1,374,702 | 4.92 |
| 2015 | 6,841,993 | +0.0% | 1,398,064 | 4.89 |
| 2014 | 6,840,956 | +20% | 1,395,628 | 4.90 |
| 2013 | 5,695,549 | +18% | 1,136,144 | 5.01 |
| 2012 | 4,829,471 | +3.6% | 938,456 | 5.15 |
| 2011 | 4,661,854 | +3.6% | 911,588 | 5.11 |
| 2010 | 4,498,352 | +39% | 887,043 | 5.07 |
| 2009 | 3,235,756 | +30% | 587,800 | 5.50 |
| 2008 | 2,482,090 | +0.4% | 418,798 | 5.93 |
| 2007 | 2,472,563 | +0.5% | 417,562 | 5.92 |
| 2006 | 2,459,720 | +0.6% | 415,847 | 5.91 |
| 2005 | 2,445,809 | +0.0% | 413,011 | 5.92 |
| 2004 | 2,445,490 | −0.1% | 413,730 | 5.91 |
| 2003 | 2,446,920 | +0.8% | 412,064 | 5.94 |
| 2002 | 2,428,176 | −0.7% | 409,016 | 5.94 |
| 2001 | 2,445,471 | +0.7% | 415,896 | 5.88 |
| 2000 | 2,428,896 | −0.0% | 409,569 | 5.93 |
| 1999 | 2,429,528 | −0.6% | 404,985 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 2,444,310 | +0.2% | 403,663 | 6.06 |
| 1997 | 2,439,439 | −6.8% | 404,547 | 6.03 |
| 1996 | 2,617,696 | −3.1% | 452,968 | 5.78 |
| 1995 | 2,702,541 | −34% | 440,551 | 6.13 |
| 1994 | 4,107,107 | +4.7% | 677,519 | 6.06 |
| 1993 | 3,922,775 | +4.6% | 655,716 | 5.98 |
| 1992 | 3,750,412 | +3.2% | 617,192 | 6.08 |
| 1991 | 3,635,018 | +5.3% | 605,655 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 3,450,844 | +7.2% | 599,228 | 5.76 |
| 1989 | 3,220,100 | +2.3% | 564,310 | 5.71 |
| 1988 | 3,147,600 | +1.4% | 558,330 | 5.64 |
| 1987 | 3,104,600 | +0.9% | 541,350 | 5.73 |
| 1986 | 3,078,100 | +0.2% | 537,810 | 5.72 |
| 1985 | 3,071,200 | +4.8% | 527,180 | 5.83 |
| 1984 | 2,929,900 | +2.5% | 500,200 | 5.86 |
| 1983 | 2,858,000 | +3.0% | 496,400 | 5.76 |
| 1982 | 2,775,100 | +2.7% | 483,400 | 5.74 |
| 1981 | 2,702,200 | +2.8% | 470,000 | 5.75 |
| 1980 | 2,627,600 | +3.4% | 447,700 | 5.87 |
| 1979 | 2,542,300 | +5.1% | 431,600 | 5.89 |
| 1978 | 2,418,500 | −2.2% | 429,700 | 5.63 |
| 1977 | 2,473,650 | +0.2% | 419,100 | 5.90 |
| 1976 | 2,469,700 | +1.7% | 411,800 | 6.00 |
| 1975 | 2,429,400 | +2.5% | 405,100 | 6.00 |
| 1974 | 2,370,700 | +2.3% | 398,700 | 5.95 |
| 1973 | 2,317,300 | +1.7% | 390,300 | 5.94 |
| 1972 | 2,279,500 | +3.2% | 383,000 | 5.95 |
| 1971 | 2,208,500 | +3.5% | 371,400 | 5.95 |
| 1970 | 2,134,500 | +6.9% | 361,400 | 5.91 |
| 1969 | 1,997,300 | −1.4% | 329,000 | 6.07 |
| 1968 | 2,026,500 | +5.0% | 347,500 | 5.83 |
| 1967 | 1,930,129 | +1.9% | 339,000 | 5.69 |
| 1966 | 1,894,019 | +1.4% | 335,600 | 5.64 |
| 1965 | 1,868,101 | +2.5% | 334,200 | 5.59 |
| 1964 | 1,822,554 | +1.2% | 329,800 | 5.53 |
| 1963 | 1,800,203 | +2.3% | 327,300 | 5.50 |
| 1962 | 1,760,062 | +1.0% | 323,000 | 5.45 |
| 1961 | 1,742,828 | — | 320,500 | 5.44 |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of fruit in DR Congo?

DR Congo produced 6.8 million t in 2024, 0.71% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does DR Congo rank in the world for production of fruit?

DR Congo ranked 28th of 192 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 28.7% of the world total.

### How has the production of fruit in DR Congo changed?

It fell by 1.2% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +17% for the world. The record was 6.8 million t in 2015.

### What is the yield of fruit in DR Congo?

4.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (6.8 million t from 1.4 million ha), against a world average of 13.9 t/ha.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/fruit-total/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/fruit-total/india/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/fruit-total/brazil/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/fruit-total/turkey/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/fruit-total/mexico/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/fruit-total/indonesia/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/fruit-total/united-states/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/fruit-total/italy/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/fruit-total/iran/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/fruit-total/spain/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/fruit-total/egypt/)[Philippines](https://husfarm.com/production/fruit-total/philippines/)
[All countries producing all fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/fruit-total/)

## 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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