Tomatoes production in Congo
In 2024 Congo produced 3,846 t of tomatoes, the 135th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 1.7%. The record was 7,500 t in 1978. Area harvested: 822 ha, yield 4.7 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 3,846 t
- World rank
- 135 of 166
- 10-year change
- −1.7%
- Record
- 7,500 t
- 1978
Tomatoes in Congo, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Congo compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 4.7
- world 36.8 (−87%)
- kg per person
- 0.61
- world 23.1
- 10-year change
- −1.7%
- world +7.2%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 133 | Togo | 5,199 | 0.00% |
| 134 | Botswana | 4,023 | 0.00% |
| 135 | Congo | 3,846 | 0.00% |
| 136 | Liberia | 3,570 | 0.00% |
| 137 | Montenegro | 3,520 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of tomatoes
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 | 3,846 | −0.4% | 822 | 4.68 |
| 2023 | 3,861 | −0.5% | 824 | 4.69 |
| 2022 | 3,881 | −0.6% | 826 | 4.70 |
| 2021 | 3,903 | −1.8% | 832 | 4.69 |
| 2020 | 3,976 | +1.1% | 816 | 4.87 |
| 2019 | 3,932 | +2.4% | 835 | 4.71 |
| 2018 | 3,839 | +1.1% | 811 | 4.73 |
| 2017 | 3,797 | −0.2% | 800 | 4.75 |
| 2016 | 3,804 | +0.7% | 798 | 4.77 |
| 2015 | 3,779 | −3.4% | 791 | 4.78 |
| 2014 | 3,912 | +1.8% | 818 | 4.78 |
| 2013 | 3,844 | +2.7% | 800 | 4.81 |
| 2012 | 3,743 | +2.8% | 777 | 4.82 |
| 2011 | 3,641 | +3.6% | 755 | 4.82 |
| 2010 | 3,516 | +6.8% | 732 | 4.80 |
| 2009 | 3,291 | +2.8% | 685 | 4.80 |
| 2008 | 3,200 | +3.2% | 650 | 4.92 |
| 2007 | 3,100 | −1.2% | 635 | 4.88 |
| 2006 | 3,137 | −2.0% | 646 | 4.86 |
| 2005 | 3,200 | +0.6% | 650 | 4.92 |
| 2004 | 3,181 | +15% | 660 | 4.82 |
| 2003 | 2,762 | −13% | 570 | 4.85 |
| 2002 | 3,185 | +33% | 666 | 4.78 |
| 2001 | 2,400 | +0.3% | 484 | 4.96 |
| 2000 | 2,392 | −2.2% | 479 | 4.99 |
| 1999 | 2,446 | −13% | 500 | 4.89 |
| 1998 | 2,812 | +10.0% | 550 | 5.11 |
| 1997 | 2,557 | −20% | 496 | 5.16 |
| 1996 | 3,196 | −5.6% | 600 | 5.33 |
| 1995 | 3,387 | −3.2% | 651 | 5.20 |
| 1994 | 3,500 | −13% | 700 | 5.00 |
| 1993 | 4,007 | −11% | 760 | 5.27 |
| 1992 | 4,500 | −6.3% | 844 | 5.33 |
| 1991 | 4,800 | −4.0% | 850 | 5.65 |
| 1990 | 5,000 | −12% | 917 | 5.45 |
| 1989 | 5,700 | −5.0% | 900 | 6.33 |
| 1988 | 6,000 | −7.7% | 900 | 6.67 |
| 1987 | 6,500 | 0.0% | 950 | 6.84 |
| 1986 | 6,500 | −4.4% | 950 | 6.84 |
| 1985 | 6,800 | −4.2% | 950 | 7.16 |
| 1984 | 7,100 | −1.4% | 1,000 | 7.10 |
| 1983 | 7,200 | −1.4% | 1,000 | 7.20 |
| 1982 | 7,300 | +1.4% | 1,000 | 7.30 |
| 1981 | 7,200 | −2.7% | 1,000 | 7.20 |
| 1980 | 7,400 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 7.40 |
| 1979 | 7,400 | −1.3% | 1,000 | 7.40 |
| 1978 | 7,500 | +0.4% | 1,000 | 7.50 |
| 1977 | 7,470 | +6.7% | 1,000 | 7.47 |
| 1976 | 7,000 | +6.7% | 950 | 7.37 |
| 1975 | 6,560 | +9.3% | 900 | 7.29 |
| 1974 | 6,000 | 0.0% | 800 | 7.50 |
| 1973 | 6,000 | 0.0% | 800 | 7.50 |
| 1972 | 6,000 | +9.1% | 800 | 7.50 |
| 1971 | 5,500 | +10% | 750 | 7.33 |
| 1970 | 5,000 | +11% | 700 | 7.14 |
| 1969 | 4,500 | +13% | 600 | 7.50 |
| 1968 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 550 | 7.27 |
| 1967 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 550 | 7.27 |
| 1966 | 4,000 | +14% | 550 | 7.27 |
| 1965 | 3,500 | 0.0% | 490 | 7.14 |
| 1964 | 3,500 | 0.0% | 490 | 7.14 |
| 1963 | 3,500 | +17% | 490 | 7.14 |
| 1962 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 420 | 7.14 |
| 1961 | 3,000 | — | 420 | 7.14 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1 t USD 3,000
- Exporter rank
- 118 of 122
- Imports
- 36 t USD 56,000
- Importer rank
- 131 of 163
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 tomatoes in Congo?
Congo produced 3,846 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Congo rank in the world for production of tomatoes?
Congo ranked 135th of 166 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 32.7% of the world total.
How has the production of tomatoes in Congo changed?
It fell by 1.7% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +7.2% for the world. The record was 7,500 t in 1978.
What is the yield of tomatoes in Congo?
4.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3,846 t from 822 ha), against a world average of 36.8 t/ha.
Does Congo export or import tomatoes?
In 2024 Congo reported exports of 1 t (USD 3,000) and imports of 36 t (USD 56,000), 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 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.