Crops and Livestock Production and Trade Data for the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Data from the FAO's FAOSTAT bulk service, last updated on 2026-06-10. It covers production and trade statistics for crops and livestock products in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The dataset is provided by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations under a CC-BY-3.0-IGO license.

Use Cases

• Analyze trends in crop production volumes for the Democratic Republic of the Congo based on the described production data.
• Model trade flows of agricultural and livestock products based on the described trade data.
• Assess the agricultural sector's contribution to the national economy based on combined production and trade metrics.

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations.
• Covers two distinct thematic categories: production and trade of crops and livestock products.
• Available under the permissive CC-BY-3.0-IGO license for reuse.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations

Collection Method

Aggregated national statistics from the FAOSTAT bulk data service.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-10 05:57:26.288792; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Democratic Republic of the Congo