Congo vs Iceland: Beef production
Congo
5,383 tonnes
in 2024
Iceland
4,860 tonnes
in 2024
Congo rank
147th
Iceland rank
148th
Beef production over time
- Congo
- Iceland
How they compare
Congo currently reports 5,383 tonnes against 4,860 tonnes in Iceland, a difference of 523 tonnes.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.
Congo ranks 147th and Iceland ranks 148th of 198 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 682.1 tonnes | 2,406 tonnes | 1,724 tonnes | Iceland |
| 1970s | 1,519 tonnes | 2,542 tonnes | 1,023 tonnes | Iceland |
| 1980s | 1,971 tonnes | 2,839 tonnes | 867.64 tonnes | Iceland |
| 1990s | 1,382 tonnes | 3,300 tonnes | 1,918 tonnes | Iceland |
| 2000s | 3,538 tonnes | 3,584 tonnes | 46.08 tonnes | Iceland |
| 2010s | 5,958 tonnes | 4,165 tonnes | 1,793 tonnes | Congo |
| 2020s | 5,481 tonnes | 4,862 tonnes | 618.57 tonnes | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beef production, Congo or Iceland?
- Congo, at 5,383 tonnes against 4,860 tonnes in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beef production between Congo and Iceland?
- 523 tonnes, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Iceland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Iceland rank globally for beef production?
- Congo ranks 147th and Iceland ranks 148th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Beef production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.