Colombia vs Congo: Per capita meat and fish consumption
Colombia
35.69 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Congo
36.57 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Colombia rank
53rd
Congo rank
51st
Per capita meat and fish consumption over time
- Colombia
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 36.57 kilograms per year per capita against 35.69 kilograms per year per capita in Colombia, a difference of 0.88 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 53rd and Congo ranks 51st of 191 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.15 kilograms per year per capita | 0.8761 kilograms per year per capita | 1.27 kilograms per year per capita | Colombia |
| 1970s | 2.78 kilograms per year per capita | 1.15 kilograms per year per capita | 1.63 kilograms per year per capita | Colombia |
| 1980s | 5.85 kilograms per year per capita | 3.03 kilograms per year per capita | 2.82 kilograms per year per capita | Colombia |
| 1990s | 13.03 kilograms per year per capita | 5.64 kilograms per year per capita | 7.39 kilograms per year per capita | Colombia |
| 2000s | 19.13 kilograms per year per capita | 7.4 kilograms per year per capita | 11.73 kilograms per year per capita | Colombia |
| 2010s | 30.32 kilograms per year per capita | 14 kilograms per year per capita | 16.32 kilograms per year per capita | Colombia |
| 2020s | 35.36 kilograms per year per capita | 28.03 kilograms per year per capita | 7.33 kilograms per year per capita | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita meat and fish consumption, Colombia or Congo?
- Congo, at 36.57 kilograms per year per capita against 35.69 kilograms per year per capita in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita meat and fish consumption between Colombia and Congo?
- 0.88 kilograms per year per capita, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Congo?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Congo rank globally for per capita meat and fish consumption?
- Colombia ranks 53rd and Congo ranks 51st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Per capita meat and fish consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.