Democratic Republic of Congo vs Rwanda: Per capita meat and fish consumption

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.76 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Rwanda
0.9 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
188th
Rwanda rank
185th

Per capita meat and fish consumption over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.9 kilograms per year per capita against 0.76 kilograms per year per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.14 kilograms per year per capita.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Rwanda ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 188th and Rwanda ranks 185th of 191 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Rwanda Difference Ahead
2010s 1.33 kilograms per year per capita 1.4 kilograms per year per capita 0.07 kilograms per year per capita Rwanda
2020s 0.9425 kilograms per year per capita 1.06 kilograms per year per capita 0.1225 kilograms per year per capita Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita meat and fish consumption, Democratic Republic of Congo or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 0.9 kilograms per year per capita against 0.76 kilograms per year per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita meat and fish consumption between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda?
0.14 kilograms per year per capita, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda rank globally for per capita meat and fish consumption?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 188th and Rwanda ranks 185th 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

Indicator
Per capita meat and fish consumption
Unit
kilograms per year per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.