Congo vs Gabon: Per capita meat and fish consumption

Congo
36.57 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Gabon
35.17 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Congo rank
51st
Gabon rank
54th

Per capita meat and fish consumption over time

  • Congo
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 36.57 kilograms per year per capita against 35.17 kilograms per year per capita in Gabon, a difference of 1.4 kilograms per year per capita.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 51st and Gabon ranks 54th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Gabon Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8761 kilograms per year per capita 0.5462 kilograms per year per capita 0.3299 kilograms per year per capita Congo
1970s 1.15 kilograms per year per capita 2.76 kilograms per year per capita 1.61 kilograms per year per capita Gabon
1980s 3.03 kilograms per year per capita 9.39 kilograms per year per capita 6.36 kilograms per year per capita Gabon
1990s 5.64 kilograms per year per capita 10.12 kilograms per year per capita 4.48 kilograms per year per capita Gabon
2000s 7.4 kilograms per year per capita 20.36 kilograms per year per capita 12.96 kilograms per year per capita Gabon
2010s 14 kilograms per year per capita 37.96 kilograms per year per capita 23.96 kilograms per year per capita Gabon
2020s 28.03 kilograms per year per capita 36.69 kilograms per year per capita 8.66 kilograms per year per capita Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita meat and fish consumption, Congo or Gabon?
Congo, at 36.57 kilograms per year per capita against 35.17 kilograms per year per capita in Gabon as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita meat and fish consumption between Congo and Gabon?
1.4 kilograms per year per capita, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Gabon?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Congo and Gabon rank globally for per capita meat and fish consumption?
Congo ranks 51st and Gabon ranks 54th 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.