Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production in Congo

Congo: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production was 5,383 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5,383 t
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
182nd
of 250 countries
All-time high
6,552 t
in 2012
All-time low
301.08 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production in Congo, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Congo is 5,383 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Congo peaked at 6,552 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 301.08 t, in 1961.

Congo ranks 182nd of 250 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production in Congo, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 301.08 t —
1962 407.47 t +35.3%
1963 535.08 t +31.3%
1964 605.28 t +13.1%
1965 577.2 t -4.6%
1966 624 t +8.1%
1967 780 t +25.0%
1968 1,154 t +48.0%
1969 1,154 t +0.0%
1970 1,186 t +2.7%
1971 1,061 t -10.5%
1972 1,092 t +2.9%
1973 1,170 t +7.1%
1974 1,326 t +13.3%
1975 1,404 t +5.9%
1976 1,638 t +16.7%
1977 1,638 t +0.0%
1978 2,340 t +42.9%
1979 2,340 t +0.0%
1980 2,106 t -10.0%
1981 2,184 t +3.7%
1982 2,340 t +7.1%
1983 2,449 t +4.7%
1984 2,324 t -5.1%
1985 2,028 t -12.8%
1986 1,778 t -12.3%
1987 1,607 t -9.6%
1988 1,521 t -5.3%
1989 1,373 t -9.7%
1990 1,716 t +25.0%
1991 1,373 t -20.0%
1992 1,217 t -11.4%
1993 1,264 t +3.8%
1994 1,295 t +2.5%
1995 1,310 t +1.2%
1996 1,342 t +2.4%
1997 1,404 t +4.7%
1998 1,342 t -4.4%
1999 1,560 t +16.3%
2000 1,622 t +4.0%
2001 1,685 t +3.8%
2002 1,716 t +1.9%
2003 1,872 t +9.1%
2004 2,808 t +50.0%
2005 3,744 t +33.3%
2006 4,680 t +25.0%
2007 5,538 t +18.3%
2008 6,080 t +9.8%
2009 5,638 t -7.3%
2010 6,150 t +9.1%
2011 6,396 t +4.0%
2012 6,552 t +2.4%
2013 6,154 t -6.1%
2014 5,892 t -4.3%
2015 5,800 t -1.6%
2016 5,784 t -0.3%
2017 5,828 t +0.8%
2018 5,444 t -6.6%
2019 5,584 t +2.6%
2020 5,566 t -0.3%
2021 5,551 t -0.3%
2022 5,475 t -1.4%
2023 5,428 t -0.9%
2024 5,383 t -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 682.1 t 301.08 t 1,154 t 9
1970s 1,519 t 1,061 t 2,340 t 10
1980s 1,971 t 1,373 t 2,449 t 10
1990s 1,382 t 1,217 t 1,716 t 10
2000s 3,538 t 1,622 t 6,080 t 10
2010s 5,958 t 5,444 t 6,552 t 10
2020s 5,481 t 5,383 t 5,566 t 5

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 179 Libya 6,219 t compare
  2. 180 China, Hong Kong SAR 5,802 t compare
  3. 181 Cyprus 5,640 t compare
  4. 182 Congo 5,383 t compare
  5. 184 Iceland 4,860 t compare
  6. 185 Fiji 4,160 t compare
  7. 185 Fiji 4,160 t compare

See the full ranking of 280 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Congo?
Beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Congo was 5,383 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — production recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 6,552 t in 2012.
What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — production recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 301.08 t in 1961.
How does Congo rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — production?
Congo ranks 182nd out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — production rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
280 places, 16,014 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.