Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes was 27,812 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 27,812. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.0% on the previous year and up 84.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 27,812 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12,200, in 2010.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 116th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,711 | 14,400 | 24,300 | 9 |
| 1970s | 20,160 | 18,400 | 21,200 | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,934 | 20,300 | 26,440 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,434 | 14,000 | 21,770 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,570 | 12,320 | 13,500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,412 | 12,200 | 17,450 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,368 | 19,042 | 27,812 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.13 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.9% (2025)
- Rural population 61.93 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.5% (2025)
- Rural population 54.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2023)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.93 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 8.93 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 5.03 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo was 27,812 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat production tonnes recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 27,812 in 2024.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat production tonnes recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,200 in 2010.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for beef and buffalo meat production tonnes?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 116th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat production tonnes rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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