Beef production, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Beef production, annual growth rate was 9.02 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9.02 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
22nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
15.73 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
-39.5 % change on previous year
in 1965
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Beef production, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, beef production, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 9.02 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 9,339.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef production, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 15.73 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -39.5 % change on previous year, in 1965.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 22nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beef production, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -2.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -2.53 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -219.7% |
| 1965 | -39.5 % change on previous year | -1403.4% |
| 1966 | 13.89 % change on previous year | -135.2% |
| 1967 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -78.0% |
| 1968 | -0.5917 % change on previous year | -119.4% |
| 1969 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -1307.1% |
| 1970 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -68.9% |
| 1971 | 2.72 % change on previous year | +22.3% |
| 1972 | 3.7 % change on previous year | +36.3% |
| 1973 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 1974 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -41.5% |
| 1976 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1977 | -0.9434 % change on previous year | -165.7% |
| 1978 | -1.43 % change on previous year | +51.4% |
| 1979 | -2.42 % change on previous year | +69.1% |
| 1980 | 0.495 % change on previous year | -120.5% |
| 1981 | 2.36 % change on previous year | +377.6% |
| 1982 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1983 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 1984 | 2.04 % change on previous year | +23.7% |
| 1985 | 4.04 % change on previous year | +98.2% |
| 1986 | 3.84 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 3.44 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1990 | -17.66 % change on previous year | -613.0% |
| 1991 | -11.28 % change on previous year | -36.2% |
| 1992 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -114.5% |
| 1993 | 3.12 % change on previous year | +90.9% |
| 1994 | -8.59 % change on previous year | -374.9% |
| 1995 | -14.77 % change on previous year | +72.0% |
| 1996 | -4.75 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 1997 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -183.4% |
| 1998 | -7.43 % change on previous year | -287.5% |
| 1999 | -3.17 % change on previous year | -57.3% |
| 2000 | -3.57 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 2001 | -3.57 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2002 | -4.06 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 2003 | -0.1922 % change on previous year | -95.3% |
| 2004 | -0.3449 % change on previous year | +79.5% |
| 2005 | -0.1851 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 2006 | -0.1613 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 2007 | -0.1616 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2008 | -0.1618 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2009 | -0.1621 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2010 | -0.974 % change on previous year | +501.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4918 % change on previous year | -150.5% |
| 2012 | 15.73 % change on previous year | +3097.9% |
| 2013 | 6.17 % change on previous year | -60.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0956 % change on previous year | -98.5% |
| 2015 | 9.53 % change on previous year | +9871.0% |
| 2016 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 2017 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -139.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3686 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2651 % change on previous year | -28.1% |
| 2020 | 10.89 % change on previous year | +4008.0% |
| 2021 | 10.89 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 10.62 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 9.21 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 2024 | 9.02 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 9.02 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.39 % change on previous year, 6.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 9.02 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.45 % change on previous year, 6.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beef production, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +9871.0% | 0.0956 % change on previous year | 9.53 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +4008.0% | 0.2651 % change on previous year | 10.89 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +3097.9% | 0.4918 % change on previous year | 15.73 % change on previous year |
| 1965 | -1403.4% | 3.03 % change on previous year | -39.5 % change on previous year |
| 1969 | +1307.1% | -0.5917 % change on previous year | 7.14 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | -613.0% | 3.44 % change on previous year | -17.66 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -2.25 % change on previous year | -39.5 % change on previous year | 13.89 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.18 % change on previous year | -2.42 % change on previous year | 3.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.73 % change on previous year | 0.495 % change on previous year | 4.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -5.89 % change on previous year | -17.66 % change on previous year | 3.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.26 % change on previous year | -4.06 % change on previous year | -0.1613 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.51 % change on previous year | -2.22 % change on previous year | 15.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.13 % change on previous year | 9.02 % change on previous year | 10.89 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 19 Malaysia 9.72 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Kenya 9.32 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Sri Lanka 9.16 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Costa Rica 8.88 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Tanzania 8.72 % change on previous year compare
- 25 French Guiana 8.46 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1575 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3188 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0893 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 72.04 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef production, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Beef production, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo was 9.02 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beef production, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 15.73 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest beef production, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -39.5 % change on previous year in 1965.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for beef production, annual growth rate?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 22nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9,339.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Beef production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Beef production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Beef production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.