Meat supply vs. GDP per capita in Congo
Congo: Meat supply vs. GDP per capita was 55.8 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Meat supply vs. GDP per capita in Congo, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Congo stood at 55.8 kilograms per year per capita. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 17.5% on the previous year and up 107.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Congo peaked at 55.8 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.78 kilograms per year per capita, in 1975.
That places Congo 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.36 kilograms per year per capita | 10.45 kilograms per year per capita | 12.12 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.27 kilograms per year per capita | 9.78 kilograms per year per capita | 12.74 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.31 kilograms per year per capita | 12.12 kilograms per year per capita | 14.81 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.43 kilograms per year per capita | 12.86 kilograms per year per capita | 27.56 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.86 kilograms per year per capita | 12.57 kilograms per year per capita | 22.02 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.86 kilograms per year per capita | 19.2 kilograms per year per capita | 38.7 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.26 kilograms per year per capita | 40.61 kilograms per year per capita | 55.8 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 96 Zimbabwe 57.58 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 97 Albania 56.68 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 98 Ecuador 56.24 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 100 Peru 55.44 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 101 Armenia 54.67 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 102 Guatemala 54.26 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Congo
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.65 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.1% (2025)
- Rural population 2.33 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Rural population 35.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.4% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.1% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 10.1% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 34,588 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Congo?
- Meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Congo was 55.8 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest meat supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 55.8 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest meat supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.78 kilograms per year per capita in 1975.
- How does Congo rank for meat supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Congo ranks 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.6%. 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 (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Meat supply vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.