Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Congo
Congo: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre was 0.02 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Congo, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Congo recorded 0.02 1000 An per square kilometre for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in Congo peaked at 0.0201 1000 An per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0028 1000 An per square kilometre, in 1965.
Congo ranks 155th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Congo, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0028 1000 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0028 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0029 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0029 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0028 1000 An per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0028 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0032 1000 An per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0031 1000 An per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0031 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0032 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0036 1000 An per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0036 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0041 1000 An per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0035 1000 An per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0044 1000 An per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0073 1000 An per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0076 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0081 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 0.008 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.01 1000 An per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0133 1000 An per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0135 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0137 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0138 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0146 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0148 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0149 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0151 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0152 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0155 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0155 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0158 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0161 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0164 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0167 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.017 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.017 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0167 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.017 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.017 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.017 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0146 1000 An per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0152 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0161 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0165 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0165 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0167 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0171 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0176 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0183 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.019 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0193 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0196 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0192 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.019 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0192 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0191 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0194 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0198 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0196 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0201 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0199 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.02 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.02 1000 An per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2811 1000 An per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.02 1000 An per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1175 1000 An per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +66.7% | 0.0044 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0073 1000 An per square kilometre |
| 1981 | +33.5% | 0.01 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0133 1000 An per square kilometre |
| 1975 | +25.0% | 0.0035 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0044 1000 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0029 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0028 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0032 1000 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0053 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0032 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0081 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0139 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.01 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0152 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0164 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0155 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.017 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0164 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0146 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0176 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0192 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0183 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0198 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0199 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0196 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0201 1000 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 152 Lesotho 0.0274 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 153 Gabon 0.0203 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 154 Niger 0.02 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 156 Sudan 0.017 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 157 Papua New Guinea 0.0166 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 158 Namibia 0.0162 1000 An per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Congo
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1011 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 254.21 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3588 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 10.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.4% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in Congo?
- Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in Congo was 0.02 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0201 1000 An per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0028 1000 An per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Congo rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 155th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.