Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight was 589 g/An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in g/An.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of the Congo recorded 589 g/An for meat, poultry — yield/carcass weight in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, poultry — yield/carcass weight in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 795 g/An in 1978 and was at its lowest, 589 g/An, in 2024.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 20th of 20 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | g/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 754 g/An | — |
| 1962 | 757 g/An | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 764 g/An | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 757 g/An | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 766 g/An | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 757 g/An | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 763 g/An | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 780 g/An | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 760 g/An | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 749 g/An | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 752 g/An | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 756 g/An | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 759 g/An | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 761 g/An | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 771 g/An | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 777 g/An | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 786 g/An | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 795 g/An | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 789 g/An | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 769 g/An | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 750 g/An | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 750 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 741 g/An | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 740 g/An | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 721 g/An | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 715 g/An | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 700 g/An | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 700 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 700 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 652 g/An | -6.9% |
| 1991 | 614 g/An | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 645 g/An | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 613 g/An | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 613 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 630 g/An | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 630 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 630 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 605 g/An | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 605 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 605 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 605 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 604 g/An | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 604 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 604 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 605 g/An | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 605 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 605 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 605 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 604 g/An | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 604 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 604 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 600 g/An | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 600 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 610 g/An | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 614 g/An | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 617 g/An | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 630 g/An | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 630 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 630 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 630 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 630 g/An | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 594 g/An | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 591 g/An | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 589 g/An | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 762 g/An | 754 g/An | 780 g/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 769.5 g/An | 749 g/An | 795 g/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 728.6 g/An | 700 g/An | 769 g/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 623.7 g/An | 605 g/An | 652 g/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 604.6 g/An | 604 g/An | 605 g/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 613.9 g/An | 600 g/An | 630 g/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 606.8 g/An | 589 g/An | 630 g/An | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat, poultry — yield/carcass weight in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Meat, poultry — yield/carcass weight in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 589 g/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat, poultry — yield/carcass weight recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 795 g/An in 1978.
- What is the lowest meat, poultry — yield/carcass weight recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 589 g/An in 2024.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for meat, poultry — yield/carcass weight?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 20th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat, poultry — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.