Milk yields per animal in Congo
Congo: Milk yields per animal was 1,299 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk yields per animal in Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Congo recorded 1,299 for milk yields per animal in 2024.
The figure is down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk yields per animal in Congo peaked at 1,429 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 500, in 1961.
That places Congo 83rd out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk yields per animal in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 500 | — |
| 1962 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,371 | +174.3% |
| 1992 | 1,370 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 1,372 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 1,370 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 1,373 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 1,371 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 1,374 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 1,374 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,374 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,374 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,373 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1,373 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,375 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1,376 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,377 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1,377 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,377 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,377 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,377 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,378 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,378 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,378 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,379 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,429 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 1,357 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 1,333 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 1,400 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 1,323 | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 1,317 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 1,297 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 1,297 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,298 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1,298 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,299 | +0.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 1,299 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 451.3, 2.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 1,299 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 236.23, 5.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk yields per animal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +174.3% | 500 | 1,371 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 500 | 500 | 500 | 9 |
| 1970s | 500 | 500 | 500 | 10 |
| 1980s | 500 | 500 | 500 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,285 | 500 | 1,374 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,376 | 1,373 | 1,377 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,367 | 1,317 | 1,429 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,298 | 1,297 | 1,299 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More agriculture & rural data for Congo
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1122 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.1382 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.65 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk yields per animal in Congo?
- Milk yields per animal in Congo was 1,299 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest milk yields per animal recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1,429 in 2014.
- What is the lowest milk yields per animal recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 in 1961.
- How does Congo rank for milk yields per animal?
- Congo ranks 83rd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk yields per animal rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Milk yields per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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