Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year was 1.61 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2010β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 1.61 for per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 2.31 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.61, in 2023.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 42nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.12 | 1.93 | 2.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 | 1.61 | 1.77 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Rural population growth 2.5% (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 8.93 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.13 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.9% (2025)
- Rural population 61.93 million (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2023)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.93 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population 54.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 1.61 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 2.31 in 2010.
- What is the lowest per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.61 in 2023.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 42nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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