Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square in Congo
Congo: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square was 0.4261 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square in Congo, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Congo recorded 0.4261 An per square kilometre for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square in 2023.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square in Congo peaked at 0.4351 An per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0695 An per square kilometre, in 1966.
Congo ranks 143rd of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square in Congo, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0776 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.076 An per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0744 An per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0728 An per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0712 An per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0695 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0695 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0739 An per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0783 An per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 0.082 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0857 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 0.09 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 0.093 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1001 An per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1083 An per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1183 An per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1277 An per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1429 An per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1552 An per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1751 An per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1959 An per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1982 | 0.2061 An per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 0.217 An per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2387 An per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2492 An per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2779 An per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1987 | 0.3031 An per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 0.3242 An per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 0.3435 An per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 0.3757 An per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1991 | 0.3654 An per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.3646 An per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3669 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.3678 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.3669 An per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.3646 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.3596 An per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.3543 An per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.3543 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3441 An per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.3441 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3543 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3543 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3543 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3578 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3572 An per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3646 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3821 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.41 An per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4187 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.4261 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.4319 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4351 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4248 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4199 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.419 An per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4194 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4196 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.421 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.4217 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.4235 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.4246 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.4261 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.4261 An per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.81 An per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.4261 An per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.64 An per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0737 An per square kilometre | 0.0695 An per square kilometre | 0.0783 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1103 An per square kilometre | 0.082 An per square kilometre | 0.1552 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2531 An per square kilometre | 0.1751 An per square kilometre | 0.3435 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.364 An per square kilometre | 0.3543 An per square kilometre | 0.3757 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3623 An per square kilometre | 0.3441 An per square kilometre | 0.41 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4236 An per square kilometre | 0.4187 An per square kilometre | 0.4351 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.424 An per square kilometre | 0.4217 An per square kilometre | 0.4261 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 140 Puerto Rico 0.508 An per square kilometre compare
- 141 Equatorial Guinea 0.5071 An per square kilometre compare
- 142 Costa Rica 0.4433 An per square kilometre compare
- 144 Gabon 0.3956 An per square kilometre compare
- 145 Guyana 0.3955 An per square kilometre compare
- 146 El Salvador 0.3794 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 sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square in Congo?
- Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square in Congo was 0.4261 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4351 An per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0695 An per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Congo rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square?
- Congo ranks 143rd out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per square rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. 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 Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goat Meat — 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.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep and Goat Meat — 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
Sheep and Goat Meat — 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.