Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Congo

Congo: Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate was -15.88 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-15.88 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 157.5%
World rank
125th
of 175 countries
All-time high
101.29 % change on previous year
in 1980
All-time low
-50.14 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Congo, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Congo stood at -15.88 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 157.5% on the previous year and down 2,991.2% over five years.

Over the whole period, dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Congo peaked at 101.29 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -50.14 % change on previous year, in 1994.

That places Congo 125th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Congo, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0.0366 % change on previous year —
1963 -0.0791 % change on previous year -316.2%
1964 0.0666 % change on previous year -184.1%
1965 -0.0618 % change on previous year -192.9%
1966 -0.103 % change on previous year +66.5%
1967 -0.0511 % change on previous year -50.4%
1968 -0.096 % change on previous year +88.0%
1969 -0.0716 % change on previous year -25.4%
1970 -0.0458 % change on previous year -36.0%
1971 -0.0336 % change on previous year -26.7%
1972 -0.0268 % change on previous year -20.2%
1973 -0.0726 % change on previous year +170.8%
1974 -0.0913 % change on previous year +25.8%
1975 100.44 % change on previous year -110095.6%
1976 -49.76 % change on previous year -149.5%
1977 0.5057 % change on previous year -101.0%
1978 0.5285 % change on previous year +4.5%
1979 0.6229 % change on previous year +17.9%
1980 101.29 % change on previous year +16160.5%
1981 0.7607 % change on previous year -99.2%
1982 0.7813 % change on previous year +2.7%
1983 51.33 % change on previous year +6469.8%
1984 0.4228 % change on previous year -99.2%
1985 -0.0673 % change on previous year -115.9%
1986 -0.1341 % change on previous year +99.2%
1987 -33.44 % change on previous year +24842.6%
1988 -0.1589 % change on previous year -99.5%
1989 -0.2254 % change on previous year +41.8%
1990 -0.1755 % change on previous year -22.1%
1991 49.71 % change on previous year -28422.7%
1992 -0.2052 % change on previous year -100.4%
1993 32.85 % change on previous year -16108.3%
1994 -50.14 % change on previous year -252.7%
1995 -50.05 % change on previous year -0.2%
1996 100.03 % change on previous year -299.9%
1997 51.03 % change on previous year -49.0%
1998 0.6462 % change on previous year -98.7%
1999 -33.29 % change on previous year -5251.7%
2000 97.67 % change on previous year -393.4%
2001 -25.93 % change on previous year -126.5%
2002 0.0415 % change on previous year -100.2%
2003 32.78 % change on previous year +78859.9%
2004 -0.8888 % change on previous year -102.7%
2005 -25.68 % change on previous year +2789.5%
2006 98.31 % change on previous year -482.8%
2007 15.93 % change on previous year -83.8%
2008 14.03 % change on previous year -11.9%
2009 -0.9672 % change on previous year -106.9%
2010 44.4 % change on previous year -4690.9%
2011 -9.28 % change on previous year -120.9%
2012 0.4091 % change on previous year -104.4%
2013 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2014 -24.64 % change on previous year —
2015 0.1353 % change on previous year -100.5%
2016 -0.8099 % change on previous year -698.7%
2017 -0.9522 % change on previous year +17.6%
2018 0.5493 % change on previous year -157.7%
2019 -0.273 % change on previous year -149.7%
2020 24.66 % change on previous year -9133.6%
2021 6.92 % change on previous year -71.9%
2022 -6.17 % change on previous year -189.1%
2023 -15.88 % change on previous year +157.5%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's -15.88 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6897 % change on previous year. (45 countries reporting)
  • Congo's -15.88 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -2.45 % change on previous year, 6.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
1975 +110095.6% -0.0913 % change on previous year 100.44 % change on previous year
2003 +78859.9% 0.0415 % change on previous year 32.78 % change on previous year
1991 +28422.7% -0.1755 % change on previous year 49.71 % change on previous year
1987 -24842.6% -0.1341 % change on previous year -33.44 % change on previous year
1980 +16160.5% 0.6229 % change on previous year 101.29 % change on previous year
1993 +16108.3% -0.2052 % change on previous year 32.85 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -0.0449 % change on previous year -0.103 % change on previous year 0.0666 % change on previous year 8
1970s 5.21 % change on previous year -49.76 % change on previous year 100.44 % change on previous year 10
1980s 12.06 % change on previous year -33.44 % change on previous year 101.29 % change on previous year 10
1990s 10.04 % change on previous year -50.14 % change on previous year 100.03 % change on previous year 10
2000s 20.53 % change on previous year -25.93 % change on previous year 98.31 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.9542 % change on previous year -24.64 % change on previous year 44.4 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.38 % change on previous year -15.88 % change on previous year 24.66 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 122 Papua New Guinea -14.11 % change on previous year compare
  2. 123 Peru -14.83 % change on previous year compare
  3. 124 China -15.44 % change on previous year compare
  4. 126 Belarus -15.96 % change on previous year compare
  5. 127 Mauritius -16.49 % change on previous year compare
  6. 128 Somalia -16.65 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Congo?
Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Congo was -15.88 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest dietary composition by country, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 101.29 % change on previous year in 1980.
What is the lowest dietary composition by country, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -50.14 % change on previous year in 1994.
How does Congo rank for dietary composition by country, annual growth rate?
Congo ranks 125th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Dietary composition by country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
175 places, 6,528 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Dietary composition by country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.