Egg production thousand tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Egg production thousand tonnes was 8,900 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Egg production thousand tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, egg production thousand tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 8,900.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production thousand tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 9,200 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4,000, in 1961.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 137th out of 198 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.
Egg production thousand tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,000 | — |
| 1962 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 5,000 | +25.0% |
| 1964 | 5,000 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 5,500 | +10.0% |
| 1966 | 5,510 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 5,610 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 5,680 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 5,775 | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 5,847 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 5,972 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 6,096 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 6,221 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 6,353 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 6,471 | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 6,570 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 6,641 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 6,440 | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 7,140 | +10.9% |
| 1980 | 7,525 | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 7,075 | -6.0% |
| 1982 | 7,215 | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 7,360 | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 7,500 | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 7,600 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 7,700 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 7,800 | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 7,900 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 8,000 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 8,210 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 8,220 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 8,800 | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 8,900 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 9,000 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 8,500 | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 7,400 | -12.9% |
| 1997 | 7,400 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 7,300 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 7,000 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 7,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 6,700 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 6,700 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 6,700 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 6,850 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 6,850 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7,000 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 7,250 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 7,500 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 8,710 | +16.1% |
| 2010 | 8,900 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 9,000 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9,200 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 9,200 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 8,800 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 8,800 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8,933 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 8,844 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 8,859 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 8,879 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 8,861 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 8,900 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 8,900 | +0.0% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 8,900 is below the median for low income countries, which is 13,966, 64% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 8,900 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,590, 77% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Egg production thousand tonnes in Democratic Republic of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +25.0% | 4,000 | 5,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,119 | 4,000 | 5,775 | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,375 | 5,847 | 7,140 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,568 | 7,075 | 8,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,073 | 7,000 | 9,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,126 | 6,700 | 8,710 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,968 | 8,800 | 9,200 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,880 | 8,859 | 8,900 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More reference data data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 380.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 3,062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 313.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 483.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 57.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 2,624 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.2179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 1,764 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production thousand tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Egg production thousand tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo was 8,900 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egg production thousand tonnes recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 9,200 in 2014.
- What is the lowest egg production thousand tonnes recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,000 in 1961.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for egg production thousand tonnes?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 137th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production thousand tonnes rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Egg production thousand tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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