Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Congo
Congo: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per was 0.5784 animals per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in animals per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Congo is 0.5784 animals per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Congo peaked at 18.99 animals per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.5598 animals per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
Congo ranks 110th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Congo, year by year
| Year | animals per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18.99 animals per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 17.19 animals per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1963 | 16.88 animals per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 15.54 animals per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1965 | 14.01 animals per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1966 | 12.47 animals per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1967 | 13.08 animals per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1968 | 11.82 animals per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1969 | 11.26 animals per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1970 | 11.01 animals per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 10.52 animals per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1972 | 8.17 animals per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 1973 | 6.92 animals per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1974 | 5.49 animals per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1975 | 5.15 animals per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1976 | 8.52 animals per US$ of GDP | +65.6% |
| 1977 | 8.69 animals per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 8.05 animals per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1979 | 5.76 animals per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 1980 | 4.98 animals per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1981 | 5.64 animals per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1982 | 5.26 animals per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1983 | 5.5 animals per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 5.26 animals per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 5.61 animals per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 6.58 animals per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 1987 | 5.29 animals per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 1988 | 5.49 animals per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 5.08 animals per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 4.38 animals per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1991 | 4.44 animals per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 4.15 animals per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 4.55 animals per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 6.93 animals per US$ of GDP | +52.2% |
| 1995 | 5.81 animals per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1996 | 4.86 animals per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1997 | 5.28 animals per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 6.13 animals per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 1999 | 5.08 animals per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2000 | 3.62 animals per US$ of GDP | -28.9% |
| 2001 | 4.07 animals per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2002 | 3.22 animals per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2003 | 2.85 animals per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2004 | 2.22 animals per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 2005 | 1.56 animals per US$ of GDP | -29.7% |
| 2006 | 1.25 animals per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2007 | 1.14 animals per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 0.8652 animals per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 2009 | 1.03 animals per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 2010 | 0.7745 animals per US$ of GDP | -25.2% |
| 2011 | 0.6628 animals per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2012 | 0.5864 animals per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 0.5792 animals per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5598 animals per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.791 animals per US$ of GDP | +41.3% |
| 2016 | 0.898 animals per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2017 | 0.8156 animals per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 0.6528 animals per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6932 animals per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8281 animals per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 2021 | 0.6435 animals per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 2022 | 0.59 animals per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 0.6012 animals per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.5784 animals per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.5784 animals per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.17 animals per US$ of GDP, 49% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.5784 animals per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.1 animals per US$ of GDP, 52% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.58 animals per US$ of GDP | 11.26 animals per US$ of GDP | 18.99 animals per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.83 animals per US$ of GDP | 5.15 animals per US$ of GDP | 11.01 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.47 animals per US$ of GDP | 4.98 animals per US$ of GDP | 6.58 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.16 animals per US$ of GDP | 4.15 animals per US$ of GDP | 6.93 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.18 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.8652 animals per US$ of GDP | 4.07 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7013 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.5598 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.898 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6482 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.5784 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.8281 animals per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 107 Slovakia 0.6422 animals per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Portugal 0.6167 animals per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 Botswana 0.6083 animals per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Kuwait 0.5512 animals per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Greece 0.5457 animals per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Sri Lanka 0.5157 animals per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Congo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1866 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0668 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Congo?
- Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Congo was 0.5784 animals per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 18.99 animals per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5598 animals per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Congo rank for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per?
- Congo ranks 110th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.