Per capita diet composition in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Per capita diet composition was 115.31 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
115.31
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
191st
of 192 countries
All-time high
117.48
in 2011
All-time low
111.64
in 2012
Years of data
14
2010–2023
Per capita diet composition in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita diet composition in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 115.31.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita diet composition in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 117.48 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 111.64, in 2012.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 191st of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Per capita diet composition in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 114.96 | — |
| 2011 | 117.48 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 111.64 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 113.23 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 115.81 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 115.26 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 112.08 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 116.49 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 115.04 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 112.77 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 115.59 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 116.58 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 116.11 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 115.31 | -0.7% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 115.31 is below the median for low income countries, which is 460.82, 25% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 115.31 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 412.44, 28% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 114.48 | 111.64 | 117.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.9 | 115.31 | 116.58 | 4 |
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 per capita diet composition in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Per capita diet composition in Democratic Republic of Congo was 115.31 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita diet composition recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 117.48 in 2011.
- What is the lowest per capita diet composition recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 111.64 in 2012.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for per capita diet composition?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 191st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita diet composition rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita diet composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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