What is the highest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?

The highest recorded value was 0.0071 tonnes per square kilometre in 1989.

What is the lowest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.

How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for poultry production, per square kilometre?

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 188th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is poultry production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?

Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Poultry production, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo

Name: Poultry production, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Democratic Republic of Congo: Poultry production, per square kilometre was 0.0044 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.0044 tonnes per square kilometre

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

188th

of 191 countries

All-time high

0.0071 tonnes per square kilometre

in 1989

All-time low

0.0023 tonnes per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Poultry production, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, poultry production, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 0.0044 tonnes per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry production, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.0071 tonnes per square kilometre in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 188th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Poultry production, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Poultry production, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1961 to 2023.
Year	tonnes per square kilometre	Change
1961	0.0023 tonnes per square kilometre	—
1962	0.0023 tonnes per square kilometre	+1.9%
1963	0.0024 tonnes per square kilometre	+3.8%
1964	0.0025 tonnes per square kilometre	+1.8%
1965	0.0026 tonnes per square kilometre	+5.4%
1966	0.0023 tonnes per square kilometre	-10.2%
1967	0.0027 tonnes per square kilometre	+15.1%
1968	0.0034 tonnes per square kilometre	+27.9%
1969	0.0042 tonnes per square kilometre	+21.8%
1970	0.005 tonnes per square kilometre	+20.0%
1971	0.0052 tonnes per square kilometre	+2.6%
1972	0.0053 tonnes per square kilometre	+2.6%
1973	0.0054 tonnes per square kilometre	+2.5%
1974	0.0056 tonnes per square kilometre	+2.4%
1975	0.0057 tonnes per square kilometre	+3.2%
1976	0.0059 tonnes per square kilometre	+2.3%
1977	0.006 tonnes per square kilometre	+2.3%
1978	0.0059 tonnes per square kilometre	-1.5%
1979	0.0057 tonnes per square kilometre	-3.7%
1980	0.0054 tonnes per square kilometre	-5.4%
1981	0.0053 tonnes per square kilometre	-1.6%
1982	0.0055 tonnes per square kilometre	+3.8%
1983	0.0056 tonnes per square kilometre	+2.4%
1984	0.0058 tonnes per square kilometre	+2.7%
1985	0.0058 tonnes per square kilometre	+0.8%
1986	0.0064 tonnes per square kilometre	+9.5%
1987	0.0069 tonnes per square kilometre	+9.0%
1988	0.0068 tonnes per square kilometre	-2.2%
1989	0.0071 tonnes per square kilometre	+4.5%
1990	0.0066 tonnes per square kilometre	-6.8%
1991	0.0056 tonnes per square kilometre	-15.5%
1992	0.0065 tonnes per square kilometre	+15.8%
1993	0.0061 tonnes per square kilometre	-6.5%
1994	0.0063 tonnes per square kilometre	+4.6%
1995	0.0057 tonnes per square kilometre	-10.4%
1996	0.0062 tonnes per square kilometre	+8.9%
1997	0.0055 tonnes per square kilometre	-11.0%
1998	0.0055 tonnes per square kilometre	+0.2%
1999	0.0053 tonnes per square kilometre	-3.9%
2000	0.0051 tonnes per square kilometre	-3.3%
2001	0.0049 tonnes per square kilometre	-4.7%
2002	0.0046 tonnes per square kilometre	-4.7%
2003	0.0047 tonnes per square kilometre	+0.3%
2004	0.0047 tonnes per square kilometre	+0.3%
2005	0.0047 tonnes per square kilometre	+0.6%
2006	0.0047 tonnes per square kilometre	+0.0%
2007	0.0047 tonnes per square kilometre	+0.3%
2008	0.0047 tonnes per square kilometre	+0.3%
2009	0.0047 tonnes per square kilometre	+0.2%
2010	0.0048 tonnes per square kilometre	+0.3%
2011	0.0048 tonnes per square kilometre	+0.3%
2012	0.0048 tonnes per square kilometre	-0.5%
2013	0.0048 tonnes per square kilometre	+0.3%
2014	0.0049 tonnes per square kilometre	+2.0%
2015	0.0049 tonnes per square kilometre	+1.0%
2016	0.0047 tonnes per square kilometre	-5.1%
2017	0.0045 tonnes per square kilometre	-2.4%
2018	0.0046 tonnes per square kilometre	+0.3%
2019	0.0046 tonnes per square kilometre	+0.6%
2020	0.0046 tonnes per square kilometre	+0.6%
2021	0.0046 tonnes per square kilometre	+0.6%
2022	0.0044 tonnes per square kilometre	-5.1%
2023	0.0044 tonnes per square kilometre	+0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Poultry production, per square kilometre 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
1968	+27.9%	0.0027 tonnes per square kilometre	0.0034 tonnes per square kilometre

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0028 tonnes per square kilometre	0.0023 tonnes per square kilometre	0.0042 tonnes per square kilometre	9
1970s	0.0056 tonnes per square kilometre	0.005 tonnes per square kilometre	0.006 tonnes per square kilometre	10
1980s	0.0061 tonnes per square kilometre	0.0053 tonnes per square kilometre	0.0071 tonnes per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.0059 tonnes per square kilometre	0.0053 tonnes per square kilometre	0.0066 tonnes per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.0048 tonnes per square kilometre	0.0046 tonnes per square kilometre	0.0051 tonnes per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.0047 tonnes per square kilometre	0.0045 tonnes per square kilometre	0.0049 tonnes per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.0045 tonnes per square kilometre	0.0044 tonnes per square kilometre	0.0046 tonnes per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

185 Somalia 0.0065 tonnes per square kilometre compare
186 Chad 0.0051 tonnes per square kilometre compare
187 Mauritania 0.0048 tonnes per square kilometre compare
189 Botswana 0.0022 tonnes per square kilometre compare
190 Mongolia 0.0001 tonnes per square kilometre compare
191 Luxembourg 0 tonnes per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More reference data data for Democratic Republic of Congo

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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.66 (2050)
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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.82 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry production, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo?: Poultry production, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.0044 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?: The highest recorded value was 0.0071 tonnes per square kilometre in 1989.
What is the lowest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for poultry production, per square kilometre?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 188th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is poultry production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?: Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Poultry production 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.

Poultry production ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Poultry production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Poultry production, per square kilometre
Unit: tonnes per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 10,977 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 28 September 2026

Poultry production 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.