Poultry production tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Poultry production tonnes was 10,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Poultry production tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, poultry production tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 10,000.
That represents a change of down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 16,100 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 5,200, in 1961.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 145th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Poultry production tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,200 | — |
| 1962 | 5,300 | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 5,500 | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 5,600 | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 5,900 | +5.4% |
| 1966 | 5,300 | -10.2% |
| 1967 | 6,100 | +15.1% |
| 1968 | 7,800 | +27.9% |
| 1969 | 9,500 | +21.8% |
| 1970 | 11,400 | +20.0% |
| 1971 | 11,700 | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 12,000 | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 12,300 | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 12,600 | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 13,000 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 13,300 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 13,600 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 13,400 | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 12,900 | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 12,200 | -5.4% |
| 1981 | 12,000 | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 12,450 | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 12,750 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 13,100 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 13,200 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 14,450 | +9.5% |
| 1987 | 15,750 | +9.0% |
| 1988 | 15,400 | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 16,100 | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 15,000 | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 12,676 | -15.5% |
| 1992 | 14,683 | +15.8% |
| 1993 | 13,728 | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 14,357 | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 12,857 | -10.4% |
| 1996 | 14,004 | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 12,468 | -11.0% |
| 1998 | 12,493 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 12,000 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 11,600 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 11,058 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 10,540 | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 10,572 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 10,604 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 10,669 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 10,669 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 10,700 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 10,737 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 10,760 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 10,796 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 10,828 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 10,775 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 10,808 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 11,022 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 11,132 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 10,565 | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 10,314 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 10,341 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 10,406 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 10,471 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 10,532 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 10,000 | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 10,000 is below the median for low income countries, which is 28,689, 35% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 10,000 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18,575, 54% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +27.9% | 6,100 | 7,800 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,244 | 5,200 | 9,500 | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,620 | 11,400 | 13,600 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,740 | 12,000 | 16,100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,427 | 12,000 | 15,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,791 | 10,540 | 11,600 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,699 | 10,314 | 11,132 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,201 | 10,000 | 10,532 | 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 poultry production tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Poultry production tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo was 10,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry production tonnes recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 16,100 in 1989.
- What is the lowest poultry production tonnes recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,200 in 1961.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for poultry production tonnes?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 145th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production tonnes rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. 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 Poultry production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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