Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Congo

Congo: Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita was 58.89 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
58.89 grams per day per capita
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
169th
of 192 countries
All-time high
58.89 grams per day per capita
in 2023
All-time low
31.53 grams per day per capita
in 1970
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Congo, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in grams per day per capita.

Analysis

In 2023, daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Congo stood at 58.89 grams per day per capita. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Congo peaked at 58.89 grams per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31.53 grams per day per capita, in 1970.

That places Congo 169th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Congo, 1961 to 2023.
Year grams per day per capita Change
1961 33.6 grams per day per capita
1962 33.61 grams per day per capita +0.0%
1963 33.96 grams per day per capita +1.0%
1964 35.12 grams per day per capita +3.4%
1965 33.24 grams per day per capita -5.4%
1966 32.53 grams per day per capita -2.1%
1967 32.77 grams per day per capita +0.7%
1968 33.86 grams per day per capita +3.3%
1969 33.49 grams per day per capita -1.1%
1970 31.53 grams per day per capita -5.9%
1971 33.03 grams per day per capita +4.8%
1972 36.04 grams per day per capita +9.1%
1973 33.72 grams per day per capita -6.4%
1974 32.14 grams per day per capita -4.7%
1975 34.31 grams per day per capita +6.8%
1976 33.96 grams per day per capita -1.0%
1977 34.94 grams per day per capita +2.9%
1978 37.15 grams per day per capita +6.3%
1979 37.43 grams per day per capita +0.8%
1980 37.75 grams per day per capita +0.9%
1981 36.63 grams per day per capita -3.0%
1982 40.17 grams per day per capita +9.7%
1983 42.3 grams per day per capita +5.3%
1984 44.96 grams per day per capita +6.3%
1985 44.75 grams per day per capita -0.4%
1986 44.09 grams per day per capita -1.5%
1987 43.67 grams per day per capita -1.0%
1988 43.22 grams per day per capita -1.0%
1989 42.54 grams per day per capita -1.6%
1990 41.87 grams per day per capita -1.6%
1991 45.98 grams per day per capita +9.8%
1992 48.99 grams per day per capita +6.6%
1993 47.41 grams per day per capita -3.2%
1994 43.15 grams per day per capita -9.0%
1995 40.51 grams per day per capita -6.1%
1996 38.96 grams per day per capita -3.8%
1997 39.46 grams per day per capita +1.3%
1998 42.51 grams per day per capita +7.7%
1999 41.18 grams per day per capita -3.1%
2000 42.8 grams per day per capita +3.9%
2001 43.56 grams per day per capita +1.8%
2002 43.91 grams per day per capita +0.8%
2003 45.95 grams per day per capita +4.7%
2004 47.22 grams per day per capita +2.8%
2005 38.45 grams per day per capita -18.6%
2006 42.28 grams per day per capita +10.0%
2007 41.66 grams per day per capita -1.5%
2008 41.62 grams per day per capita -0.1%
2009 44 grams per day per capita +5.7%
2010 41.6 grams per day per capita -5.5%
2011 43.12 grams per day per capita +3.7%
2012 43.25 grams per day per capita +0.3%
2013 46.99 grams per day per capita +8.6%
2014 48.02 grams per day per capita +2.2%
2015 48.67 grams per day per capita +1.4%
2016 48.07 grams per day per capita -1.2%
2017 52.98 grams per day per capita +10.2%
2018 53.21 grams per day per capita +0.4%
2019 51.65 grams per day per capita -2.9%
2020 51.21 grams per day per capita -0.9%
2021 54.91 grams per day per capita +7.2%
2022 55.63 grams per day per capita +1.3%
2023 58.89 grams per day per capita +5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 33.57 grams per day per capita 32.53 grams per day per capita 35.12 grams per day per capita 9
1970s 34.42 grams per day per capita 31.53 grams per day per capita 37.43 grams per day per capita 10
1980s 42.01 grams per day per capita 36.63 grams per day per capita 44.96 grams per day per capita 10
1990s 43 grams per day per capita 38.96 grams per day per capita 48.99 grams per day per capita 10
2000s 43.14 grams per day per capita 38.45 grams per day per capita 47.22 grams per day per capita 10
2010s 47.76 grams per day per capita 41.6 grams per day per capita 53.21 grams per day per capita 10
2020s 55.16 grams per day per capita 51.21 grams per day per capita 58.89 grams per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 166 Togo 62.39 grams per day per capita compare
  2. 167 Papua New Guinea 62.19 grams per day per capita compare
  3. 168 Tanzania 60.46 grams per day per capita compare
  4. 170 Eswatini 58.78 grams per day per capita compare
  5. 171 Guinea 58.23 grams per day per capita compare
  6. 172 Gambia 58.12 grams per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Congo?
Daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Congo was 58.89 grams per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 58.89 grams per day per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 31.53 grams per day per capita in 1970.
How does Congo rank for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita?
Congo ranks 169th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita
Unit
grams per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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Daily per capita supply of calories is measured in kilocalories per person per day. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.