Per capita egg consumption kilograms per year in Congo
Congo: Per capita egg consumption kilograms per year was 0.19 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.19
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
190th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.8233
in 2002
All-time low
0.19
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita egg consumption kilograms per year in Congo, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita egg consumption kilograms per year in Congo is 0.19, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 64.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita egg consumption kilograms per year in Congo peaked at 0.8233 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.19, in 2023.
That places Congo 190th 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.
Per capita egg consumption kilograms per year in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3165 | — |
| 1962 | 0.2974 | -6.0% |
| 1963 | 0.278 | -6.5% |
| 1964 | 0.259 | -6.8% |
| 1965 | 0.2301 | -11.2% |
| 1966 | 0.2203 | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 0.2106 | -4.4% |
| 1968 | 0.22 | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 0.2293 | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 0.2292 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.2483 | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2673 | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 0.2576 | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 0.2478 | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.2483 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.3359 | +35.3% |
| 1977 | 0.4244 | +26.4% |
| 1978 | 0.4169 | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.5073 | +21.7% |
| 1980 | 0.4615 | -9.0% |
| 1981 | 0.3364 | -27.1% |
| 1982 | 0.359 | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 0.3622 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.3536 | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 0.3533 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3932 | +11.3% |
| 1987 | 0.4027 | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.3518 | -12.6% |
| 1989 | 0.3309 | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3403 | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.4196 | +23.3% |
| 1992 | 0.4786 | +14.1% |
| 1993 | 0.4967 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.3368 | -32.2% |
| 1995 | 0.3167 | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 0.485 | +53.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3887 | -19.9% |
| 1998 | 0.6419 | +65.2% |
| 1999 | 0.4215 | -34.3% |
| 2000 | 0.5158 | +22.4% |
| 2001 | 0.6858 | +32.9% |
| 2002 | 0.8233 | +20.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5856 | -28.9% |
| 2004 | 0.7545 | +28.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5655 | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4657 | -17.7% |
| 2007 | 0.4627 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4052 | -12.4% |
| 2009 | 0.4666 | +15.2% |
| 2010 | 0.45 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.67 | +48.9% |
| 2012 | 0.54 | -19.4% |
| 2013 | 0.54 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.56 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.68 | +21.4% |
| 2016 | 0.71 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 0.54 | -23.9% |
| 2018 | 0.35 | -35.2% |
| 2019 | 0.34 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.41 | +20.6% |
| 2021 | 0.35 | -14.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2 | -42.9% |
| 2023 | 0.19 | -5.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.19 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.38, 8% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.19 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.09, 17% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2512 | 0.2106 | 0.3165 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3183 | 0.2292 | 0.5073 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3705 | 0.3309 | 0.4615 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4326 | 0.3167 | 0.6419 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5731 | 0.4052 | 0.8233 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.538 | 0.34 | 0.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2875 | 0.19 | 0.41 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More economy & growth data for Congo
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 70.2 % change on previous year (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.79 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.01 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 9.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.88 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 4.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.37 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.99 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita egg consumption kilograms per year in Congo?
- Per capita egg consumption kilograms per year in Congo was 0.19 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita egg consumption kilograms per year recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8233 in 2002.
- What is the lowest per capita egg consumption kilograms per year recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.19 in 2023.
- How does Congo rank for per capita egg consumption kilograms per year?
- Congo ranks 190th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita egg consumption kilograms per year rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita egg consumption kilograms per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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