Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Congo
Congo: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita was 22.51 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
22.51
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
138th
of 192 countries
All-time high
24.23
in 1992
All-time low
14.37
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Congo, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Congo recorded 22.51 for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Congo peaked at 24.23 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 14.37, in 1961.
Congo ranks 138th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14.37 | — |
| 1962 | 15.6 | +8.5% |
| 1963 | 15.92 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 15.55 | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 15.89 | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 16.48 | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 18.44 | +11.9% |
| 1968 | 18.71 | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 19.56 | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 18.87 | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 18.28 | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 18.52 | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 18.5 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 18.42 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 18.98 | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 19.51 | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 20.36 | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 18.6 | -8.6% |
| 1979 | 19.02 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 18.32 | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 17.53 | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 19.68 | +12.3% |
| 1983 | 20.83 | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 22.18 | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 20.44 | -7.8% |
| 1986 | 19.55 | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 20.89 | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 20.85 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 20.36 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 18.69 | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 22.7 | +21.4% |
| 1992 | 24.23 | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 21.87 | -9.7% |
| 1994 | 21.41 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 20.53 | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 22.08 | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 21.09 | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 20.51 | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 21.79 | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 22.07 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 22.74 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 23 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 22.16 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 21.23 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 20.15 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 21.7 | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 20.79 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 19.16 | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 18.88 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 19.53 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 20.06 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 18.94 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 18.62 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 17.46 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 18.61 | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 22.01 | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 20.84 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 19.7 | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 22.91 | +16.3% |
| 2020 | 23.9 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 23.57 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 21.58 | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 22.51 | +4.3% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 22.51 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 22.51 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.21, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.73 | 14.37 | 19.56 | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.91 | 18.28 | 20.36 | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.06 | 17.53 | 22.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.49 | 18.69 | 24.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.19 | 18.88 | 23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.87 | 17.46 | 22.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.89 | 21.58 | 23.9 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More energy & mining data for Congo
- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2023)
- Gas production 19.21 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 3,033 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 19.21 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 3,033 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Congo?
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Congo was 22.51 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 24.23 in 1992.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.37 in 1961.
- How does Congo rank for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita?
- Congo ranks 138th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. 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 Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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