Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Colombia

Colombia: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per was 0.062 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.062 An per person
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
39th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.1293 An per person
in 1979
All-time low
0.06 An per person
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Colombia, 1961–2024

00.050.10.15196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.

Analysis

In 2024, beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Colombia stood at 0.062 An per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Colombia peaked at 0.1293 An per person in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.06 An per person, in 2023.

That places Colombia 39th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Colombia, 1961 to 2024.
Year An per person Change
1961 0.1164 An per person
1962 0.1244 An per person +6.8%
1963 0.1252 An per person +0.7%
1964 0.1263 An per person +0.9%
1965 0.1234 An per person -2.3%
1966 0.1108 An per person -10.2%
1967 0.1067 An per person -3.7%
1968 0.1089 An per person +2.0%
1969 0.1097 An per person +0.8%
1970 0.1147 An per person +4.6%
1971 0.1231 An per person +7.3%
1972 0.1132 An per person -8.1%
1973 0.1091 An per person -3.6%
1974 0.1044 An per person -4.4%
1975 0.1151 An per person +10.3%
1976 0.1282 An per person +11.4%
1977 0.1204 An per person -6.1%
1978 0.1242 An per person +3.2%
1979 0.1293 An per person +4.1%
1980 0.1228 An per person -5.0%
1981 0.1269 An per person +3.3%
1982 0.1171 An per person -7.8%
1983 0.1066 An per person -8.9%
1984 0.1102 An per person +3.4%
1985 0.1095 An per person -0.7%
1986 0.105 An per person -4.1%
1987 0.0982 An per person -6.5%
1988 0.1037 An per person +5.6%
1989 0.1127 An per person +8.7%
1990 0.1197 An per person +6.2%
1991 0.1104 An per person -7.8%
1992 0.0923 An per person -16.4%
1993 0.0906 An per person -1.8%
1994 0.0954 An per person +5.3%
1995 0.0984 An per person +3.2%
1996 0.1005 An per person +2.1%
1997 0.1019 An per person +1.4%
1998 0.1013 An per person -0.6%
1999 0.095 An per person -6.2%
2000 0.0951 An per person +0.1%
2001 0.0871 An per person -8.4%
2002 0.0812 An per person -6.7%
2003 0.0794 An per person -2.3%
2004 0.0874 An per person +10.1%
2005 0.0926 An per person +5.9%
2006 0.091 An per person -1.7%
2007 0.0921 An per person +1.2%
2008 0.0971 An per person +5.5%
2009 0.0864 An per person -11.0%
2010 0.0809 An per person -6.4%
2011 0.0864 An per person +6.7%
2012 0.0904 An per person +4.7%
2013 0.0888 An per person -1.8%
2014 0.0849 An per person -4.4%
2015 0.0853 An per person +0.5%
2016 0.0771 An per person -9.7%
2017 0.0713 An per person -7.4%
2018 0.0707 An per person -0.8%
2019 0.0689 An per person -2.6%
2020 0.065 An per person -5.8%
2021 0.0652 An per person +0.4%
2022 0.0608 An per person -6.8%
2023 0.06 An per person -1.4%
2024 0.062 An per person +3.4%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 0.062 An per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0353 An per person, 1.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 0.062 An per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0288 An per person, 2.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1169 An per person 0.1067 An per person 0.1263 An per person 9
1970s 0.1182 An per person 0.1044 An per person 0.1293 An per person 10
1980s 0.1113 An per person 0.0982 An per person 0.1269 An per person 10
1990s 0.1005 An per person 0.0906 An per person 0.1197 An per person 10
2000s 0.0889 An per person 0.0794 An per person 0.0971 An per person 10
2010s 0.0805 An per person 0.0689 An per person 0.0904 An per person 10
2020s 0.0626 An per person 0.06 An per person 0.0652 An per person 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 36 Zambia 0.0645 An per person compare
  2. 37 Eswatini 0.0641 An per person compare
  3. 38 Guatemala 0.0629 An per person compare
  4. 40 Ecuador 0.0596 An per person compare
  5. 41 Poland 0.0582 An per person compare
  6. 42 France 0.0581 An per person compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Colombia?
Beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Colombia was 0.062 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1293 An per person in 1979.
What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.06 An per person in 2023.
How does Colombia rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per?
Colombia ranks 39th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita
Unit
An per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 9,791 data points, 1961–2024
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Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.