Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 461 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in Antigua and Barbuda is 461 An, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 85.1% on the previous year and down 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 3,200 An in 1986 and was at its lowest, 249 An, in 2023.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 182nd out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,380 An | — |
| 1962 | 897 An | -35.0% |
| 1963 | 1,087 An | +21.2% |
| 1964 | 1,431 An | +31.6% |
| 1965 | 1,217 An | -15.0% |
| 1966 | 1,307 An | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 879 An | -32.7% |
| 1968 | 758 An | -13.8% |
| 1969 | 947 An | +24.9% |
| 1970 | 968 An | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 1,688 An | +74.4% |
| 1972 | 1,573 An | -6.8% |
| 1973 | 1,528 An | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 1,403 An | -8.2% |
| 1975 | 826 An | -41.1% |
| 1976 | 1,039 An | +25.8% |
| 1977 | 1,374 An | +32.2% |
| 1978 | 2,356 An | +71.5% |
| 1979 | 2,508 An | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 2,951 An | +17.7% |
| 1981 | 2,276 An | -22.9% |
| 1982 | 2,181 An | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 2,685 An | +23.1% |
| 1984 | 2,308 An | -14.0% |
| 1985 | 3,189 An | +38.2% |
| 1986 | 3,200 An | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 3,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 3,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2,500 An | -21.9% |
| 1990 | 2,800 An | +12.0% |
| 1991 | 1,941 An | -30.7% |
| 1992 | 1,396 An | -28.1% |
| 1993 | 1,295 An | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 1,219 An | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 1,178 An | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 1,119 An | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 1,093 An | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 1,049 An | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 1,037 An | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 1,285 An | +23.9% |
| 2001 | 993 An | -22.7% |
| 2002 | 956 An | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 936 An | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 881 An | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 834 An | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 928 An | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 890 An | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 842 An | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 800 An | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 793 An | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 814 An | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 836 An | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 852 An | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 795 An | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 791 An | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 548 An | -30.7% |
| 2017 | 526 An | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 500 An | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 376 An | -24.8% |
| 2020 | 418 An | +11.2% |
| 2021 | 358 An | -14.4% |
| 2022 | 394 An | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 249 An | -36.8% |
| 2024 | 461 An | +85.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,100 An | 758 An | 1,431 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,526 An | 826 An | 2,508 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,769 An | 2,181 An | 3,200 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,413 An | 1,037 An | 2,800 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 934.5 An | 800 An | 1,285 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 683.1 An | 376 An | 852 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 376 An | 249 An | 461 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 179 Barbados 875 An compare
- 180 French Polynesia 845 An compare
- 181 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 515 An compare
- 183 Equatorial Guinea 440 An compare
- 184 Faroe Islands 243 An compare
- 185 Saint Kitts and Nevis 226 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2764 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.543 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7567 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.49 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.49 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in Antigua and Barbuda was 461 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 3,200 An in 1986.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 249 An in 2023.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 182nd out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.