Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary β€” Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Melanesia

Melanesia: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary β€” Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 67,279 An in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
67,279 An
Change on year
down 6.8%
Rank
140th
of 206 regions
All-time high
107,947 An
in 1998
All-time low
40,410 An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary β€” Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Melanesia, 1961–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

Melanesia recorded 67,279 An for beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.

That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” producing animals/slaughtered in Melanesia peaked at 107,947 An in 1998 and was at its lowest, 40,410 An, in 1961.

That places Melanesia 140th out of 206 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 52,314 An 40,410 An 69,295 An 9
1970s 76,122 An 66,922 An 85,231 An 10
1980s 94,275 An 87,702 An 100,059 An 10
1990s 101,572 An 96,200 An 107,947 An 10
2000s 95,587 An 83,451 An 105,710 An 10
2010s 82,636 An 66,927 An 105,122 An 10
2020s 68,148 An 66,708 An 72,225 An 5

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 137 Eswatini 79,676 An compare
  2. 138 Latvia 77,440 An compare
  3. 139 Guinea-Bissau 67,665 An compare
  4. 141 Djibouti 60,011 An compare
  5. 142 Palestine 46,687 An compare
  6. 143 Sierra Leone 46,132 An compare

See the full ranking of 239 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” producing animals/slaughtered in Melanesia?
Beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” producing animals/slaughtered in Melanesia was 67,279 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 107,947 An in 1998.
What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 40,410 An in 1961.
How does Melanesia rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” producing animals/slaughtered?
Melanesia ranks 140th out of 206 regions with data for 2024.
Is beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Melanesia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary β€” Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary β€” Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 13,892 data points, 1961–2024
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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.