Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Nepal
Nepal: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production, per square kilometre was 0.8127 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Nepal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, beef and buffalo meat, primary — production, per square kilometre in Nepal stood at 0.8127 t per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 40.0% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — production, per square kilometre in Nepal peaked at 1.35 t per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2815 t per square kilometre, in 1961.
Nepal ranks 51st of 167 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.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Nepal, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2815 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2862 t per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.3042 t per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1964 | 0.3084 t per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.3157 t per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.3138 t per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.3271 t per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 0.3376 t per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 0.3474 t per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.3603 t per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 0.3803 t per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 0.4031 t per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4196 t per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 0.443 t per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 0.4763 t per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 0.5015 t per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 0.5355 t per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 0.5601 t per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 0.5777 t per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.6326 t per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1981 | 0.7079 t per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1982 | 0.7965 t per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 0.8302 t per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 0.854 t per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.8791 t per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.8962 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9086 t per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.9295 t per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.941 t per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.9484 t per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.6665 t per square kilometre | -29.7% |
| 1992 | 0.6714 t per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.6753 t per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.702 t per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 0.7278 t per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.7331 t per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.7936 t per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 0.8206 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.8361 t per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.8495 t per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8709 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.8925 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9124 t per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.932 t per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9693 t per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9909 t per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.03 t per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 1.06 t per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 1.09 t per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 1.13 t per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 1.17 t per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 1.2 t per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 1.22 t per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 1.21 t per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.21 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.22 t per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.26 t per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 1.29 t per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.32 t per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.32 t per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.31 t per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 1.35 t per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.8127 t per square kilometre | -40.0% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0.8127 t per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3944 t per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 0.8127 t per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.8127 t per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Nepal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -40.0% | 1.35 t per square kilometre | 0.8127 t per square kilometre |
| 1991 | -29.7% | 0.9484 t per square kilometre | 0.6665 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3135 t per square kilometre | 0.2815 t per square kilometre | 0.3474 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4657 t per square kilometre | 0.3603 t per square kilometre | 0.5777 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8376 t per square kilometre | 0.6326 t per square kilometre | 0.941 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7575 t per square kilometre | 0.6665 t per square kilometre | 0.9484 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9594 t per square kilometre | 0.8495 t per square kilometre | 1.09 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 t per square kilometre | 1.13 t per square kilometre | 1.32 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2 t per square kilometre | 0.8127 t per square kilometre | 1.35 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 48 Serbia 0.8918 t per square kilometre compare
- 49 El Salvador 0.8516 t per square kilometre compare
- 50 South Africa 0.851 t per square kilometre compare
- 52 China 0.8034 t per square kilometre compare
- 53 Croatia 0.7359 t per square kilometre compare
- 54 Lithuania 0.7347 t per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nepal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 331.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7937 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.33 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 21.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 21.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — production, per square kilometre in Nepal?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — production, per square kilometre in Nepal was 0.8127 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — production, per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 t per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — production, per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2815 t per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nepal rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — production, per square kilometre?
- Nepal ranks 51st out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.