Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production was 73.34 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Antigua and Barbuda is 73.34 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 85.2% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 600 t in 1985 and was at its lowest, 39.61 t, in 2023.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 240th of 250 countries on this measure, 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 — Production in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 250 t | — |
| 1962 | 162 t | -35.2% |
| 1963 | 197 t | +21.6% |
| 1964 | 260 t | +32.0% |
| 1965 | 220 t | -15.4% |
| 1966 | 238 t | +8.2% |
| 1967 | 160 t | -32.8% |
| 1968 | 138 t | -13.8% |
| 1969 | 172 t | +24.6% |
| 1970 | 176 t | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 307 t | +74.4% |
| 1972 | 286 t | -6.8% |
| 1973 | 278 t | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 255 t | -8.3% |
| 1975 | 150 t | -41.2% |
| 1976 | 189 t | +26.0% |
| 1977 | 249 t | +31.7% |
| 1978 | 405 t | +62.7% |
| 1979 | 429 t | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 509 t | +18.6% |
| 1981 | 468 t | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 415 t | -11.3% |
| 1983 | 457 t | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 420 t | -8.1% |
| 1985 | 600 t | +42.9% |
| 1986 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 450 t | -25.0% |
| 1990 | 520 t | +15.6% |
| 1991 | 322.7 t | -37.9% |
| 1992 | 199.85 t | -38.1% |
| 1993 | 174.66 t | -12.6% |
| 1994 | 158.24 t | -9.4% |
| 1995 | 150.43 t | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 143.8 t | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 144.2 t | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 144.74 t | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 151.1 t | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 197.24 t | +30.5% |
| 2001 | 160.13 t | -18.8% |
| 2002 | 156.73 t | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 162.68 t | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 162.39 t | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 162.51 t | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 150 t | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 150 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 150 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 150 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 148 t | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 152 t | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 156 t | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 159.1 t | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 146.65 t | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 145.6 t | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 95.38 t | -34.5% |
| 2017 | 85.19 t | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 76.2 t | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 59.7 t | -21.7% |
| 2020 | 66.4 t | +11.2% |
| 2021 | 57 t | -14.2% |
| 2022 | 62.68 t | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 39.61 t | -36.8% |
| 2024 | 73.34 t | +85.2% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 73.34 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 37,784 t, 0% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 73.34 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 55,077 t, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 199.67 t | 138 t | 260 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 272.4 t | 150 t | 429 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 511.9 t | 415 t | 600 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 210.97 t | 143.8 t | 520 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 160.17 t | 150 t | 197.24 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 122.38 t | 59.7 t | 159.1 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.81 t | 39.61 t | 73.34 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 238 Barbados 146.44 t compare
- 239 Faroe Islands 77 t compare
- 241 Equatorial Guinea 48.36 t compare
- 241 Equatorial Guinea 48.36 t compare
- 243 Saint Kitts and Nevis 42.73 t compare
- 243 Saint Kitts and Nevis 42.73 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0531 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0955 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Antigua and Barbuda was 73.34 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — production recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 600 t in 1985.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — production recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.61 t in 2023.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — production?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 240th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — production rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. 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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.