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 183rd of 190 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% |
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
- 180 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 155 t compare
- 181 Barbados 146.44 t compare
- 182 Faroe Islands 77 t compare
- 184 Equatorial Guinea 48.36 t compare
- 185 Saint Kitts and Nevis 42.73 t compare
- 186 Singapore 33.9 t 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 — 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 183rd out of 190 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
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.