Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary β€” Production in Melanesia

Melanesia: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary β€” Production was 12,234 t in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
12,234 t
Change on year
down 5.1%
Rank
139th
of 206 regions
All-time high
19,054 t
in 1990
All-time low
7,392 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary β€” Production in Melanesia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” production in Melanesia stood at 12,234 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” production in Melanesia peaked at 19,054 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7,392 t, in 1961.

That places Melanesia 139th 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 9,168 t 7,392 t 12,059 t 9
1970s 13,383 t 11,959 t 15,024 t 10
1980s 16,864 t 15,404 t 17,808 t 10
1990s 13,845 t 12,054 t 19,054 t 10
2000s 12,722 t 11,421 t 13,790 t 10
2010s 12,509 t 11,182 t 13,719 t 10
2020s 11,955 t 10,416 t 12,890 t 5

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 136 El Salvador 16,415 t compare
  2. 137 Oman 16,138 t compare
  3. 138 Palestine 13,416 t compare
  4. 140 Sierra Leone 11,277 t compare
  5. 141 Slovak Republic 10,060 t compare
  6. 142 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,792 t compare

See the full ranking of 239 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” production in Melanesia?
Beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” production in Melanesia was 12,234 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” production recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 19,054 t in 1990.
What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” production recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 7,392 t in 1961.
How does Melanesia rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” production?
Melanesia ranks 139th out of 206 regions with data for 2024.
Is beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” production rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. 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€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary β€” Production
Unit
t
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.