Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight (Beef) in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight (Beef) was 159 kg/An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight in Antigua and Barbuda is 159 kg/An, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 206 kg/An in 1981 and was at its lowest, 128 kg/An, in 1995.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 159th out of 250 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight (Beef) in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 181 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 181 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 181 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 182 kg/An | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 181 kg/An | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 182 kg/An | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 182 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 182 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 182 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 182 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 182 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 182 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 182 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 182 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 182 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 182 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 181 kg/An | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 172 kg/An | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 171 kg/An | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 172 kg/An | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 206 kg/An | +19.8% |
| 1982 | 190 kg/An | -7.8% |
| 1983 | 170 kg/An | -10.5% |
| 1984 | 182 kg/An | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 188 kg/An | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 188 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 188 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 188 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 180 kg/An | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 186 kg/An | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 166 kg/An | -10.8% |
| 1992 | 143 kg/An | -13.9% |
| 1993 | 135 kg/An | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 130 kg/An | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 128 kg/An | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 128 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 132 kg/An | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 138 kg/An | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 146 kg/An | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 153 kg/An | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 161 kg/An | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 164 kg/An | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 174 kg/An | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 184 kg/An | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 195 kg/An | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 162 kg/An | -16.9% |
| 2007 | 169 kg/An | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 178 kg/An | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 187 kg/An | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 187 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 187 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 187 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 187 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 184 kg/An | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 184 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 174 kg/An | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 162 kg/An | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 152 kg/An | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 159 kg/An | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 159 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 159 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 159 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 159 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 159 kg/An | +0.0% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 159 kg/An is below the median for high income countries, which is 256.5 kg/An, 62% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 159 kg/An is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 203 kg/An, 78% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 181.56 kg/An | 181 kg/An | 182 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 179.8 kg/An | 171 kg/An | 182 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 185.2 kg/An | 170 kg/An | 206 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 143.2 kg/An | 128 kg/An | 186 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 172.7 kg/An | 153 kg/An | 195 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 176.3 kg/An | 152 kg/An | 187 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 159 kg/An | 159 kg/An | 159 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 156 Bulgaria 161 kg/An compare
- 156 Central African Republic 161 kg/An compare
- 158 Polynesia 160 kg/An compare
- 159 Haiti 159 kg/An compare
- 161 New Zealand 158 kg/An compare
- 162 Cabo Verde 157 kg/An compare
- 162 Cameroon 157 kg/An compare
- 162 Cape Verde 157 kg/An 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 — yield/carcass weight in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight in Antigua and Barbuda was 159 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 206 kg/An in 1981.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 128 kg/An in 1995.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 159th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 — Yield/Carcass Weight. 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.