Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes was 103,630 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Central African Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Central African Republic stood at 103,630. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Central African Republic peaked at 103,630 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9,100, in 1961.
Central African Republic ranks 74th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,100 | — |
| 1962 | 9,360 | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 9,750 | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 9,750 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 9,750 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 10,400 | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 11,050 | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 11,700 | +5.9% |
| 1969 | 12,350 | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 13,390 | +8.4% |
| 1971 | 14,300 | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 15,600 | +9.1% |
| 1973 | 16,900 | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 18,200 | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 19,240 | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 20,800 | +8.1% |
| 1977 | 20,150 | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 20,800 | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 17,420 | -16.2% |
| 1980 | 20,966 | +20.4% |
| 1981 | 23,400 | +11.6% |
| 1982 | 26,000 | +11.1% |
| 1983 | 30,560 | +17.5% |
| 1984 | 29,133 | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 29,637 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 30,524 | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 34,710 | +13.7% |
| 1988 | 37,310 | +7.5% |
| 1989 | 39,130 | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 40,560 | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 42,000 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 44,000 | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 45,000 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 45,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 48,000 | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 61,425 | +28.0% |
| 1997 | 50,000 | -18.6% |
| 1998 | 51,000 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 51,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 67,100 | +31.6% |
| 2001 | 67,000 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 69,000 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 65,500 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 74,000 | +13.0% |
| 2005 | 76,000 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 78,000 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 84,000 | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 81,000 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 82,500 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 85,000 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 88,000 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 90,000 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 91,929 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 92,240 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 93,232 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 93,655 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 96,934 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 96,643 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 99,086 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 100,277 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 101,726 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 100,908 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 102,268 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 103,630 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,357 | 9,100 | 12,350 | 9 |
| 1970s | 17,680 | 13,390 | 20,800 | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,137 | 20,966 | 39,130 | 10 |
| 1990s | 47,798 | 40,560 | 61,425 | 10 |
| 2000s | 74,410 | 65,500 | 84,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92,672 | 85,000 | 99,086 | 10 |
| 2020s | 101,762 | 100,277 | 103,630 | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 153.53 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5545 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 27.61 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 27.61 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Central African Republic?
- Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Central African Republic was 103,630 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat production tonnes recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 103,630 in 2024.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat production tonnes recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,100 in 1961.
- How does Central African Republic rank for beef and buffalo meat production tonnes?
- Central African Republic ranks 74th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat production tonnes rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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