Cattle meat per animal in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Cattle meat per animal was 159 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cattle meat per animal in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per animal.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle meat per animal in Antigua and Barbuda is 159 kilograms per animal, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle meat per animal in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 206 kilograms per animal in 1981 and was at its lowest, 128 kilograms per animal, in 1995.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 129th out of 198 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.
Cattle meat per animal in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 181 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1962 | 181 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 181 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 182 kilograms per animal | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 181 kilograms per animal | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 182 kilograms per animal | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 182 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 182 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 182 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 182 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 182 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 182 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 182 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 182 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 182 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 182 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 181 kilograms per animal | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 172 kilograms per animal | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 171 kilograms per animal | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 172 kilograms per animal | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 206 kilograms per animal | +19.8% |
| 1982 | 190 kilograms per animal | -7.8% |
| 1983 | 170 kilograms per animal | -10.5% |
| 1984 | 182 kilograms per animal | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 188 kilograms per animal | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 188 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 188 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 188 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 180 kilograms per animal | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 186 kilograms per animal | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 166 kilograms per animal | -10.8% |
| 1992 | 143 kilograms per animal | -13.9% |
| 1993 | 135 kilograms per animal | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 130 kilograms per animal | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 128 kilograms per animal | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 128 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 132 kilograms per animal | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 138 kilograms per animal | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 146 kilograms per animal | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 153 kilograms per animal | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 161 kilograms per animal | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 164 kilograms per animal | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 174 kilograms per animal | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 184 kilograms per animal | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 195 kilograms per animal | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 162 kilograms per animal | -16.9% |
| 2007 | 169 kilograms per animal | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 178 kilograms per animal | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 187 kilograms per animal | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 187 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 187 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 187 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 187 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 184 kilograms per animal | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 184 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 174 kilograms per animal | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 162 kilograms per animal | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 152 kilograms per animal | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 159 kilograms per animal | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 159 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 159 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 159 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 159 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 159 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 181.56 kilograms per animal | 181 kilograms per animal | 182 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 179.8 kilograms per animal | 171 kilograms per animal | 182 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 185.2 kilograms per animal | 170 kilograms per animal | 206 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 143.2 kilograms per animal | 128 kilograms per animal | 186 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 172.7 kilograms per animal | 153 kilograms per animal | 195 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 176.3 kilograms per animal | 152 kilograms per animal | 187 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 159 kilograms per animal | 159 kilograms per animal | 159 kilograms per animal | 5 |
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- 126 Zambia 162 kilograms per animal compare
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- 131 New Zealand 158 kilograms per animal compare
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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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle meat per animal in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Cattle meat per animal in Antigua and Barbuda was 159 kilograms per animal in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cattle meat per animal recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 206 kilograms per animal in 1981.
- What is the lowest cattle meat per animal recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 128 kilograms per animal in 1995.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for cattle meat per animal?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 129th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle meat per animal 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cattle meat per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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