Cattle meat per animal in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Cattle meat per animal was 161 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
161 kilograms per animal
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
127th
of 198 countries
All-time high
176 kilograms per animal
in 1996
All-time low
130 kilograms per animal
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cattle meat per animal in Central African Republic, 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
In 2024, cattle meat per animal in Central African Republic stood at 161 kilograms per animal.
The figure is up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle meat per animal in Central African Republic peaked at 176 kilograms per animal in 1996 and was at its lowest, 130 kilograms per animal, in 1961.
Central African Republic ranks 127th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cattle meat per animal in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 130 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1962 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 136 kilograms per animal | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 143 kilograms per animal | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 146 kilograms per animal | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 143 kilograms per animal | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 150 kilograms per animal | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 176 kilograms per animal | +17.3% |
| 1997 | 139 kilograms per animal | -21.0% |
| 1998 | 138 kilograms per animal | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 138 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 168 kilograms per animal | +21.7% |
| 2001 | 163 kilograms per animal | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 164 kilograms per animal | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 152 kilograms per animal | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 153 kilograms per animal | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 154 kilograms per animal | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 154 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 154 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 154 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 154 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 155 kilograms per animal | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 154 kilograms per animal | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 155 kilograms per animal | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 157 kilograms per animal | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 157 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 157 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 157 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 158 kilograms per animal | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 158 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 158 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 159 kilograms per animal | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 159 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 158 kilograms per animal | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 161 kilograms per animal | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 161 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 130 kilograms per animal | 130 kilograms per animal | 130 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 130 kilograms per animal | 130 kilograms per animal | 130 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 130 kilograms per animal | 130 kilograms per animal | 130 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 143.9 kilograms per animal | 130 kilograms per animal | 176 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 157 kilograms per animal | 152 kilograms per animal | 168 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 156.6 kilograms per animal | 154 kilograms per animal | 158 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 159.6 kilograms per animal | 158 kilograms per animal | 161 kilograms per animal | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Central African Republic
- 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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 27.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 27.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle meat per animal in Central African Republic?
- Cattle meat per animal in Central African Republic was 161 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 Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 176 kilograms per animal in 1996.
- What is the lowest cattle meat per animal recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 130 kilograms per animal in 1961.
- How does Central African Republic rank for cattle meat per animal?
- Central African Republic ranks 127th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle meat per animal rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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