Cattle meat per animal in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Cattle meat per animal was 141 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▬ Flat
Cattle meat per animal in Dominican 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
Dominican Republic recorded 141 kilograms per animal for cattle meat per animal in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle meat per animal in Dominican Republic peaked at 236 kilograms per animal in 1990 and was at its lowest, 127 kilograms per animal, in 2022.
Dominican Republic ranks 148th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cattle meat per animal in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 159 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1962 | 137 kilograms per animal | -13.8% |
| 1963 | 177 kilograms per animal | +29.2% |
| 1964 | 153 kilograms per animal | -13.6% |
| 1965 | 156 kilograms per animal | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 159 kilograms per animal | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 152 kilograms per animal | -4.4% |
| 1968 | 160 kilograms per animal | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 165 kilograms per animal | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 182 kilograms per animal | +10.3% |
| 1971 | 189 kilograms per animal | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 178 kilograms per animal | -5.8% |
| 1973 | 173 kilograms per animal | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 178 kilograms per animal | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 178 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 179 kilograms per animal | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 166 kilograms per animal | -7.3% |
| 1978 | 168 kilograms per animal | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 173 kilograms per animal | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 171 kilograms per animal | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 174 kilograms per animal | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 181 kilograms per animal | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 177 kilograms per animal | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 177 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 196 kilograms per animal | +10.7% |
| 1986 | 196 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 196 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 224 kilograms per animal | +14.3% |
| 1989 | 222 kilograms per animal | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 236 kilograms per animal | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 171 kilograms per animal | -27.5% |
| 1992 | 184 kilograms per animal | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 188 kilograms per animal | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 208 kilograms per animal | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 212 kilograms per animal | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 224 kilograms per animal | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 143 kilograms per animal | -36.2% |
| 1998 | 151 kilograms per animal | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 175 kilograms per animal | +15.9% |
| 2000 | 197 kilograms per animal | +12.6% |
| 2001 | 186 kilograms per animal | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 186 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 187 kilograms per animal | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 187 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 187 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 201 kilograms per animal | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 202 kilograms per animal | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 197 kilograms per animal | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 196 kilograms per animal | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 199 kilograms per animal | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 200 kilograms per animal | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 199 kilograms per animal | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 200 kilograms per animal | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 154 kilograms per animal | -23.0% |
| 2015 | 191 kilograms per animal | +24.0% |
| 2016 | 189 kilograms per animal | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 129 kilograms per animal | -31.7% |
| 2018 | 130 kilograms per animal | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 128 kilograms per animal | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 138 kilograms per animal | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 129 kilograms per animal | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 127 kilograms per animal | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 132 kilograms per animal | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 141 kilograms per animal | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 157.56 kilograms per animal | 137 kilograms per animal | 177 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 176.4 kilograms per animal | 166 kilograms per animal | 189 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 191.4 kilograms per animal | 171 kilograms per animal | 224 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 189.2 kilograms per animal | 143 kilograms per animal | 236 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 192.6 kilograms per animal | 186 kilograms per animal | 202 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 171.9 kilograms per animal | 128 kilograms per animal | 200 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 133.4 kilograms per animal | 127 kilograms per animal | 141 kilograms per animal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 145 Tanzania, United Republic of 145 kilograms per animal compare
- 146 El Salvador 142 kilograms per animal compare
- 146 Mozambique 142 kilograms per animal compare
- 149 Micronesia (country) 139 kilograms per animal compare
- 150 South Sudan 137 kilograms per animal compare
- 151 Romania 135 kilograms per animal compare
More agriculture & rural data for Dominican Republic
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.046 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 509.02 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4279 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2748 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle meat per animal in Dominican Republic?
- Cattle meat per animal in Dominican Republic was 141 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 Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 236 kilograms per animal in 1990.
- What is the lowest cattle meat per animal recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 127 kilograms per animal in 2022.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for cattle meat per animal?
- Dominican Republic ranks 148th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle meat per animal rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominican 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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