Daily meat consumption per person in Bolivia
Bolivia: Daily meat consumption per person was 231.31 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
231.31 grams per day per capita
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
38th
of 192 countries
All-time high
231.31 grams per day per capita
in 2023
All-time low
64.2 grams per day per capita
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily meat consumption per person in Bolivia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams per day per capita.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 231.31 grams per day per capita for daily meat consumption per person in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily meat consumption per person in Bolivia peaked at 231.31 grams per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 64.2 grams per day per capita, in 1964.
Bolivia ranks 38th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily meat consumption per person in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 64.25 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 66.27 grams per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 65.78 grams per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 64.2 grams per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 64.56 grams per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 66.23 grams per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 66.86 grams per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 68.6 grams per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 69.89 grams per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 73.65 grams per day per capita | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 71.7 grams per day per capita | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 77.37 grams per day per capita | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 79.19 grams per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 80.61 grams per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 85 grams per day per capita | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 88.15 grams per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 91.79 grams per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 90.71 grams per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 92.67 grams per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 105.46 grams per day per capita | +13.8% |
| 1981 | 100.78 grams per day per capita | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 97.59 grams per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 101.09 grams per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 92.94 grams per day per capita | -8.1% |
| 1985 | 95.52 grams per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 89.08 grams per day per capita | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 92.32 grams per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 100.11 grams per day per capita | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 98.8 grams per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 101.97 grams per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 103.52 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 100.41 grams per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 103.03 grams per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 109.93 grams per day per capita | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 112.42 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 116.33 grams per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 120.54 grams per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 128.28 grams per day per capita | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 128.83 grams per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 128.53 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 130.85 grams per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 133.16 grams per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 133.53 grams per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 137.04 grams per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 147.25 grams per day per capita | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 171.89 grams per day per capita | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 191.97 grams per day per capita | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 196.43 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 175.18 grams per day per capita | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 188.85 grams per day per capita | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 186.38 grams per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 183.12 grams per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 181.81 grams per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 183.51 grams per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 220.3 grams per day per capita | +20.1% |
| 2016 | 212.66 grams per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 222.3 grams per day per capita | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 217.4 grams per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 218.57 grams per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 209.67 grams per day per capita | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 217.56 grams per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 226.25 grams per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 231.31 grams per day per capita | +2.2% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 231.31 grams per day per capita is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 59.75 grams per day per capita, 3.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 231.31 grams per day per capita is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 186.79 grams per day per capita, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.29 grams per day per capita | 64.2 grams per day per capita | 69.89 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 83.08 grams per day per capita | 71.7 grams per day per capita | 92.67 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 97.37 grams per day per capita | 89.08 grams per day per capita | 105.46 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 112.52 grams per day per capita | 100.41 grams per day per capita | 128.83 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 154.58 grams per day per capita | 128.53 grams per day per capita | 196.43 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 201.49 grams per day per capita | 181.81 grams per day per capita | 222.3 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 221.2 grams per day per capita | 209.67 grams per day per capita | 231.31 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 35 Tuvalu 233.08 grams per day per capita compare
- 36 Russia 232.25 grams per day per capita compare
- 37 United Kingdom 231.34 grams per day per capita compare
- 39 Serbia 230.69 grams per day per capita compare
- 40 South Korea 230.14 grams per day per capita compare
- 41 Poland 228.25 grams per day per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bolivia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.6037 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0883 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 390.22 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2056 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2844 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily meat consumption per person in Bolivia?
- Daily meat consumption per person in Bolivia was 231.31 grams per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily meat consumption per person recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 231.31 grams per day per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily meat consumption per person recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.2 grams per day per capita in 1964.
- How does Bolivia rank for daily meat consumption per person?
- Bolivia ranks 38th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily meat consumption per person rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily meat consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.