Daily meat consumption per person in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Daily meat consumption per person was 168.77 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
168.77
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
89th
of 192 countries
All-time high
168.77
in 2023
All-time low
41.04
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily meat consumption per person in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, daily meat consumption per person in Dominican Republic stood at 168.77. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily meat consumption per person in Dominican Republic peaked at 168.77 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 41.04, in 1965.
That places Dominican Republic 89th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily meat consumption per person in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 42.67 | — |
| 1962 | 44.37 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 44.8 | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 44.36 | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 41.04 | -7.5% |
| 1966 | 42.31 | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 41.12 | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 41.88 | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 42.36 | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 43.08 | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 45.92 | +6.6% |
| 1972 | 46.76 | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 47.33 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 46.04 | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 49.19 | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 50.92 | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 52.5 | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 57.88 | +10.3% |
| 1979 | 62.13 | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 67.87 | +9.2% |
| 1981 | 57.95 | -14.6% |
| 1982 | 54.95 | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 60.82 | +10.7% |
| 1984 | 64.14 | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 64.76 | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 63.23 | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 69.1 | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 77.03 | +11.5% |
| 1989 | 80.16 | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 79.44 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 84.45 | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 88.7 | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 94.3 | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 93.82 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 97.01 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 100.46 | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 103.19 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 112.17 | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 103.07 | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 110.59 | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 107.68 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 100.82 | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 89.47 | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 109.77 | +22.7% |
| 2005 | 136.16 | +24.0% |
| 2006 | 152.74 | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 155.7 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 146.91 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 153.37 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 130.25 | -15.1% |
| 2011 | 136.47 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 127.73 | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 132.44 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 136.88 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 143.43 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 148.22 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 141.59 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 143.29 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 144.14 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 136.25 | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 148.74 | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 163.81 | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 168.77 | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.77 | 41.04 | 44.8 | 9 |
| 1970s | 50.18 | 43.08 | 62.13 | 10 |
| 1980s | 66 | 54.95 | 80.16 | 10 |
| 1990s | 95.66 | 79.44 | 112.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 126.32 | 89.47 | 155.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 138.44 | 127.73 | 148.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 154.39 | 136.25 | 168.77 | 4 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 4.6 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as 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 daily meat consumption per person in Dominican Republic?
- Daily meat consumption per person in Dominican Republic was 168.77 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily meat consumption per person recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 168.77 in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily meat consumption per person recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.04 in 1965.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for daily meat consumption per person?
- Dominican Republic ranks 89th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily meat consumption per person rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from 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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