What is the highest daily meat consumption per person recorded in French Polynesia?

The highest recorded value was 295.15 grams per day per capita in 2007.

What is the lowest daily meat consumption per person recorded in French Polynesia?

The lowest recorded value was 66.56 grams per day per capita in 1963.

How does French Polynesia rank for daily meat consumption per person?

French Polynesia ranks 22nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is daily meat consumption per person rising or falling in French Polynesia?

Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this French Polynesia 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.

Daily meat consumption per person in French Polynesia

Name: Daily meat consumption per person in French Polynesia
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

French Polynesia: Daily meat consumption per person was 269.78 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

269.78 grams per day per capita

Change on year

down 6.9%

World rank

22nd

of 191 countries

All-time high

295.15 grams per day per capita

in 2007

All-time low

66.56 grams per day per capita

in 1963

Years of data

1961–2023

Daily meat consumption per person in French Polynesia, 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

The most recent figure for daily meat consumption per person in French Polynesia is 269.78 grams per day per capita, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily meat consumption per person in French Polynesia peaked at 295.15 grams per day per capita in 2007 and was at its lowest, 66.56 grams per day per capita, in 1963.

That places French Polynesia 22nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	94 grams per day per capita	66.56 grams per day per capita	124.19 grams per day per capita	9
1970s	135.26 grams per day per capita	115.87 grams per day per capita	155.54 grams per day per capita	10
1980s	165.66 grams per day per capita	135.78 grams per day per capita	197.36 grams per day per capita	10
1990s	239.34 grams per day per capita	185.12 grams per day per capita	259.04 grams per day per capita	10
2000s	277.87 grams per day per capita	262.24 grams per day per capita	295.15 grams per day per capita	10
2010s	277.45 grams per day per capita	269.58 grams per day per capita	287.31 grams per day per capita	10
2020s	274.23 grams per day per capita	268.64 grams per day per capita	289.77 grams per day per capita	4

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

19 Croatia 273.18 grams per day per capita compare
20 Portugal 272.11 grams per day per capita compare
21 Chile 269.97 grams per day per capita compare
23 Ireland 269.53 grams per day per capita compare
24 Iceland 268.63 grams per day per capita compare
25 Montenegro 265.37 grams per day per capita compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

More agriculture & rural data for French Polynesia

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 123.52 million current US$ (2020)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.2% (2020)
Rural population 108,019 (2025)
Rural population growth 0.1% (2025)
Rural population 38.2% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.2% (2020)
Share of GDP from agriculture 2.2% (2020)
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 1,247 metric tons (2024)

All data for French Polynesia →

Frequently asked questions

What is daily meat consumption per person in French Polynesia?: Daily meat consumption per person in French Polynesia was 269.78 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 French Polynesia?: The highest recorded value was 295.15 grams per day per capita in 2007.
What is the lowest daily meat consumption per person recorded in French Polynesia?: The lowest recorded value was 66.56 grams per day per capita in 1963.
How does French Polynesia rank for daily meat consumption per person?: French Polynesia ranks 22nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily meat consumption per person rising or falling in French Polynesia?: Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this French Polynesia 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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About this data

Indicator: Daily meat consumption per person
Unit: grams per day per capita
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.