Daily meat consumption per person in Kuwait

Kuwait: Daily meat consumption per person was 171.34 grams per day per capita in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
171.34 grams per day per capita
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
87th
of 191 countries
All-time high
339.94 grams per day per capita
in 2005
All-time low
64.06 grams per day per capita
in 1991
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily meat consumption per person in Kuwait, 1961–2023

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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 Kuwait is 171.34 grams per day per capita, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily meat consumption per person in Kuwait peaked at 339.94 grams per day per capita in 2005 and was at its lowest, 64.06 grams per day per capita, in 1991.

Kuwait ranks 87th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 105.73 grams per day per capita 98.94 grams per day per capita 116.98 grams per day per capita 9
1970s 117.74 grams per day per capita 91.3 grams per day per capita 149.93 grams per day per capita 10
1980s 162.26 grams per day per capita 142.94 grams per day per capita 178.76 grams per day per capita 10
1990s 157.75 grams per day per capita 64.06 grams per day per capita 193.62 grams per day per capita 10
2000s 268.99 grams per day per capita 201.42 grams per day per capita 339.94 grams per day per capita 10
2010s 213.17 grams per day per capita 186.22 grams per day per capita 264.19 grams per day per capita 10
2020s 189.68 grams per day per capita 171.34 grams per day per capita 201.81 grams per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 84 Fiji 173.04 grams per day per capita compare
  2. 85 Gabon 172.82 grams per day per capita compare
  3. 86 Colombia 171.48 grams per day per capita compare
  4. 88 Dominican Republic 168.77 grams per day per capita compare
  5. 89 Vietnam 165.7 grams per day per capita compare
  6. 90 Slovenia 165.45 grams per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily meat consumption per person in Kuwait?
Daily meat consumption per person in Kuwait was 171.34 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 Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 339.94 grams per day per capita in 2005.
What is the lowest daily meat consumption per person recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 64.06 grams per day per capita in 1991.
How does Kuwait rank for daily meat consumption per person?
Kuwait ranks 87th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily meat consumption per person rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait 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

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.