Daily meat consumption per person in Kuwait
Kuwait: Daily meat consumption per person was 171.34 grams per day per capita in 2023. β² Rising
Daily meat consumption per person in Kuwait, 1961β2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 84 Fiji 173.04 grams per day per capita compare
- 85 Gabon 172.82 grams per day per capita compare
- 86 Colombia 171.48 grams per day per capita compare
- 88 Dominican Republic 168.77 grams per day per capita compare
- 89 Vietnam 165.7 grams per day per capita compare
- 90 Slovenia 165.45 grams per day per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Kuwait
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 834.02 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 0 (2025)
- Rural population growth -146.8% (2004)
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.5% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.5% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2,070 hectares (2023)
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) β 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) β 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
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.