Daily meat consumption per person in Romania
Romania: Daily meat consumption per person was 198.49 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
198.49
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
59th
of 191 countries
All-time high
204.44
in 1990
All-time low
72.97
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily meat consumption per person in Romania, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily meat consumption per person in Romania is 198.49, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily meat consumption per person in Romania peaked at 204.44 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 72.97, in 1963.
Romania ranks 59th 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 | 85.82 | 72.97 | 98.12 | 9 |
| 1970s | 142.5 | 108.67 | 177.41 | 10 |
| 1980s | 160.27 | 151.89 | 173.16 | 10 |
| 1990s | 157.25 | 139.38 | 204.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 164.08 | 131.93 | 191.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 172.44 | 155.1 | 187.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 191.9 | 186.71 | 198.49 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Romania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 12.87 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.0% (2025)
- Rural population 9.10 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 47.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 3 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 3 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 5.17 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily meat consumption per person in Romania?
- Daily meat consumption per person in Romania was 198.49 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily meat consumption per person recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 204.44 in 1990.
- What is the lowest daily meat consumption per person recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.97 in 1963.
- How does Romania rank for daily meat consumption per person?
- Romania ranks 59th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily meat consumption per person rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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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