Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross per capita Production in Africa
Africa: Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross per capita Production was 86.84 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross per capita Production in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross per capita production in Africa is 86.84, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross per capita production in Africa peaked at 144.87 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 86.84, in 2024.
That places Africa 15th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross per capita Production in Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 144.87 | — |
| 1962 | 142.99 | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 142.21 | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 144.49 | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 143.26 | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 141.15 | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 143.56 | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 144.16 | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 141.54 | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 139.22 | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 137.38 | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 134.61 | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 127.28 | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 126.63 | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 126.45 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 123.34 | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 124.9 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 123 | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 121.86 | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 122.54 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 122.29 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 122.18 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 121.27 | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 120.51 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 119.3 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 119.8 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 118.62 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 117.34 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 116.59 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 114.6 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 105.14 | -8.3% |
| 1992 | 96.69 | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 103.97 | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 103.51 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 103.01 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 102.12 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 101.51 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 101.41 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 100.9 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 100.61 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 100.12 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 99.48 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 99.45 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.15 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 102.77 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 102.39 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 101.64 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 99.74 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 100.21 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 104.33 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 105.85 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 104.54 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 101.97 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 100.38 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 101.86 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 97.76 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 96.89 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 95.63 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 94.06 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 92.94 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 91.23 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 89.36 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 87.86 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 86.84 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 143.14 | 141.15 | 144.87 | 9 |
| 1970s | 128.47 | 121.86 | 139.22 | 10 |
| 1980s | 120.04 | 116.59 | 122.54 | 10 |
| 1990s | 103.29 | 96.69 | 114.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 100.56 | 99.15 | 102.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.33 | 94.06 | 105.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.65 | 86.84 | 92.94 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross per capita production in Africa?
- Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross per capita production in Africa was 86.84 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross per capita production recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 144.87 in 1961.
- What is the lowest game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross per capita production recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.84 in 2024.
- How does Africa rank for game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross per capita production?
- Africa ranks 15th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross per capita production rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.