Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross per capita Production in South America

South America: Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross per capita Production was 97.41 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
97.41
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
8th
of 24 groups
All-time high
204.99
in 1972
All-time low
15.28
in 1990
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross per capita Production in South America, 1961–2024

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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 South America is 97.41, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross per capita production in South America peaked at 204.99 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 15.28, in 1990.

South America ranks 8th of 24 groups on this measure, 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 South America, year by year

Annual values for Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in South America, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 137.74
1962 138.51 +0.6%
1963 182.65 +31.9%
1964 138.9 -24.0%
1965 129.95 -6.4%
1966 128.79 -0.9%
1967 127.58 -0.9%
1968 125.35 -1.7%
1969 171.65 +36.9%
1970 174.06 +1.4%
1971 129.19 -25.8%
1972 204.99 +58.7%
1973 131.19 -36.0%
1974 142.73 +8.8%
1975 134.18 -6.0%
1976 135.35 +0.9%
1977 136.39 +0.8%
1978 130.92 -4.0%
1979 134.27 +2.6%
1980 135.43 +0.9%
1981 136.13 +0.5%
1982 140.67 +3.3%
1983 135.82 -3.4%
1984 136.37 +0.4%
1985 133.81 -1.9%
1986 133.66 -0.1%
1987 123.08 -7.9%
1988 118.1 -4.0%
1989 111.05 -6.0%
1990 15.28 -86.2%
1991 111.86 +632.1%
1992 113.06 +1.1%
1993 114.09 +0.9%
1994 113.65 -0.4%
1995 113.82 +0.1%
1996 114.27 +0.4%
1997 113.38 -0.8%
1998 103.45 -8.8%
1999 111.55 +7.8%
2000 110.49 -1.0%
2001 100.32 -9.2%
2002 99.2 -1.1%
2003 107.87 +8.7%
2004 106.76 -1.0%
2005 105.78 -0.9%
2006 105.16 -0.6%
2007 105.24 +0.1%
2008 101.65 -3.4%
2009 103.3 +1.6%
2010 104.24 +0.9%
2011 103.2 -1.0%
2012 102.22 -0.9%
2013 101.32 -0.9%
2014 100.59 -0.7%
2015 100.04 -0.5%
2016 99.37 -0.7%
2017 98.64 -0.7%
2018 97.96 -0.7%
2019 98.02 +0.1%
2020 98.29 +0.3%
2021 98.58 +0.3%
2022 98.08 -0.5%
2023 97.61 -0.5%
2024 97.41 -0.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross per capita Production in South America changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +632.1% 15.28 111.86
1990 -86.2% 111.05 15.28
1972 +58.7% 129.19 204.99
1969 +36.9% 125.35 171.65
1973 -36.0% 204.99 131.19
1963 +31.9% 138.51 182.65

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 142.35 125.35 182.65 9
1970s 145.33 129.19 204.99 10
1980s 130.41 111.05 140.67 10
1990s 102.44 15.28 114.27 10
2000s 104.58 99.2 110.49 10
2010s 100.56 97.96 104.24 10
2020s 97.99 97.41 98.58 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 5 Morocco 101.82 compare
  2. 6 Portugal 100.3 compare
  3. 6 United Republic of Tanzania 76.13 compare
  4. 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 75.31 compare
  5. 7 South Africa 100.24 compare
  6. 8 Czechia 100.03 compare
  7. 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 49.38 compare
  8. 9 Lithuania 99.31 compare
  9. 10 Austria 99.24 compare
  10. 11 Uruguay 99.12 compare

See the full ranking of 88 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross per capita production in South America?
Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross per capita production in South America was 97.41 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 South America?
The highest recorded value was 204.99 in 1972.
What is the lowest game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross per capita production recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 15.28 in 1990.
How does South America rank for game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross per capita production?
South America ranks 8th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross per capita production rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South America 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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Indicator
Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
88 places, 5,165 data points, 1961–2024
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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.