Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) by country
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.
What the numbers show
Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) is currently reported for 61 countries. The highest value is 115.41 in Chad; the lowest is 63.48 in Cyprus.
The median across all reporting countries is 104.6, and the mean is 102.51.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 48 countries rose and 13 fell. The largest increase was in Congo (up 21.6%), and the largest decrease in Iran (Islamic Republic of) (down 48.0%).
Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross Production Index Number: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad | 115.41 | 2024 | up 20.1% | rising |
| 1 | Melanesia | 109.68 | 2024 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 2 | Kenya | 113.73 | 2024 | up 18.5% | volatile |
| 3 | South Africa | 113.49 | 2024 | up 20.5% | volatile |
| 4 | Cameroon | 113.12 | 2024 | up 15.7% | rising |
| 4 | Côte d'Ivoire | 108.49 | 2024 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 5 | Gambia | 112.78 | 2024 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 5 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 101.5 | 2024 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 6 | Rwanda | 112.63 | 2024 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 6 | United Republic of Tanzania | 100.33 | 2024 | up 0.0% | rising |
| 7 | Niger | 112.62 | 2024 | up 15.7% | volatile |
| 8 | Burkina Faso | 112.6 | 2024 | up 15.2% | rising |
| 8 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 54.71 | 2024 | down 48.0% | falling |
| 9 | Morocco | 112.02 | 2024 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 10 | Togo | 111.47 | 2024 | up 14.4% | rising |
| 11 | Ethiopia | 111.01 | 2024 | up 14.4% | rising |
| 12 | Benin | 110.87 | 2024 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 13 | Congo | 110.7 | 2024 | up 21.6% | volatile |
| 14 | Mali | 109.76 | 2024 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 15 | Papua New Guinea | 109.68 | 2024 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 16 | Gabon | 109.17 | 2024 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 17 | Botswana | 108.54 | 2024 | up 12.4% | volatile |
| 18 | Peru | 108.51 | 2024 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 19 | Lesotho | 108.49 | 2024 | up 10.9% | rising |
| 20 | Zambia | 108.18 | 2024 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 21 | Central African Republic | 107.26 | 2024 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 22 | Guinea | 107.24 | 2024 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 23 | Sierra Leone | 107.15 | 2024 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 24 | China | 106.65 | 2024 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 24 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 106.65 | 2024 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 26 | Angola | 105.02 | 2024 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 27 | Madagascar | 104.7 | 2024 | up 5.4% | volatile |
| 28 | Ghana | 104.67 | 2024 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 29 | Nigeria | 104.6 | 2024 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 30 | Tunisia | 103.9 | 2024 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 31 | Liberia | 103.53 | 2024 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 32 | Argentina | 102.84 | 2024 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 33 | Namibia | 102.74 | 2024 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 34 | Mauritius | 102.54 | 2024 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 35 | Romania | 101.2 | 2017 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 36 | Austria | 101.01 | 2017 | up 3.1% | falling |
| 37 | South Sudan | 100.71 | 2024 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 38 | Zimbabwe | 100.62 | 2024 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 39 | Luxembourg | 100.54 | 2017 | down 8.1% | flat |
| 40 | Afghanistan | 100.28 | 2024 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 41 | Czechia | 100.19 | 2017 | up 9.1% | flat |
| 42 | Germany | 100 | 2017 | down 12.8% | volatile |
| 43 | Portugal | 99.88 | 2017 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 44 | Uruguay | 99.67 | 2024 | down 1.9% | rising |
| 45 | Spain | 98.47 | 2017 | down 9.5% | falling |
| 46 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 98.35 | 2024 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 47 | Switzerland | 98.1 | 2024 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 48 | Denmark | 97.7 | 2017 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 49 | Lithuania | 96.77 | 2017 | up 2.0% | flat |
| 50 | Sweden | 96.74 | 2017 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 51 | Norway | 96.27 | 2024 | down 8.1% | rising |
| 52 | Senegal | 94.31 | 2024 | down 7.5% | rising |
| 53 | Poland | 93.48 | 2017 | down 37.7% | rising |
| 54 | Australia and New Zealand | 73.25 | 2024 | down 29.2% | volatile |
| 54 | New Zealand | 73.25 | 2024 | down 29.2% | volatile |
| 56 | Cyprus | 63.48 | 2017 | down 2.7% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Northern Africa 111.94
- Southern Africa 110.82
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 109.67
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 108.6
- Middle Africa 107.74
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 107.11
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 108.12
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 108.08
- Eastern Africa 107.85
- Asia 89.14
- Africa 107.83
- Oceania 107.69
- Western Africa 106.9
- Eastern Asia 106.65
- Northern America 105.46
- United States of America 105.46
- Americas 105.11
- South America 103.59
- World 101.21
- Southern Europe 99
- European Union (27) 98.78
- Eastern Europe 96.46
- Southern Asia 82.44
- Western Asia 63.48
- Northern Europe 35.33
- Europe 10.49
- Western Europe 2.74
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.