Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross Production Value was 254,680 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
254,680 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
14th
of 24 groups
All-time high
254,680 1000 Int$
in 2024
All-time low
27,643 1000 Int$
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.

Analysis

Southern Africa recorded 254,680 1000 Int$ for game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross production value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross production value in Southern Africa peaked at 254,680 1000 Int$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27,643 1000 Int$, in 1961.

Southern Africa ranks 14th of 24 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Southern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 27,643 1000 Int$
1962 27,885 1000 Int$ +0.9%
1963 30,840 1000 Int$ +10.6%
1964 31,082 1000 Int$ +0.8%
1965 31,323 1000 Int$ +0.8%
1966 34,278 1000 Int$ +9.4%
1967 34,547 1000 Int$ +0.8%
1968 34,842 1000 Int$ +0.9%
1969 36,454 1000 Int$ +4.6%
1970 38,093 1000 Int$ +4.5%
1971 35,702 1000 Int$ -6.3%
1972 35,998 1000 Int$ +0.8%
1973 38,979 1000 Int$ +8.3%
1974 41,988 1000 Int$ +7.7%
1975 36,938 1000 Int$ -12.0%
1976 39,893 1000 Int$ +8.0%
1977 42,714 1000 Int$ +7.1%
1978 45,534 1000 Int$ +6.6%
1979 48,355 1000 Int$ +6.2%
1980 53,996 1000 Int$ +11.7%
1981 56,951 1000 Int$ +5.5%
1982 57,220 1000 Int$ +0.5%
1983 57,489 1000 Int$ +0.5%
1984 57,757 1000 Int$ +0.5%
1985 58,026 1000 Int$ +0.5%
1986 58,295 1000 Int$ +0.5%
1987 58,563 1000 Int$ +0.5%
1988 58,832 1000 Int$ +0.5%
1989 59,101 1000 Int$ +0.5%
1990 64,696 1000 Int$ +9.5%
1991 50,100 1000 Int$ -22.6%
1992 52,356 1000 Int$ +4.5%
1993 57,957 1000 Int$ +10.7%
1994 63,781 1000 Int$ +10.0%
1995 70,270 1000 Int$ +10.2%
1996 73,113 1000 Int$ +4.0%
1997 80,616 1000 Int$ +10.3%
1998 85,427 1000 Int$ +6.0%
1999 90,800 1000 Int$ +6.3%
2000 94,674 1000 Int$ +4.3%
2001 99,138 1000 Int$ +4.7%
2002 99,495 1000 Int$ +0.4%
2003 107,900 1000 Int$ +8.4%
2004 114,056 1000 Int$ +5.7%
2005 112,158 1000 Int$ -1.7%
2006 124,188 1000 Int$ +10.7%
2007 141,412 1000 Int$ +13.9%
2008 154,779 1000 Int$ +9.5%
2009 168,929 1000 Int$ +9.1%
2010 183,345 1000 Int$ +8.5%
2011 217,329 1000 Int$ +18.5%
2012 213,593 1000 Int$ -1.7%
2013 210,687 1000 Int$ -1.4%
2014 219,267 1000 Int$ +4.1%
2015 245,140 1000 Int$ +11.8%
2016 225,031 1000 Int$ -8.2%
2017 233,582 1000 Int$ +3.8%
2018 239,128 1000 Int$ +2.4%
2019 238,924 1000 Int$ -0.1%
2020 244,381 1000 Int$ +2.3%
2021 242,744 1000 Int$ -0.7%
2022 246,340 1000 Int$ +1.5%
2023 250,106 1000 Int$ +1.5%
2024 254,680 1000 Int$ +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32,099 1000 Int$ 27,643 1000 Int$ 36,454 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 40,419 1000 Int$ 35,702 1000 Int$ 48,355 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 57,623 1000 Int$ 53,996 1000 Int$ 59,101 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 68,912 1000 Int$ 50,100 1000 Int$ 90,800 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 121,673 1000 Int$ 94,674 1000 Int$ 168,929 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 222,603 1000 Int$ 183,345 1000 Int$ 245,140 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 247,650 1000 Int$ 242,744 1000 Int$ 254,680 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 11 Zambia 114,266 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 12 Côte d'Ivoire 432,683 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 12 Zimbabwe 95,943 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 13 Kenya 89,311 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 14 Niger 88,557 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 15 Gabon 80,117 1000 Int$ compare
  7. 16 Botswana 75,131 1000 Int$ compare
  8. 17 Ethiopia PDR 74,224 1000 Int$ compare

See the full ranking of 94 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross production value in Southern Africa?
Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross production value in Southern Africa was 254,680 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross production value recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 254,680 1000 Int$ in 2024.
What is the lowest game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross production value recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 27,643 1000 Int$ in 1961.
How does Southern Africa rank for game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross production value?
Southern Africa ranks 14th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross production value rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern 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 Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
94 places, 5,356 data points, 1961–2024
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