Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production was 445,476 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
445,476 t
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
1st
of 8 groups
All-time high
445,476 t
in 2024
All-time low
187,010 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 445,476 t. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 445,476 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 187,010 t, in 1961.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 187,010 t
1962 189,190 t +1.2%
1963 195,320 t +3.2%
1964 200,040 t +2.4%
1965 206,130 t +3.0%
1966 206,970 t +0.4%
1967 211,220 t +2.1%
1968 213,440 t +1.1%
1969 214,510 t +0.5%
1970 216,540 t +0.9%
1971 219,640 t +1.4%
1972 221,350 t +0.8%
1973 224,510 t +1.4%
1974 229,230 t +2.1%
1975 233,260 t +1.8%
1976 232,070 t -0.5%
1977 238,070 t +2.6%
1978 238,430 t +0.2%
1979 243,350 t +2.1%
1980 247,750 t +1.8%
1981 250,850 t +1.3%
1982 255,950 t +2.0%
1983 259,550 t +1.4%
1984 263,300 t +1.4%
1985 267,700 t +1.7%
1986 272,200 t +1.7%
1987 277,850 t +2.1%
1988 283,350 t +2.0%
1989 289,800 t +2.3%
1990 294,700 t +1.7%
1991 289,343 t -1.8%
1992 249,580 t -13.7%
1993 301,181 t +20.7%
1994 307,189 t +2.0%
1995 312,772 t +1.8%
1996 318,076 t +1.7%
1997 321,813 t +1.2%
1998 329,017 t +2.2%
1999 328,240 t -0.2%
2000 332,147 t +1.2%
2001 337,589 t +1.6%
2002 342,239 t +1.4%
2003 345,796 t +1.0%
2004 350,834 t +1.5%
2005 356,409 t +1.6%
2006 358,616 t +0.6%
2007 366,249 t +2.1%
2008 375,444 t +2.5%
2009 382,474 t +1.9%
2010 390,687 t +2.1%
2011 399,996 t +2.4%
2012 405,160 t +1.3%
2013 406,954 t +0.4%
2014 410,568 t +0.9%
2015 418,488 t +1.9%
2016 418,637 t +0.0%
2017 424,693 t +1.4%
2018 429,739 t +1.2%
2019 432,590 t +0.7%
2020 437,740 t +1.2%
2021 437,147 t -0.1%
2022 439,835 t +0.6%
2023 441,652 t +0.4%
2024 445,476 t +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 202,648 t 187,010 t 214,510 t 9
1970s 229,645 t 216,540 t 243,350 t 10
1980s 266,830 t 247,750 t 289,800 t 10
1990s 305,191 t 249,580 t 329,017 t 10
2000s 354,780 t 332,147 t 382,474 t 10
2010s 413,751 t 390,687 t 432,590 t 10
2020s 440,370 t 437,147 t 445,476 t 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 1 Papua New Guinea 443,985 t compare
  2. 2 Nigeria 178,446 t compare
  3. 3 Ethiopia 97,350 t compare
  4. 4 Cameroon 81,813 t compare

See the full ranking of 94 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 445,476 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 445,476 t in 2024.
What is the lowest game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 187,010 t in 1961.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — production?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 1st out of 8 groups with data for 2024.
Is game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — production rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
94 places, 5,503 data points, 1961–2024
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