Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production was 57,189 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
57,189 t
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
16th
of 24 groups
All-time high
57,280 t
in 2011
All-time low
5,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Northern Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Northern Africa is 57,189 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Northern Africa peaked at 57,280 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5,000 t, in 1961.

That places Northern Africa 16th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 — Production in Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Northern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 5,000 t
1962 5,000 t +0.0%
1963 5,200 t +4.0%
1964 5,200 t +0.0%
1965 5,400 t +3.8%
1966 5,800 t +7.4%
1967 5,700 t -1.7%
1968 5,700 t +0.0%
1969 5,800 t +1.8%
1970 5,900 t +1.7%
1971 6,000 t +1.7%
1972 6,100 t +1.7%
1973 6,200 t +1.6%
1974 6,400 t +3.2%
1975 6,500 t +1.6%
1976 6,600 t +1.5%
1977 6,600 t +0.0%
1978 6,700 t +1.5%
1979 6,000 t -10.4%
1980 6,000 t +0.0%
1981 6,000 t +0.0%
1982 6,000 t +0.0%
1983 6,000 t +0.0%
1984 10,000 t +66.7%
1985 13,600 t +36.0%
1986 21,900 t +61.0%
1987 27,200 t +24.2%
1988 32,200 t +18.4%
1989 35,300 t +9.6%
1990 35,104 t -0.6%
1991 37,350 t +6.4%
1992 38,205 t +2.3%
1993 40,280 t +5.4%
1994 41,315 t +2.6%
1995 41,424 t +0.3%
1996 42,505 t +2.6%
1997 43,492 t +2.3%
1998 44,577 t +2.5%
1999 45,663 t +2.4%
2000 46,541 t +1.9%
2001 47,642 t +2.4%
2002 48,439 t +1.7%
2003 49,470 t +2.1%
2004 50,381 t +1.8%
2005 51,351 t +1.9%
2006 52,143 t +1.5%
2007 53,194 t +2.0%
2008 53,979 t +1.5%
2009 55,196 t +2.3%
2010 56,240 t +1.9%
2011 57,280 t +1.8%
2012 48,480 t -15.4%
2013 49,393 t +1.9%
2014 50,242 t +1.7%
2015 51,078 t +1.7%
2016 51,946 t +1.7%
2017 52,813 t +1.7%
2018 53,687 t +1.7%
2019 54,563 t +1.6%
2020 55,437 t +1.6%
2021 56,317 t +1.6%
2022 55,444 t -1.6%
2023 56,316 t +1.6%
2024 57,189 t +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5,422 t 5,000 t 5,800 t 9
1970s 6,300 t 5,900 t 6,700 t 10
1980s 16,420 t 6,000 t 35,300 t 10
1990s 40,991 t 35,104 t 45,663 t 10
2000s 50,834 t 46,541 t 55,196 t 10
2010s 52,572 t 48,480 t 57,280 t 10
2020s 56,141 t 55,437 t 57,189 t 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 13 Kenya 33,246 t compare
  2. 14 Niger 32,965 t compare
  3. 15 Gabon 29,823 t compare
  4. 16 Botswana 27,967 t compare
  5. 17 Ethiopia PDR 27,630 t compare
  6. 18 Mali 26,917 t compare
  7. 19 Belgium-Luxembourg 25,776 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 Northern Africa?
Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Northern Africa was 57,189 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 Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 57,280 t in 2011.
What is the lowest game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — production recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 5,000 t in 1961.
How does Northern Africa rank for game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — production?
Northern Africa ranks 16th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — production rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern 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 — 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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