Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Western Asia

Western Asia: Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production was 327 t in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
327 t
Change on year
down 44.7%
Rank
24th
of 24 groups
All-time high
645 t
in 2004
All-time low
120 t
in 1961
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Western Asia, 1961–2017

200400600196119892017

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

Analysis

Western Asia recorded 327 t for game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in 2017.

The figure is down 44.7% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Western Asia peaked at 645 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 120 t, in 1961.

Western Asia ranks 24th of 24 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Western Asia, 1961 to 2017.
Year t Change
1961 120 t
1962 120 t +0.0%
1963 120 t +0.0%
1964 120 t +0.0%
1965 120 t +0.0%
1966 125 t +4.2%
1967 125 t +0.0%
1968 125 t +0.0%
1969 125 t +0.0%
1970 125 t +0.0%
1971 130 t +4.0%
1972 130 t +0.0%
1973 130 t +0.0%
1974 130 t +0.0%
1975 135 t +3.8%
1976 135 t +0.0%
1977 135 t +0.0%
1978 135 t +0.0%
1979 140 t +3.7%
1980 140 t +0.0%
1981 140 t +0.0%
1982 140 t +0.0%
1983 145 t +3.6%
1984 145 t +0.0%
1985 145 t +0.0%
1986 145 t +0.0%
1987 150 t +3.4%
1988 150 t +0.0%
1989 175 t +16.7%
1990 148 t -15.4%
1991 170 t +14.9%
1992 160 t -5.9%
1993 160 t +0.0%
1994 500 t +212.5%
1995 300 t -40.0%
1996 318 t +6.0%
1997 350 t +10.1%
1998 417 t +19.1%
1999 420 t +0.7%
2000 425 t +1.2%
2001 534 t +25.6%
2002 268 t -49.8%
2003 495 t +84.7%
2004 645 t +30.3%
2005 440 t -31.8%
2006 236 t -46.4%
2007 336 t +42.4%
2008 292 t -13.1%
2009 289 t -1.0%
2010 473 t +63.7%
2011 548 t +15.9%
2012 473 t -13.7%
2013 401 t -15.2%
2014 473 t +18.0%
2015 481.46 t +1.8%
2016 591 t +22.8%
2017 327 t -44.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 122.22 t 120 t 125 t 9
1970s 132.5 t 125 t 140 t 10
1980s 147.5 t 140 t 175 t 10
1990s 294.3 t 148 t 500 t 10
2000s 396 t 236 t 645 t 10
2010s 470.93 t 327 t 591 t 8

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 21 New Zealand 17,105 t compare
  2. 21 Australia and New Zealand 17,105 t compare
  3. 23 Rwanda 17,036 t compare
  4. 24 Sweden 16,062 t compare
  5. 25 South Sudan 10,071 t compare
  6. 26 Sudan (former) 9,800 t compare
  7. 27 Angola 9,636 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 Western Asia?
Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Western Asia was 327 t in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — production recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 645 t in 2004.
What is the lowest game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — production recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 120 t in 1961.
How does Western Asia rank for game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — production?
Western Asia ranks 24th out of 24 groups with data for 2017.
Is game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — production rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Asia 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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