Global meat production, annual growth rate in Tonga
Tonga: Global meat production, annual growth rate was 0.4848 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Global meat production, annual growth rate in Tonga, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global meat production, annual growth rate in Tonga is 0.4848 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat production, annual growth rate in Tonga peaked at 34.48 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -15.36 % change on previous year, in 1997.
That places Tonga 118th out of 202 countries 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.
Global meat production, annual growth rate in Tonga, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 34.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 4.69 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 1964 | 10.4 % change on previous year | +121.6% |
| 1965 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -78.6% |
| 1966 | 15.17 % change on previous year | +580.7% |
| 1967 | -2.77 % change on previous year | -118.3% |
| 1968 | 8.71 % change on previous year | -414.2% |
| 1969 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -79.8% |
| 1970 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +79.5% |
| 1971 | 14.18 % change on previous year | +349.6% |
| 1972 | -1.37 % change on previous year | -109.6% |
| 1973 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -260.5% |
| 1974 | 10.06 % change on previous year | +358.8% |
| 1975 | 23.35 % change on previous year | +132.0% |
| 1976 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 1977 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -122.2% |
| 1978 | 6.22 % change on previous year | -323.7% |
| 1979 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -75.0% |
| 1980 | 2.03 % change on previous year | +30.8% |
| 1981 | 7.43 % change on previous year | +265.6% |
| 1982 | -2.34 % change on previous year | -131.5% |
| 1983 | -7.38 % change on previous year | +216.0% |
| 1984 | -0.3529 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 1985 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -1027.5% |
| 1986 | 10.39 % change on previous year | +217.4% |
| 1987 | 3.31 % change on previous year | -68.1% |
| 1988 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1128 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
| 1990 | -2.54 % change on previous year | -2351.6% |
| 1991 | -0.8428 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 1992 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -251.6% |
| 1993 | -2.81 % change on previous year | -320.0% |
| 1994 | -0.222 % change on previous year | -92.1% |
| 1995 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -1295.5% |
| 1996 | 19.67 % change on previous year | +641.2% |
| 1997 | -15.36 % change on previous year | -178.1% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 1.84 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 2.15 % change on previous year | +16.6% |
| 2001 | -0.3657 % change on previous year | -117.0% |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | -0.162 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | -0.7109 % change on previous year | +339.0% |
| 2006 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -373.8% |
| 2007 | 3.13 % change on previous year | +61.1% |
| 2008 | -0.5282 % change on previous year | -116.9% |
| 2009 | 0.7851 % change on previous year | -248.6% |
| 2010 | -0.7048 % change on previous year | -189.8% |
| 2011 | 0.4303 % change on previous year | -161.1% |
| 2012 | 3.06 % change on previous year | +610.1% |
| 2013 | -0.1081 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 2014 | 0.5539 % change on previous year | -612.4% |
| 2015 | 0.7993 % change on previous year | +44.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8111 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.7326 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2018 | -0.4181 % change on previous year | -157.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1728 % change on previous year | -141.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1458 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 1.02 % change on previous year | +599.6% |
| 2022 | 0.593 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 2023 | 0.4843 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 2024 | 0.4848 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.4848 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.14 % change on previous year, 42% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.4848 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4222 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global meat production, annual growth rate in Tonga changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -2351.6% | 0.1128 % change on previous year | -2.54 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | +1295.5% | -0.222 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.33 % change on previous year | -2.77 % change on previous year | 34.48 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 6.91 % change on previous year | -2.78 % change on previous year | 23.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.97 % change on previous year | -7.38 % change on previous year | 10.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3679 % change on previous year | -15.36 % change on previous year | 19.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6247 % change on previous year | -0.7109 % change on previous year | 3.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5324 % change on previous year | -0.7048 % change on previous year | 3.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5456 % change on previous year | 0.1458 % change on previous year | 1.02 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 115 Brunei 0.5494 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Uganda 0.5346 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Bahrain 0.4969 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Liberia 0.4308 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Czechia 0.4178 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Reunion 0.4071 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Tonga
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0499 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2935 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0497 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2945 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1857 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,154 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4224 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global meat production, annual growth rate in Tonga?
- Global meat production, annual growth rate in Tonga was 0.4848 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest global meat production, annual growth rate recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 34.48 % change on previous year in 1962.
- What is the lowest global meat production, annual growth rate recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.36 % change on previous year in 1997.
- How does Tonga rank for global meat production, annual growth rate?
- Tonga ranks 118th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global meat production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Global meat production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Global meat production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Global meat production Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Global meat production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.