Global meat production, annual growth rate in United States
United States: Global meat production, annual growth rate was 0.6993 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Global meat production, annual growth rate in United States, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
United States recorded 0.6993 % change on previous year for global meat production, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 214.5% on the previous year and up 340.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat production, annual growth rate in United States peaked at 8.7 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -4.67 % change on previous year, in 1973.
United States ranks 111th of 202 countries 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.
Global meat production, annual growth rate in United States, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.4633 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 5.2 % change on previous year | +1023.3% |
| 1964 | 6.26 % change on previous year | +20.4% |
| 1965 | -1.64 % change on previous year | -126.2% |
| 1966 | 4.58 % change on previous year | -379.2% |
| 1967 | 4.75 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -61.7% |
| 1969 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 1970 | 3.6 % change on previous year | +202.3% |
| 1971 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1972 | -0.4961 % change on previous year | -114.3% |
| 1973 | -4.67 % change on previous year | +842.2% |
| 1974 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -242.6% |
| 1975 | -2.82 % change on previous year | -142.3% |
| 1976 | 8.7 % change on previous year | -408.5% |
| 1977 | 0.5732 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 1978 | -0.9547 % change on previous year | -266.6% |
| 1979 | 0.5975 % change on previous year | -162.6% |
| 1980 | 3.46 % change on previous year | +479.0% |
| 1981 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -49.4% |
| 1982 | -2.66 % change on previous year | -251.8% |
| 1983 | 3.84 % change on previous year | -244.4% |
| 1984 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 1985 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +54.9% |
| 1986 | 1.74 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 2.13 % change on previous year | +22.7% |
| 1988 | 3.59 % change on previous year | +68.3% |
| 1989 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 1990 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -29.4% |
| 1991 | 2.5 % change on previous year | +104.6% |
| 1992 | 4.48 % change on previous year | +79.4% |
| 1993 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -63.1% |
| 1994 | 3.39 % change on previous year | +104.9% |
| 1995 | 3.9 % change on previous year | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -40.0% |
| 1997 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 1998 | 2.75 % change on previous year | +46.4% |
| 1999 | 3.18 % change on previous year | +15.8% |
| 2000 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 2001 | 1.83 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 2002 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 2003 | 1.93 % change on previous year | +59.6% |
| 2004 | 0.8643 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 2005 | -0.1545 % change on previous year | -117.9% |
| 2006 | 0.975 % change on previous year | -731.1% |
| 2007 | 3.67 % change on previous year | +276.6% |
| 2008 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 2009 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -179.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2297 % change on previous year | -109.6% |
| 2011 | 1.19 % change on previous year | +416.9% |
| 2012 | 0.4243 % change on previous year | -64.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3145 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1586 % change on previous year | -49.6% |
| 2015 | 1.14 % change on previous year | +618.8% |
| 2016 | 3.13 % change on previous year | +174.7% |
| 2017 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 2018 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 2019 | 2.84 % change on previous year | +25.9% |
| 2020 | -2.34 % change on previous year | -182.3% |
| 2021 | 0.8469 % change on previous year | -136.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6551 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 2023 | -0.6108 % change on previous year | -193.2% |
| 2024 | 0.6993 % change on previous year | -214.5% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 0.6993 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7614 % change on previous year, 92% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global meat production, annual growth rate in United States 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +1023.3% | 0.4633 % change on previous year | 5.2 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | -842.2% | -0.4961 % change on previous year | -4.67 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +731.1% | -0.1545 % change on previous year | 0.975 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.83 % change on previous year | -1.64 % change on previous year | 6.26 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.47 % change on previous year | -4.67 % change on previous year | 8.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.83 % change on previous year | -2.66 % change on previous year | 3.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.73 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year | 4.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.24 % change on previous year | -2.4 % change on previous year | 3.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.43 % change on previous year | 0.1586 % change on previous year | 3.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1494 % change on previous year | -2.34 % change on previous year | 0.8469 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 108 Chile 0.7614 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Sierra Leone 0.7561 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Slovenia 0.746 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Micronesia (country) 0.687 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Djibouti 0.631 % change on previous year compare
- 114 New Caledonia 0.5985 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for United States
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 0.4694 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 1.22 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.96 % change on previous year (2021)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 673.66 current US$ per person (2021)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.1831 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global meat production, annual growth rate in United States?
- Global meat production, annual growth rate in United States was 0.6993 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest global meat production, annual growth rate recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 8.7 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest global meat production, annual growth rate recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.67 % change on previous year in 1973.
- How does United States rank for global meat production, annual growth rate?
- United States ranks 111th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global meat production, annual growth rate rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 340.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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.