Global meat production, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Global meat production, per square kilometre was 0.523 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.523 tonnes per square kilometre
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
156th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.21 tonnes per square kilometre
in 1999
All-time low
0.4038 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2020
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Global meat production, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, global meat production, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 0.523 tonnes per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat production, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 2.21 tonnes per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.4038 tonnes per square kilometre, in 2020.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 156th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Global meat production, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.28 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.26 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 1.27 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 1.29 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 1.29 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.31 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 1.32 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 1.33 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 1.32 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 1.34 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 1.34 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 1.35 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 1.35 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.36 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 1.36 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 1.37 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 1.37 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 1.39 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 1.39 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 1.89 tonnes per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1981 | 1.9 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 1.91 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 1.92 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 1.91 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 1.92 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 1.93 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 1.94 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 1.96 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 1.91 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 1.94 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 1.94 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 1.94 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 1.9 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 2.09 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 2.09 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 2.13 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 2.06 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 2.16 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 2.21 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 1.94 tonnes per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2001 | 2.07 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 2.09 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 2.08 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 2 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 1.91 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 1.42 tonnes per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 2007 | 1.56 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 1.71 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 1.56 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 1.54 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 1.53 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.969 tonnes per square kilometre | -36.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7488 tonnes per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7812 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8254 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 0.7842 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.554 tonnes per square kilometre | -29.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5627 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4302 tonnes per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 2020 | 0.4038 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4816 tonnes per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6025 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2023 | 0.581 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 0.523 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.0% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.523 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.22 tonnes per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.523 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.81 tonnes per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global meat production, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -36.6% | 1.53 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.969 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 1980 | +35.7% | 1.39 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.89 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 2017 | -29.3% | 0.7842 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.554 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 2006 | -25.6% | 1.91 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.42 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 2022 | +25.1% | 0.4816 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6025 tonnes per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.3 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.26 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.33 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.36 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.34 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.39 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.92 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.89 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.96 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.05 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.9 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.21 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.83 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.42 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.09 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8723 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4302 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.54 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5184 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4038 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6025 tonnes per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 153 Bahamas 0.6474 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 154 Canada 0.5909 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 155 Guinea 0.5395 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 157 Sudan 0.5211 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 158 Faroe Islands 0.5171 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 159 French Polynesia 0.5114 tonnes per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 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 0.1087 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 0.1279 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 325.29 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0156 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global meat production, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Global meat production, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.523 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest global meat production, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 2.21 tonnes per square kilometre in 1999.
- What is the lowest global meat production, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4038 tonnes per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for global meat production, per square kilometre?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 156th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global meat production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Global meat production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Global meat production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Global meat production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Global meat production Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Global meat production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.