Global meat production in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Global meat production was 4,615 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4,615
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
177th
of 202 countries
All-time high
9,659
in 1995
All-time low
656
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Global meat production in Cape Verde, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global meat production in Cape Verde is 4,615, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat production in Cape Verde peaked at 9,659 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 656, in 1961.
Cape Verde ranks 177th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Global meat production in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 656 | — |
| 1962 | 666 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 748 | +12.3% |
| 1964 | 848 | +13.4% |
| 1965 | 941 | +11.0% |
| 1966 | 1,092 | +16.0% |
| 1967 | 1,095 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 1,147 | +4.7% |
| 1969 | 1,132 | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 1,228 | +8.5% |
| 1971 | 1,258 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 1,331 | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 1,471 | +10.5% |
| 1974 | 1,231 | -16.3% |
| 1975 | 1,221 | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 1,126 | -7.8% |
| 1977 | 1,296 | +15.1% |
| 1978 | 1,431 | +10.4% |
| 1979 | 1,516 | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 1,694 | +11.7% |
| 1981 | 1,954 | +15.3% |
| 1982 | 2,722 | +39.3% |
| 1983 | 2,238 | -17.8% |
| 1984 | 2,189 | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 3,152 | +44.0% |
| 1986 | 3,489 | +10.7% |
| 1987 | 4,008 | +14.9% |
| 1988 | 4,489 | +12.0% |
| 1989 | 4,676 | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 4,975 | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 5,181 | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 8,653 | +67.0% |
| 1993 | 8,410 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 6,156 | -26.8% |
| 1995 | 9,659 | +56.9% |
| 1996 | 4,771 | -50.6% |
| 1997 | 6,557 | +37.4% |
| 1998 | 8,188 | +24.9% |
| 1999 | 8,484 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 7,880 | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 6,672 | -15.3% |
| 2002 | 6,441 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 6,211 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 6,210 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 5,999 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 5,818 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 5,687 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 5,608 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 5,651 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 5,871 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 4,981 | -15.2% |
| 2012 | 5,111 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 5,342 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 5,416 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 5,506 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 5,513 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 4,494 | -18.5% |
| 2018 | 4,030 | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 4,232 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 4,380 | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 4,498 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 4,469 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 4,458 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 4,615 | +3.5% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 4,615 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 286,984, 2% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 4,615 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 169,373, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global meat production in Cape Verde 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +67.0% | 5,181 | 8,653 |
| 1995 | +56.9% | 6,156 | 9,659 |
| 1996 | -50.6% | 9,659 | 4,771 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 925 | 656 | 1,147 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,311 | 1,126 | 1,516 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,061 | 1,694 | 4,676 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,103 | 4,771 | 9,659 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,218 | 5,608 | 7,880 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,050 | 4,030 | 5,871 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,484 | 4,380 | 4,615 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 174 Bahamas 6,480 compare
- 175 Guadeloupe 5,610 compare
- 176 Vanuatu 5,406 compare
- 178 Bhutan 4,553 compare
- 179 Martinique 4,074 compare
- 180 Solomon Islands 3,627 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cape Verde
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.0% (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population growth -3.3% (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 5.04 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 153.97 million current US$ (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2237 units per person (2025)
- Rural population 117,962 (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global meat production in Cape Verde?
- Global meat production in Cape Verde was 4,615 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global meat production recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 9,659 in 1995.
- What is the lowest global meat production recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 656 in 1961.
- How does Cape Verde rank for global meat production?
- Cape Verde ranks 177th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global meat production rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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