Global meat production in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Global meat production was 49,512 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
49,512
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
147th
of 202 countries
All-time high
70,742
in 2014
All-time low
9,902
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Global meat production in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 49,512 for global meat production in 2024.
The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat production in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 70,742 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9,902, in 1961.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 147th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Global meat production in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,902 | — |
| 1962 | 10,213 | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 10,824 | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 12,808 | +18.3% |
| 1965 | 14,098 | +10.1% |
| 1966 | 15,454 | +9.6% |
| 1967 | 16,526 | +6.9% |
| 1968 | 17,482 | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 17,430 | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 19,806 | +13.6% |
| 1971 | 19,400 | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 18,938 | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 19,288 | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 20,208 | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 26,167 | +29.5% |
| 1976 | 24,118 | -7.8% |
| 1977 | 28,703 | +19.0% |
| 1978 | 29,208 | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 24,192 | -17.2% |
| 1980 | 23,744 | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 25,230 | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 35,094 | +39.1% |
| 1983 | 32,852 | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 32,543 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 31,815 | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 28,333 | -10.9% |
| 1987 | 28,791 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 26,350 | -8.5% |
| 1989 | 27,020 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 28,454 | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 29,790 | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 28,471 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 33,217 | +16.7% |
| 1994 | 29,603 | -10.9% |
| 1995 | 33,191 | +12.1% |
| 1996 | 33,236 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 30,137 | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 29,372 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 32,307 | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 41,696 | +29.1% |
| 2001 | 50,185 | +20.4% |
| 2002 | 62,174 | +23.9% |
| 2003 | 60,524 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 61,704 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 61,708 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 51,776 | -16.1% |
| 2007 | 57,889 | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 57,826 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 63,128 | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 70,116 | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 68,865 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 70,529 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 70,528 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 70,742 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 51,769 | -26.8% |
| 2016 | 63,807 | +23.3% |
| 2017 | 67,239 | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 68,476 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 54,412 | -20.5% |
| 2020 | 50,062 | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 52,975 | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 54,193 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 53,256 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 49,512 | -7.0% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 49,512 is below the median for high income countries, which is 301,415, 16% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 49,512 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 246,399, 20% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,860 | 9,902 | 17,482 | 9 |
| 1970s | 23,003 | 18,938 | 29,208 | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,177 | 23,744 | 35,094 | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,778 | 28,454 | 33,236 | 10 |
| 2000s | 56,861 | 41,696 | 63,128 | 10 |
| 2010s | 65,648 | 51,769 | 70,742 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,000 | 49,512 | 54,193 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Trinidad and Tobago
- 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 0.0344 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 0.0395 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -4.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 145.68 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0602 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global meat production in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Global meat production in Trinidad and Tobago was 49,512 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global meat production recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 70,742 in 2014.
- What is the lowest global meat production recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,902 in 1961.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for global meat production?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 147th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global meat production rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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