Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Australia
Australia: Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita was 66.05 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Australia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Australia recorded 66.05 for horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Australia peaked at 147.67 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 33.27, in 1976.
That places Australia 52nd out of 73 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.
Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 120.26 | — |
| 1962 | 115.71 | -3.8% |
| 1963 | 96.06 | -17.0% |
| 1964 | 89.46 | -6.9% |
| 1965 | 72.9 | -18.5% |
| 1966 | 82.21 | +12.8% |
| 1967 | 64.55 | -21.5% |
| 1968 | 49.51 | -23.3% |
| 1969 | 55.86 | +12.8% |
| 1970 | 41.38 | -25.9% |
| 1971 | 40.33 | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 39.4 | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 39.26 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 39.13 | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 36.98 | -5.5% |
| 1976 | 33.27 | -10.0% |
| 1977 | 34.17 | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 35.77 | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 38.46 | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 48.53 | +26.2% |
| 1981 | 119.84 | +146.9% |
| 1982 | 110.41 | -7.9% |
| 1983 | 126.29 | +14.4% |
| 1984 | 124.27 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 122.62 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 147.67 | +20.4% |
| 1987 | 143.27 | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 109.81 | -23.4% |
| 1989 | 88.6 | -19.3% |
| 1990 | 100.21 | +13.1% |
| 1991 | 106.62 | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 105.62 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 107.55 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 105.79 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 105.33 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 101.29 | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 100.43 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 96.82 | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 95.76 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 92.09 | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 93.5 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 92.41 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 91.36 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 90.33 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 89.07 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 101.83 | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 103.21 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 102.13 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 100.63 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 99 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 98.7 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 98.16 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 99.92 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 100.97 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 100.18 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 98.84 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 95.58 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 94.47 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 93.3 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 91.03 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 82.8 | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 76.49 | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 70.76 | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 66.05 | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 82.95 | 49.51 | 120.26 | 9 |
| 1970s | 37.81 | 33.27 | 41.38 | 10 |
| 1980s | 114.13 | 48.53 | 147.67 | 10 |
| 1990s | 102.54 | 95.76 | 107.55 | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.66 | 89.07 | 103.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.91 | 93.3 | 100.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.43 | 66.05 | 91.03 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Australia?
- Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Australia was 66.05 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 147.67 in 1986.
- What is the lowest horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.27 in 1976.
- How does Australia rank for horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita?
- Australia ranks 52nd out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.