Hypothetical global meat demand in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Hypothetical global meat demand was 869.76 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
869.76 million
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
13th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.15 billion
in 2020
All-time low
124.52 million
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Hypothetical global meat demand in Hong Kong, China, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypothetical global meat demand in Hong Kong, China is 869.76 million, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypothetical global meat demand in Hong Kong, China peaked at 1.15 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, 124.52 million, in 1961.
Hong Kong, China ranks 13th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hypothetical global meat demand in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 124.52 million | — |
| 1962 | 156.76 million | +25.9% |
| 1963 | 189.46 million | +20.9% |
| 1964 | 182.17 million | -3.9% |
| 1965 | 162.60 million | -10.7% |
| 1966 | 174.64 million | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 203.96 million | +16.8% |
| 1968 | 259.07 million | +27.0% |
| 1969 | 241.97 million | -6.6% |
| 1970 | 241.05 million | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 257.99 million | +7.0% |
| 1972 | 277.36 million | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 275.73 million | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 264.85 million | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 266.89 million | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 289.95 million | +8.6% |
| 1977 | 314.72 million | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 328.63 million | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 338.14 million | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 376.42 million | +11.3% |
| 1981 | 397.31 million | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 423.64 million | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 436.07 million | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 430.90 million | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 458.63 million | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 483.85 million | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 498.87 million | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 527.73 million | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 533.78 million | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 573.92 million | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 574.79 million | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 609.91 million | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 589.23 million | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 673.49 million | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 701.09 million | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 690.58 million | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 686.97 million | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 717.57 million | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 745.42 million | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 767.70 million | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 736.83 million | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 722.84 million | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 760.08 million | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 825.18 million | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 865.74 million | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 899.01 million | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 924.71 million | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 937.85 million | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 969.58 million | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 947.22 million | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 963.66 million | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 998.02 million | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 947.57 million | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 962.10 million | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 954.29 million | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.01 billion | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 1.09 billion | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 1.05 billion | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 1.14 billion | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 1.15 billion | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.09 billion | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 892.83 million | -18.4% |
| 2023 | 869.76 million | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 188.35 million | 124.52 million | 259.07 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 285.53 million | 241.05 million | 338.14 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 456.72 million | 376.42 million | 533.78 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 656.30 million | 573.92 million | 745.42 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 840.95 million | 722.84 million | 969.58 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 billion | 947.22 million | 1.14 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.00 billion | 869.76 million | 1.15 billion | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Hong Kong, China
- Rural population growth -172.3% (1995)
- Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 152.36 million current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.0373 (2024)
- Rural population 0 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.0373 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hypothetical global meat demand in Hong Kong, China?
- Hypothetical global meat demand in Hong Kong, China was 869.76 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hypothetical global meat demand recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 billion in 2020.
- What is the lowest hypothetical global meat demand recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 124.52 million in 1961.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for hypothetical global meat demand?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 13th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hypothetical global meat demand rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hypothetical global meat demand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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