Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Israel
Israel: Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... was 879.43 million tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Israel, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Israel recorded 879.43 million tonnes for global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Israel peaked at 904.08 million tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 103.37 million tonnes, in 1961.
That places Israel 12th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 150.40 million tonnes | 103.37 million tonnes | 178.73 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 227.41 million tonnes | 184.43 million tonnes | 281.97 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 278.60 million tonnes | 233.04 million tonnes | 316.35 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 371.05 million tonnes | 298.92 million tonnes | 411.66 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 633.30 million tonnes | 518.08 million tonnes | 701.59 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 772.73 million tonnes | 700.57 million tonnes | 847.47 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 885.15 million tonnes | 877.02 million tonnes | 904.08 million tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More agriculture & rural data for Israel
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.97 billion current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.3% (2024)
- Rural population 852,511 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 8.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.3% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.3% (2024)
- Land under cereal production 91,082 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Israel?
- Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Israel was 879.43 million tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 904.08 million tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.37 million tonnes in 1961.
- How does Israel rank for global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...?
- Israel ranks 12th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of.... Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Hypothetical global meat demand if everyone in the world ate the same quantity as the average citizen of a given country.