Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Kenya
Kenya: Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... was 82.47 million tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Kenya, 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
The most recent figure for global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Kenya is 82.47 million tonnes, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Kenya peaked at 128.40 million tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 52.18 million tonnes, in 1963.
Kenya ranks 180th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57.20 million tonnes | 52.18 million tonnes | 61.01 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 67.68 million tonnes | 60.45 million tonnes | 82.48 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 79.45 million tonnes | 71.20 million tonnes | 87.64 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 79.73 million tonnes | 75.40 million tonnes | 82.94 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 100.69 million tonnes | 76.94 million tonnes | 119.58 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 114.55 million tonnes | 97.79 million tonnes | 128.40 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.73 million tonnes | 75.41 million tonnes | 87.60 million tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More agriculture & rural data for Kenya
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 31.48 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 23.2% (2025)
- Rural population 39.00 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.5% (2025)
- Rural population 67.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 12.9% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 23.2% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 23.2% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2.93 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Kenya?
- Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Kenya was 82.47 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 Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 128.40 million tonnes in 2018.
- What is the lowest global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.18 million tonnes in 1963.
- How does Kenya rank for global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...?
- Kenya ranks 180th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya 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.