Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Netherlands Antilles
Netherlands Antilles: Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... was 673.71 million tonnes in 2009. ▲ Rising
Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Netherlands Antilles, 1961–2009
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
Netherlands Antilles recorded 673.71 million tonnes for global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in 2009. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Netherlands Antilles peaked at 673.71 million tonnes in 2009 and was at its lowest, 204.23 million tonnes, in 1961.
That places Netherlands Antilles 41st out of 192 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Netherlands Antilles, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 204.23 million tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 227.45 million tonnes | +11.4% |
| 1963 | 251.63 million tonnes | +10.6% |
| 1964 | 253.07 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 254.13 million tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 254.86 million tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 278.60 million tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1968 | 279.37 million tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 280.67 million tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 329.65 million tonnes | +17.5% |
| 1971 | 332.56 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 360.05 million tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 364.26 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 368.51 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 397.27 million tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1976 | 451.22 million tonnes | +13.6% |
| 1977 | 505.87 million tonnes | +12.1% |
| 1978 | 459.18 million tonnes | -9.2% |
| 1979 | 540.36 million tonnes | +17.7% |
| 1980 | 545.21 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 655.07 million tonnes | +20.1% |
| 1982 | 582.00 million tonnes | -11.2% |
| 1983 | 640.80 million tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 592.43 million tonnes | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 407.21 million tonnes | -31.3% |
| 1986 | 410.32 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 468.55 million tonnes | +14.2% |
| 1988 | 444.43 million tonnes | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 420.38 million tonnes | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 396.65 million tonnes | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 430.17 million tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1992 | 435.81 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 501.29 million tonnes | +15.0% |
| 1994 | 480.07 million tonnes | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 520.52 million tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 501.70 million tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 547.46 million tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 595.72 million tonnes | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 644.70 million tonnes | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 588.71 million tonnes | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 597.58 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 568.04 million tonnes | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 535.54 million tonnes | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 572.68 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 608.82 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 572.22 million tonnes | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 570.49 million tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 639.64 million tonnes | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 673.71 million tonnes | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 253.78 million tonnes | 204.23 million tonnes | 280.67 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 410.89 million tonnes | 329.65 million tonnes | 540.36 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 516.64 million tonnes | 407.21 million tonnes | 655.07 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 505.41 million tonnes | 396.65 million tonnes | 644.70 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 592.74 million tonnes | 535.54 million tonnes | 673.71 million tonnes | 10 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands Antilles
More agriculture & rural data for Netherlands Antilles
- Agricultural land use 8,000 hectares (2010)
- Per capita meat consumption in the United States 63.98 kilograms per year per capita (2009)
- Share of cereals allocated to animal feed 3.7% (2009)
- Share of cereals allocated to human food 96.3% (2009)
- Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses 0.0% (2009)
- Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita 96.3% (2009)
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? 32,000 tonnes (2009)
- Agricultural land use, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2010)
- Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use 614.39 million kilocalories per day (2009)
- Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade 0.0% (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Netherlands Antilles?
- Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Netherlands Antilles was 673.71 million tonnes in 2009, 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 Netherlands Antilles?
- The highest recorded value was 673.71 million tonnes in 2009.
- What is the lowest global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... recorded in Netherlands Antilles?
- The lowest recorded value was 204.23 million tonnes in 1961.
- How does Netherlands Antilles rank for global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...?
- Netherlands Antilles ranks 41st out of 192 countries with data for 2009.
- Is global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... rising or falling in Netherlands Antilles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands Antilles 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.