Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... was 725.77 million tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in New Caledonia, 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
New Caledonia recorded 725.77 million tonnes for global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in New Caledonia peaked at 725.77 million tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 144.10 million tonnes, in 1964.
That places New Caledonia 29th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 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 | 170.39 million tonnes | 144.10 million tonnes | 209.66 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 241.99 million tonnes | 230.43 million tonnes | 266.50 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 254.27 million tonnes | 237.48 million tonnes | 304.83 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 358.00 million tonnes | 322.27 million tonnes | 420.93 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 436.43 million tonnes | 359.61 million tonnes | 512.02 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 583.16 million tonnes | 536.87 million tonnes | 633.46 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 696.83 million tonnes | 669.32 million tonnes | 725.77 million tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
More agriculture & rural data for New Caledonia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 169.25 million current US$ (2019)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.8% (2019)
- Rural population 93,999 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 31.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2015)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2015)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.8% (2019)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.8% (2019)
- Land under cereal production 298 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in New Caledonia?
- Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in New Caledonia was 725.77 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 New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 725.77 million tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 144.10 million tonnes in 1964.
- How does New Caledonia rank for global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...?
- New Caledonia ranks 29th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia 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.