Meat consumption vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Meat consumption vs gdp per capita was 6.39 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
6.39
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
188th
of 192 countries
All-time high
22.64
in 1982
All-time low
6.39
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat consumption vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan, 1961–2023

510152025196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, meat consumption vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan stood at 6.39. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 46.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat consumption vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 22.64 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 6.39, in 2023.

Afghanistan ranks 188th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.99 14.04 18.75 9
1970s 16.24 14.42 17.22 10
1980s 19.47 17.27 22.64 10
1990s 18.35 16.8 20.35 10
2000s 13.17 10.89 15.87 10
2010s 10.82 8.34 12.54 10
2020s 7.55 6.39 9.19 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 185 Nigeria 7.11 compare
  2. 186 Ethiopia 6.91 compare
  3. 187 Rwanda 6.43 compare
  4. 189 Madagascar 5.34 compare
  5. 190 Bangladesh 4.49 compare
  6. 191 Burundi 3.56 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places β†’

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All data for Afghanistan β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is meat consumption vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan?
Meat consumption vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan was 6.39 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest meat consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 22.64 in 1982.
What is the lowest meat consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 6.39 in 2023.
How does Afghanistan rank for meat consumption vs gdp per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 188th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat consumption vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Meat consumption vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat consumption vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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