Meat supply vs. GDP per capita in Niger
Niger: Meat supply vs. GDP per capita was 7.66 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Meat supply vs. GDP per capita in Niger, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Niger stood at 7.66 kilograms per year per capita. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Niger peaked at 23.02 kilograms per year per capita in 1981 and was at its lowest, 7.66 kilograms per year per capita, in 2023.
That places Niger 182nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.09 kilograms per year per capita | 14.17 kilograms per year per capita | 21.38 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.83 kilograms per year per capita | 16.11 kilograms per year per capita | 21.65 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.85 kilograms per year per capita | 14.68 kilograms per year per capita | 23.02 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.76 kilograms per year per capita | 15.8 kilograms per year per capita | 19.68 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.38 kilograms per year per capita | 19.23 kilograms per year per capita | 22.82 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.18 kilograms per year per capita | 8.19 kilograms per year per capita | 10.9 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.03 kilograms per year per capita | 7.66 kilograms per year per capita | 8.57 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 179 Mozambique 10.35 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 180 Kenya 10.18 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 181 India 8.12 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 183 Mali 7.5 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 184 Nigeria 7.11 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 185 Ethiopia 6.91 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Niger
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.30 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 47.6% (2025)
- Rural population 22.79 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.8% (2025)
- Rural population 81.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 47.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 47.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 10.33 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Niger?
- Meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Niger was 7.66 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest meat supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 23.02 kilograms per year per capita in 1981.
- What is the lowest meat supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.66 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- How does Niger rank for meat supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Niger ranks 182nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Meat supply vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.