Meat consumption vs gdp per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Meat consumption vs gdp per capita was 58.08 in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
58.08
Change on year
down 12.0%
World rank
96th
of 192 countries
All-time high
78.06
in 1983
All-time low
14.67
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961β2023
Meat consumption vs gdp per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1961β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 58.08 for meat consumption vs gdp per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat consumption vs gdp per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 78.06 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 14.67, in 1965.
That places Saudi Arabia 96th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.45 | 14.67 | 17.09 | 9 |
| 1970s | 31.87 | 16.89 | 56.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.4 | 61.59 | 78.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.38 | 51.75 | 68.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.33 | 56.98 | 66.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.81 | 51.55 | 65.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.9 | 58.08 | 65.97 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Saudi Arabia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.48 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1539 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.59 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.59 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat consumption vs gdp per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- Meat consumption vs gdp per capita in Saudi Arabia was 58.08 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest meat consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.06 in 1983.
- What is the lowest meat consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.67 in 1965.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for meat consumption vs gdp per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 96th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat consumption vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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