Meat supply vs. GDP per capita in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Meat supply vs. GDP per capita was 15.62 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat
Meat supply vs. GDP per capita in Solomon Islands, 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
The most recent figure for meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Solomon Islands is 15.62 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Solomon Islands peaked at 16.85 kilograms per year per capita in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.08 kilograms per year per capita, in 2000.
Solomon Islands ranks 163rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Meat supply vs. GDP per capita in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.85 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 9.46 kilograms per year per capita | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 10.09 kilograms per year per capita | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 11.41 kilograms per year per capita | +13.1% |
| 1965 | 10.43 kilograms per year per capita | -8.6% |
| 1966 | 11.88 kilograms per year per capita | +13.9% |
| 1967 | 11.39 kilograms per year per capita | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 12.83 kilograms per year per capita | +12.7% |
| 1969 | 13.08 kilograms per year per capita | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 14.53 kilograms per year per capita | +11.1% |
| 1971 | 14.25 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 15.02 kilograms per year per capita | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 14.02 kilograms per year per capita | -6.6% |
| 1974 | 16.39 kilograms per year per capita | +16.9% |
| 1975 | 14.42 kilograms per year per capita | -12.0% |
| 1976 | 14.17 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 14.19 kilograms per year per capita | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 14.72 kilograms per year per capita | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 14.38 kilograms per year per capita | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 15.07 kilograms per year per capita | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 13.89 kilograms per year per capita | -7.9% |
| 1982 | 16.42 kilograms per year per capita | +18.2% |
| 1983 | 13.89 kilograms per year per capita | -15.5% |
| 1984 | 15.24 kilograms per year per capita | +9.8% |
| 1985 | 15.5 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 13.9 kilograms per year per capita | -10.3% |
| 1987 | 12.42 kilograms per year per capita | -10.7% |
| 1988 | 11.98 kilograms per year per capita | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 14.47 kilograms per year per capita | +20.8% |
| 1990 | 9.9 kilograms per year per capita | -31.5% |
| 1991 | 9.14 kilograms per year per capita | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 8.9 kilograms per year per capita | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 9.51 kilograms per year per capita | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 9.4 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 9.39 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 10.42 kilograms per year per capita | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 9.48 kilograms per year per capita | -9.0% |
| 1998 | 7.52 kilograms per year per capita | -20.7% |
| 1999 | 7.23 kilograms per year per capita | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 7.08 kilograms per year per capita | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 7.15 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 9.16 kilograms per year per capita | +28.2% |
| 2003 | 8.42 kilograms per year per capita | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 8.85 kilograms per year per capita | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 9.37 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 10.18 kilograms per year per capita | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 10.56 kilograms per year per capita | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 11.38 kilograms per year per capita | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 12.06 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 11.86 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 16.85 kilograms per year per capita | +42.1% |
| 2012 | 13.18 kilograms per year per capita | -21.8% |
| 2013 | 13.02 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 13.85 kilograms per year per capita | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 13.16 kilograms per year per capita | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 13.55 kilograms per year per capita | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 14.43 kilograms per year per capita | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 14.02 kilograms per year per capita | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 13.8 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 14.09 kilograms per year per capita | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 16.05 kilograms per year per capita | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 14.96 kilograms per year per capita | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 15.62 kilograms per year per capita | +4.4% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 15.62 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21.81 kilograms per year per capita, 72% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 15.62 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 66.53 kilograms per year per capita, 23% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.16 kilograms per year per capita | 9.46 kilograms per year per capita | 13.08 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.61 kilograms per year per capita | 14.02 kilograms per year per capita | 16.39 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.28 kilograms per year per capita | 11.98 kilograms per year per capita | 16.42 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.09 kilograms per year per capita | 7.23 kilograms per year per capita | 10.42 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.42 kilograms per year per capita | 7.08 kilograms per year per capita | 12.06 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.77 kilograms per year per capita | 11.86 kilograms per year per capita | 16.85 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.18 kilograms per year per capita | 14.09 kilograms per year per capita | 16.05 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 160 Benin 17.28 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 161 Syria 16.23 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 162 Cambodia 16.13 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 164 Guinea 15.18 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 165 Cameroon 14.76 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 166 Bhutan 14.66 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Solomon Islands
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2973 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 574.77 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6869 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 29.7% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 29.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 73.3% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Solomon Islands?
- Meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Solomon Islands was 15.62 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 Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 16.85 kilograms per year per capita in 2011.
- What is the lowest meat supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.08 kilograms per year per capita in 2000.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for meat supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Solomon Islands ranks 163rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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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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.