Meat supply vs. GDP per capita in Spain
Spain: Meat supply vs. GDP per capita was 100.79 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Meat supply vs. GDP per capita in Spain, 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 Spain stood at 100.79 kilograms per year per capita.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Spain peaked at 118.43 kilograms per year per capita in 2002 and was at its lowest, 21.81 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
That places Spain 18th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Meat supply vs. GDP per capita in Spain, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21.81 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 23.77 kilograms per year per capita | +9.0% |
| 1963 | 29.58 kilograms per year per capita | +24.5% |
| 1964 | 30.18 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 30.06 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 35.91 kilograms per year per capita | +19.5% |
| 1967 | 38.84 kilograms per year per capita | +8.1% |
| 1968 | 39.28 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 40.96 kilograms per year per capita | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 46.13 kilograms per year per capita | +12.6% |
| 1971 | 46.05 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 48.61 kilograms per year per capita | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 52.59 kilograms per year per capita | +8.2% |
| 1974 | 55.41 kilograms per year per capita | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 54.89 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 59.83 kilograms per year per capita | +9.0% |
| 1977 | 60.62 kilograms per year per capita | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 64.03 kilograms per year per capita | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 65.7 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 70.3 kilograms per year per capita | +7.0% |
| 1981 | 75.5 kilograms per year per capita | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 78.35 kilograms per year per capita | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 76.32 kilograms per year per capita | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 77.85 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 77.49 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 78.65 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 82.3 kilograms per year per capita | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 89.13 kilograms per year per capita | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 89.21 kilograms per year per capita | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 92.75 kilograms per year per capita | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 96.1 kilograms per year per capita | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 96.1 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 98.59 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 98.88 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 99.72 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 101.05 kilograms per year per capita | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 101.37 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 114.24 kilograms per year per capita | +12.7% |
| 1999 | 112.28 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 111.22 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 113.76 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 118.43 kilograms per year per capita | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 117.01 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 107.08 kilograms per year per capita | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 106.66 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 105.61 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 108.73 kilograms per year per capita | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 100.28 kilograms per year per capita | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 96.56 kilograms per year per capita | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 94.51 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 94.52 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 94.86 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 93.87 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 95.31 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 97.79 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 97.59 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 98.78 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 107.04 kilograms per year per capita | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 104 kilograms per year per capita | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 99.38 kilograms per year per capita | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 99.81 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 100.47 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 100.79 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 100.79 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for high income countries, which is 79.54 kilograms per year per capita, 1.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Spain's 100.79 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 70.94 kilograms per year per capita, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.26 kilograms per year per capita | 21.81 kilograms per year per capita | 40.96 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 55.38 kilograms per year per capita | 46.05 kilograms per year per capita | 65.7 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 79.51 kilograms per year per capita | 70.3 kilograms per year per capita | 89.21 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 101.11 kilograms per year per capita | 92.75 kilograms per year per capita | 114.24 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 108.54 kilograms per year per capita | 96.56 kilograms per year per capita | 118.43 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.83 kilograms per year per capita | 93.87 kilograms per year per capita | 107.04 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.11 kilograms per year per capita | 99.38 kilograms per year per capita | 100.79 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 15 Bermuda 105.24 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 16 Brazil 104.57 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 17 Denmark 101.27 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 19 Croatia 99.71 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 20 Portugal 99.32 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 21 Chile 98.54 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Spain
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,036 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0113 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1949 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Spain?
- Meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Spain was 100.79 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 118.43 kilograms per year per capita in 2002.
- What is the lowest meat supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.81 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Spain rank for meat supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Spain ranks 18th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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.