Meat supply vs. GDP per capita in Venezuela
Venezuela: Meat supply vs. GDP per capita was 37.98 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
37.98 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
123rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
77.91 kilograms per year per capita
in 2008
All-time low
25.42 kilograms per year per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Meat supply vs. GDP per capita in Venezuela, 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
Venezuela recorded 37.98 kilograms per year per capita for meat supply vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 48.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Venezuela peaked at 77.91 kilograms per year per capita in 2008 and was at its lowest, 25.42 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
Venezuela ranks 123rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Meat supply vs. GDP per capita in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25.42 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 25.6 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 25.97 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 27.38 kilograms per year per capita | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 26.89 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 27.74 kilograms per year per capita | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 28.49 kilograms per year per capita | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 28.41 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 30.55 kilograms per year per capita | +7.5% |
| 1970 | 29.86 kilograms per year per capita | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 30.39 kilograms per year per capita | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 31.52 kilograms per year per capita | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 35.36 kilograms per year per capita | +12.2% |
| 1974 | 36.62 kilograms per year per capita | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 38.86 kilograms per year per capita | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 40.51 kilograms per year per capita | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 41.23 kilograms per year per capita | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 45.74 kilograms per year per capita | +10.9% |
| 1979 | 44.57 kilograms per year per capita | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 45.55 kilograms per year per capita | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 48.03 kilograms per year per capita | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 48.61 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 45.93 kilograms per year per capita | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 44.71 kilograms per year per capita | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 44.86 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 43.28 kilograms per year per capita | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 42.46 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 44.98 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 38.41 kilograms per year per capita | -14.6% |
| 1990 | 36.4 kilograms per year per capita | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 37.2 kilograms per year per capita | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 40.73 kilograms per year per capita | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 42.47 kilograms per year per capita | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 39.11 kilograms per year per capita | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 39.88 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 41.53 kilograms per year per capita | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 43.93 kilograms per year per capita | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 44.11 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 47.66 kilograms per year per capita | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 50.6 kilograms per year per capita | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 56.33 kilograms per year per capita | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 56.35 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 48.13 kilograms per year per capita | -14.6% |
| 2004 | 50.99 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 52.83 kilograms per year per capita | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 57.51 kilograms per year per capita | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 65.17 kilograms per year per capita | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 77.91 kilograms per year per capita | +19.6% |
| 2009 | 74.2 kilograms per year per capita | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 71.97 kilograms per year per capita | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 75.09 kilograms per year per capita | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 71.1 kilograms per year per capita | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 73.92 kilograms per year per capita | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 77.66 kilograms per year per capita | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 56.65 kilograms per year per capita | -27.1% |
| 2016 | 43.31 kilograms per year per capita | -23.5% |
| 2017 | 34.91 kilograms per year per capita | -19.4% |
| 2018 | 35.33 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 34.29 kilograms per year per capita | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 32.97 kilograms per year per capita | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 40.99 kilograms per year per capita | +24.3% |
| 2022 | 40.14 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 37.98 kilograms per year per capita | -5.4% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 37.98 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21.81 kilograms per year per capita, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 37.98 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 68.18 kilograms per year per capita, 56% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.38 kilograms per year per capita | 25.42 kilograms per year per capita | 30.55 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 37.47 kilograms per year per capita | 29.86 kilograms per year per capita | 45.74 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 44.68 kilograms per year per capita | 38.41 kilograms per year per capita | 48.61 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.3 kilograms per year per capita | 36.4 kilograms per year per capita | 47.66 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 59 kilograms per year per capita | 48.13 kilograms per year per capita | 77.91 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.42 kilograms per year per capita | 34.29 kilograms per year per capita | 77.66 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.02 kilograms per year per capita | 32.97 kilograms per year per capita | 40.99 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 120 Azerbaijan 39.43 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 121 Central African Republic 39.1 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 122 Lebanon 38.19 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 124 Honduras 37.69 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 125 Oman 37.59 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 126 Mauritania 36.53 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Venezuela
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -100 % change on previous year (1991)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0 current US$ per person (2011)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0542 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1068 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.0% (2011)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.0% (2011)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2013)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Venezuela?
- Meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Venezuela was 37.98 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 Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 77.91 kilograms per year per capita in 2008.
- What is the lowest meat supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.42 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Venezuela rank for meat supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Venezuela ranks 123rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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.