Meat supply vs. GDP per capita in Vietnam
Vietnam: Meat supply vs. GDP per capita was 60.48 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Meat supply vs. GDP per capita in Vietnam, 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 Vietnam is 60.48 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Vietnam peaked at 60.48 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.74 kilograms per year per capita, in 1977.
Vietnam ranks 90th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat supply vs. GDP per capita in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.22 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 11.31 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 11.48 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 11.17 kilograms per year per capita | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 11.41 kilograms per year per capita | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 11.52 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 11.6 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 11.3 kilograms per year per capita | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 10.82 kilograms per year per capita | -4.3% |
| 1970 | 10.48 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 10.39 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 10.64 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 10.42 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 9.89 kilograms per year per capita | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 8.88 kilograms per year per capita | -10.3% |
| 1976 | 8.77 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 8.74 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 8.89 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 9.18 kilograms per year per capita | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 9.45 kilograms per year per capita | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 11.6 kilograms per year per capita | +22.7% |
| 1982 | 12.62 kilograms per year per capita | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 14.04 kilograms per year per capita | +11.2% |
| 1984 | 14.3 kilograms per year per capita | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 14.42 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 14.91 kilograms per year per capita | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 15.99 kilograms per year per capita | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 15.69 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 16.27 kilograms per year per capita | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 16.19 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 15.48 kilograms per year per capita | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 17.17 kilograms per year per capita | +10.9% |
| 1993 | 17.46 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 18.49 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 19.11 kilograms per year per capita | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 19.7 kilograms per year per capita | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 21.04 kilograms per year per capita | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 21.87 kilograms per year per capita | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 23.29 kilograms per year per capita | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 24.74 kilograms per year per capita | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 26.52 kilograms per year per capita | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 29.12 kilograms per year per capita | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 31.07 kilograms per year per capita | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 33.24 kilograms per year per capita | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 36.6 kilograms per year per capita | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 39.78 kilograms per year per capita | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 43.7 kilograms per year per capita | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 47.28 kilograms per year per capita | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 51.36 kilograms per year per capita | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 40.97 kilograms per year per capita | -20.2% |
| 2011 | 47.02 kilograms per year per capita | +14.8% |
| 2012 | 44.26 kilograms per year per capita | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 44.95 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 38.11 kilograms per year per capita | -15.2% |
| 2015 | 39.84 kilograms per year per capita | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 41.31 kilograms per year per capita | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 41.74 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 43.86 kilograms per year per capita | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 42.89 kilograms per year per capita | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 47.48 kilograms per year per capita | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 53.29 kilograms per year per capita | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 58.26 kilograms per year per capita | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 60.48 kilograms per year per capita | +3.8% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 60.48 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.27 kilograms per year per capita, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 60.48 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 66.53 kilograms per year per capita, 91% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.32 kilograms per year per capita | 10.82 kilograms per year per capita | 11.6 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.63 kilograms per year per capita | 8.74 kilograms per year per capita | 10.64 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.93 kilograms per year per capita | 9.45 kilograms per year per capita | 16.27 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.98 kilograms per year per capita | 15.48 kilograms per year per capita | 23.29 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.34 kilograms per year per capita | 24.74 kilograms per year per capita | 51.36 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.49 kilograms per year per capita | 38.11 kilograms per year per capita | 47.02 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.88 kilograms per year per capita | 47.48 kilograms per year per capita | 60.48 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 87 Colombia 62.59 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 88 Kuwait 62.54 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 89 Dominican Republic 61.6 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 91 Slovenia 60.39 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 92 Belgium 59.97 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 93 Japan 59.91 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Vietnam
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1164 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 589.88 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0489 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6117 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 11.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 11.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.9% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Vietnam?
- Meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Vietnam was 60.48 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 Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 60.48 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest meat supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.74 kilograms per year per capita in 1977.
- How does Vietnam rank for meat supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Vietnam ranks 90th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam 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.