Meat indigenous, total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Africa
Africa: Meat indigenous, total — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 96.9 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat indigenous, total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number in Africa is 96.9, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number in Africa peaked at 102.59 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 86.62, in 1994.
Africa ranks 22nd of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat indigenous, total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 94.66 | — |
| 1962 | 93.31 | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 91.89 | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 93.4 | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 94.26 | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 95.44 | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 94.53 | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 95.63 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 96.87 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 95.88 | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 93.86 | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 93.77 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 92.71 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 90.85 | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 90.44 | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 92.31 | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 93.57 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 95.23 | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 95.12 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 95.03 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 92.02 | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 93.18 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 92.81 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 92.49 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 93.14 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 90.39 | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 89.44 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 89.37 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 89.99 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 91.44 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 93.13 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 93.11 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 88.55 | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 86.62 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 86.94 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 87.95 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 92.32 | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 90 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 95.16 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 94.12 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 94.36 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 96.05 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 95.5 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 94.86 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 97.56 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 97.52 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.26 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 94.94 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 94.99 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 102.59 | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 101.56 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 100.13 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 101.78 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 100.78 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 101.67 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 97.55 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 96.9 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 97.23 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 98.61 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 98.04 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 97.94 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 95.88 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 96.12 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 96.9 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 94.44 | 91.89 | 96.87 | 9 |
| 1970s | 93.37 | 90.44 | 95.88 | 10 |
| 1980s | 91.79 | 89.37 | 95.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 90.52 | 86.62 | 95.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.92 | 94.12 | 99.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.88 | 96.9 | 102.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.98 | 95.88 | 98.04 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number in Africa?
- Meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number in Africa was 96.9 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 102.59 in 2010.
- What is the lowest meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.62 in 1994.
- How does Africa rank for meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number?
- Africa ranks 22nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat indigenous, total — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.