Meat indigenous, total: Gross per capita … capita Index Number 100 in Nepal
Nepal: Meat indigenous, total: Gross per capita … capita Index Number 100 was 125.17 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat indigenous, total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Nepal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 125.17 for meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number in Nepal peaked at 149.4 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 62.39, in 1961.
Nepal ranks 23rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat indigenous, total: Gross per capita … capita Index Number 100 in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 62.39 | — |
| 1962 | 63.42 | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 65.12 | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 65.06 | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 65.47 | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 64.65 | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 65.83 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 66.41 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 66.96 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 67.66 | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 68.95 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 70.02 | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 70.89 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 72.36 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 74.68 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 76.37 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 78.6 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 79.98 | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 80.92 | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 84.56 | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 89.38 | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 94.83 | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 95.98 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 95.54 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 94.35 | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 94.83 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 93.9 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 95.35 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 94.41 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 95.87 | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 70.95 | -26.0% |
| 1992 | 69.64 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 68.45 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 68.58 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 68.63 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 68.27 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 72.08 | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 73.23 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 73.21 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 73.64 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 74.28 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 74.95 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 75.09 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 74.89 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 76.41 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 76.9 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 79.3 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 80.27 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 83.82 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 84.14 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 88.78 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 93.71 | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 97.06 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 97.6 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 98.99 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 103.41 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 106.95 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 110.81 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 115 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 149.4 | +29.9% |
| 2021 | 139.33 | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 139.02 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 116.05 | -16.5% |
| 2024 | 125.17 | +7.9% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 125.17 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 98.72, 1.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 125.17 is below the median for South Asia, which is 128.16, 98% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat indigenous, total: Gross per capita … capita Index Number 100 in Nepal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +29.9% | 115 | 149.4 |
| 1991 | -26.0% | 95.87 | 70.95 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.03 | 62.39 | 66.96 | 9 |
| 1970s | 74.04 | 67.66 | 80.92 | 10 |
| 1980s | 93.31 | 84.56 | 95.98 | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.89 | 68.27 | 95.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.95 | 73.64 | 83.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.65 | 84.14 | 115 | 10 |
| 2020s | 133.79 | 116.05 | 149.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More agriculture & rural data for Nepal
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0626 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.8409 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1232 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 331.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7937 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number in Nepal?
- Meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number in Nepal was 125.17 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 149.4 in 2020.
- What is the lowest meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.39 in 1961.
- How does Nepal rank for meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number?
- Nepal ranks 23rd out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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.