Meat indigenous, total: Gross Production … Meat Index Number 100 in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Meat indigenous, total: Gross Production … Meat Index Number 100 was 131.53 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Index Number in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Eastern Africa recorded 131.53 for meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in Eastern Africa peaked at 131.53 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28.47, in 1961.
That places Eastern Africa 5th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat indigenous, total: Gross Production … Meat Index Number 100 in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 28.47 | — |
| 1962 | 28.82 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 28.77 | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 29.29 | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 29.63 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 31.35 | +5.8% |
| 1967 | 31.83 | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 32.78 | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 33.32 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 34.56 | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 33.62 | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 34.53 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 35.09 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 34.53 | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 34.61 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 36.09 | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 38.03 | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 40.44 | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 39.96 | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 39.8 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 39.64 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 40.99 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 41.65 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 42.25 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 43.51 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 45.18 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 44.36 | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 46.23 | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 47.85 | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 49.31 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 55.29 | +12.1% |
| 1992 | 55.91 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 49.62 | -11.3% |
| 1994 | 50.16 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 52.16 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 55.84 | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 56.37 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 58.51 | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 62.23 | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 60.6 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 62.98 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 64.24 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 65.24 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 66.37 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 72.87 | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 74.3 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 76.93 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 65.13 | -15.3% |
| 2009 | 67.2 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 89.78 | +33.6% |
| 2011 | 92.88 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 97.13 | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 99.74 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 99.44 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 103.54 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 97.02 | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 99.32 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 105.73 | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 113.91 | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 114.71 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 116.67 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 117.18 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 125.68 | +7.3% |
| 2024 | 131.53 | +4.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat indigenous, total: Gross Production … Meat Index Number 100 in Eastern Africa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +33.6% | 67.2 | 89.78 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.47 | 28.47 | 33.32 | 9 |
| 1970s | 36.15 | 33.62 | 40.44 | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.15 | 39.64 | 47.85 | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.54 | 49.31 | 62.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.59 | 60.6 | 76.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.85 | 89.78 | 113.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 121.15 | 114.71 | 131.53 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
- 2 Tajikistan 268.79 compare
- 2 United Republic of Tanzania 185.98 compare
- 3 Guyana 243.77 compare
- 3 Türkiye 153.49 compare
- 4 Tokelau 232.53 compare
- 4 Viet Nam 146.17 compare
- 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 139.87 compare
- 5 Malawi 221.26 compare
- 6 Fiji 204.26 compare
- 7 Benin 174.03 compare
- 7 Syrian Arab Republic 126.07 compare
- 8 Bhutan 173.87 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Eastern Africa
- Cabbages — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) -1.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0.5636 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tomatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) -0.4089 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross 7.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant) 1.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0.0158 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 10.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 0.3517 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in Eastern Africa?
- Meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in Eastern Africa was 131.53 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat indigenous, total — gross production index number recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 131.53 in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat indigenous, total — gross production index number recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.47 in 1961.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for meat indigenous, total — gross production index number?
- Eastern Africa ranks 5th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is meat indigenous, total — gross production index number rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat indigenous, total — Gross 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.