Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Index Number in South America
South America: Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Index Number was 124.28 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Index Number in South America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in South America stood at 124.28. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in South America peaked at 124.28 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.56, in 1961.
South America ranks 9th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Index Number in South America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23.56 | — |
| 1962 | 24.76 | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 25.96 | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 24.51 | -5.6% |
| 1965 | 24.94 | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 26.21 | +5.1% |
| 1967 | 27.38 | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 29.18 | +6.6% |
| 1969 | 31.38 | +7.5% |
| 1970 | 31.16 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 28.23 | -9.4% |
| 1972 | 29.78 | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 30.09 | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 30.23 | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 32.6 | +7.8% |
| 1976 | 35.75 | +9.7% |
| 1977 | 36.47 | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 38.61 | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 39.02 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 40.36 | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 42.33 | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 40.96 | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 41.7 | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 41.71 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 43.78 | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 45.41 | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 44.6 | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 47.45 | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 48.8 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 51.35 | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 53.68 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 54.62 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 57.06 | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 59.69 | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 63.56 | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 66.52 | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 57.04 | -14.3% |
| 1998 | 56.52 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 61.11 | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 63.31 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 63.48 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 66.8 | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 70.28 | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 78.97 | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 75.37 | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 80.05 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 83.35 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 84.84 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 85.55 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 86.22 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 87.87 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 92.22 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 98.84 | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 105.9 | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 97.76 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 96.34 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 100.17 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 102.59 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 104.54 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 110.57 | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 107.73 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 112.7 | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 118.08 | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 124.28 | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.43 | 23.56 | 31.38 | 9 |
| 1970s | 33.19 | 28.23 | 39.02 | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.71 | 40.36 | 48.8 | 10 |
| 1990s | 58.11 | 51.35 | 66.52 | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.2 | 63.31 | 85.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.25 | 86.22 | 105.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 114.67 | 107.73 | 124.28 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 6 Fiji 204.26 compare
- 7 Benin 174.03 compare
- 8 Bhutan 173.87 compare
- 9 United Arab Emirates 168.1 compare
- 10 Seychelles 167.93 compare
- 11 Chad 163.37 compare
- 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 110.53 compare
- 12 Mozambique 160.53 compare
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- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 0 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in South America?
- Meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in South America was 124.28 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 South America?
- The highest recorded value was 124.28 in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat indigenous, total — gross production index number recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.56 in 1961.
- How does South America rank for meat indigenous, total — gross production index number?
- South America ranks 9th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is meat indigenous, total — gross production index number rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South America 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.