Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (biological) in Malawi
Malawi: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (biological) was 754,639 SLC in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (biological) in Malawi, 1996–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (biological) in Malawi is 754,639 SLC, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.1% on the previous year and up 470.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (biological) in Malawi peaked at 754,639 SLC in 2016 and was at its lowest, 12,499 SLC, in 1996.
Malawi ranks 22nd of 113 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (biological) in Malawi, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 12,499 SLC | — |
| 1997 | 19,643 SLC | +57.2% |
| 1998 | 21,429 SLC | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 88,475 SLC | +312.9% |
| 2005 | 125,133 SLC | +41.4% |
| 2006 | 132,370 SLC | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 229,866 SLC | +73.7% |
| 2010 | 240,915 SLC | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 259,543 SLC | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 259,543 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 458,649 SLC | +76.7% |
| 2014 | 609,709 SLC | +32.9% |
| 2015 | 633,633 SLC | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 754,639 SLC | +19.1% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 754,639 SLC is above the median for low income countries, which is 357,770 SLC, 2.1× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 754,639 SLC is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 450,000 SLC, 1.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (biological) in Malawi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +312.9% | 21,429 SLC | 88,475 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,857 SLC | 12,499 SLC | 21,429 SLC | 3 |
| 2000s | 143,961 SLC | 88,475 SLC | 229,866 SLC | 4 |
| 2010s | 459,519 SLC | 240,915 SLC | 754,639 SLC | 7 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Malawi
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8241 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (biological) in Malawi?
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (biological) in Malawi was 754,639 SLC in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (biological) recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 754,639 SLC in 2016.
- What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (biological) recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,499 SLC in 1996.
- How does Malawi rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (biological)?
- Malawi ranks 22nd out of 113 countries with data for 2016.
- Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (biological) rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 470.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price (SLC/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.