Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production (cattle) in Melanesia

Melanesia: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production (cattle) was 12,234 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12,234 t
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
166th
of 250 countries
All-time high
19,054 t
in 1990
All-time low
7,392 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production in Melanesia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in Melanesia stood at 12,234 t.

The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in Melanesia peaked at 19,054 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7,392 t, in 1961.

Melanesia ranks 166th of 250 countries 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 of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production (cattle) in Melanesia, year by year

Annual values for Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production in Melanesia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 7,392 t —
1962 7,755 t +4.9%
1963 8,253 t +6.4%
1964 8,517 t +3.2%
1965 8,597 t +0.9%
1966 8,952 t +4.1%
1967 9,856 t +10.1%
1968 11,135 t +13.0%
1969 12,059 t +8.3%
1970 11,959 t -0.8%
1971 13,256 t +10.8%
1972 12,792 t -3.5%
1973 12,760 t -0.3%
1974 12,480 t -2.2%
1975 13,480 t +8.0%
1976 13,563 t +0.6%
1977 14,100 t +4.0%
1978 14,420 t +2.3%
1979 15,024 t +4.2%
1980 15,404 t +2.5%
1981 15,772 t +2.4%
1982 16,471 t +4.4%
1983 16,202 t -1.6%
1984 16,636 t +2.7%
1985 17,808 t +7.0%
1986 17,626 t -1.0%
1987 17,538 t -0.5%
1988 17,612 t +0.4%
1989 17,576 t -0.2%
1990 19,054 t +8.4%
1991 12,082 t -36.6%
1992 12,054 t -0.2%
1993 12,804 t +6.2%
1994 13,518 t +5.6%
1995 12,848 t -5.0%
1996 13,542 t +5.4%
1997 14,254 t +5.3%
1998 14,014 t -1.7%
1999 14,280 t +1.9%
2000 13,790 t -3.4%
2001 13,567 t -1.6%
2002 12,636 t -6.9%
2003 13,304 t +5.3%
2004 13,049 t -1.9%
2005 12,796 t -1.9%
2006 12,216 t -4.5%
2007 12,186 t -0.2%
2008 12,260 t +0.6%
2009 11,421 t -6.8%
2010 12,951 t +13.4%
2011 12,805 t -1.1%
2012 12,468 t -2.6%
2013 12,881 t +3.3%
2014 13,297 t +3.2%
2015 13,719 t +3.2%
2016 11,414 t -16.8%
2017 12,740 t +11.6%
2018 11,636 t -8.7%
2019 11,182 t -3.9%
2020 10,416 t -6.8%
2021 12,391 t +19.0%
2022 11,842 t -4.4%
2023 12,890 t +8.9%
2024 12,234 t -5.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production (cattle) in Melanesia 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.

YearChange FromTo
1991 -36.6% 19,054 t 12,082 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9,168 t 7,392 t 12,059 t 9
1970s 13,383 t 11,959 t 15,024 t 10
1980s 16,864 t 15,404 t 17,808 t 10
1990s 13,845 t 12,054 t 19,054 t 10
2000s 12,722 t 11,421 t 13,790 t 10
2010s 12,509 t 11,182 t 13,719 t 10
2020s 11,955 t 10,416 t 12,890 t 5

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 163 El Salvador 16,415 t compare
  2. 164 Oman 16,138 t compare
  3. 165 Palestine 13,416 t compare
  4. 167 Sierra Leone 11,277 t compare
  5. 168 Slovakia 10,060 t compare
  6. 168 Slovakia 10,060 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in Melanesia?
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in Melanesia was 12,234 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 19,054 t in 1990.
What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 7,392 t in 1961.
How does Melanesia rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production?
Melanesia ranks 166th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Melanesia 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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
280 places, 15,946 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.