Meat of pig: Producing … Meat Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Africa
Africa: Meat of pig: Producing … Meat Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 47.50 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Africa is 47.50 million An, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 61.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Africa peaked at 48.04 million An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.84 million An, in 1961.
That places Africa 15th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of pig: Producing … Meat Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Africa, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.84 million An | — |
| 1962 | 3.99 million An | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 4.07 million An | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 4.31 million An | +6.0% |
| 1965 | 4.54 million An | +5.2% |
| 1966 | 4.72 million An | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 4.80 million An | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 5.18 million An | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 5.55 million An | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 5.61 million An | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 5.79 million An | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 6.28 million An | +8.4% |
| 1973 | 6.52 million An | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 6.43 million An | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 6.65 million An | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 7.12 million An | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 7.35 million An | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 7.46 million An | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 7.50 million An | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 7.81 million An | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 8.23 million An | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 8.47 million An | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 8.60 million An | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 8.96 million An | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 9.47 million An | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 10.27 million An | +8.5% |
| 1987 | 11.02 million An | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 11.56 million An | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 12.70 million An | +9.9% |
| 1990 | 13.03 million An | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 13.22 million An | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 13.84 million An | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 14.08 million An | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 14.46 million An | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 15.51 million An | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 15.58 million An | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 16.12 million An | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 16.35 million An | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 16.88 million An | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 17.17 million An | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 17.73 million An | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 18.66 million An | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 18.44 million An | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 19.48 million An | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 20.29 million An | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 20.57 million An | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 21.84 million An | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 23.56 million An | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 24.31 million An | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 26.00 million An | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 27.15 million An | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 28.23 million An | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 29.33 million An | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 29.42 million An | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 30.81 million An | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 31.26 million An | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 32.24 million An | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 37.08 million An | +15.0% |
| 2019 | 41.88 million An | +12.9% |
| 2020 | 39.70 million An | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 45.33 million An | +14.2% |
| 2022 | 44.55 million An | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 48.04 million An | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 47.50 million An | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.56 million An | 3.84 million An | 5.55 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.67 million An | 5.61 million An | 7.50 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.71 million An | 7.81 million An | 12.70 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.91 million An | 13.03 million An | 16.88 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.21 million An | 17.17 million An | 24.31 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.34 million An | 26.00 million An | 41.88 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.02 million An | 39.70 million An | 48.04 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Africa?
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Africa was 47.50 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 48.04 million An in 2023.
- What is the lowest meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.84 million An in 1961.
- How does Africa rank for meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing?
- Africa ranks 15th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.