Meat of pigeons and other birds n.e.c., fresh, chilled or frozen in Africa

Africa: Meat of pigeons and other birds n.e.c., fresh, chilled or frozen was 44,841 1000 An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
44,841 1000 An
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
3rd
of 13 groups
All-time high
47,836 1000 An
in 2013
All-time low
7,000 1000 An
in 1979
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of pigeons and other birds n.e.c., fresh, chilled or frozen in Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of pigeons and other birds n.e.c., fresh, chilled or frozen in Africa is 44,841 1000 An, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of pigeons and other birds n.e.c., fresh, chilled or frozen in Africa peaked at 47,836 1000 An in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7,000 1000 An, in 1979.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Meat of pigeons and other birds n.e.c., fresh, chilled or frozen in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Meat of pigeons and other birds n.e.c., fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 An Change
1961 18,000 1000 An
1962 18,000 1000 An +0.0%
1963 17,500 1000 An -2.8%
1964 17,500 1000 An +0.0%
1965 17,000 1000 An -2.9%
1966 16,500 1000 An -2.9%
1967 16,000 1000 An -3.0%
1968 15,000 1000 An -6.2%
1969 14,000 1000 An -6.7%
1970 13,000 1000 An -7.1%
1971 13,000 1000 An +0.0%
1972 12,000 1000 An -7.7%
1973 11,500 1000 An -4.2%
1974 10,800 1000 An -6.1%
1975 10,000 1000 An -7.4%
1976 9,300 1000 An -7.0%
1977 8,600 1000 An -7.5%
1978 7,850 1000 An -8.7%
1979 7,000 1000 An -10.8%
1980 7,200 1000 An +2.9%
1981 11,000 1000 An +52.8%
1982 16,500 1000 An +50.0%
1983 24,000 1000 An +45.5%
1984 27,500 1000 An +14.6%
1985 28,300 1000 An +2.9%
1986 29,000 1000 An +2.5%
1987 30,000 1000 An +3.4%
1988 31,000 1000 An +3.3%
1989 32,000 1000 An +3.2%
1990 32,500 1000 An +1.6%
1991 33,751 1000 An +3.8%
1992 34,701 1000 An +2.8%
1993 35,701 1000 An +2.9%
1994 35,751 1000 An +0.1%
1995 37,380 1000 An +4.6%
1996 39,013 1000 An +4.4%
1997 40,021 1000 An +2.6%
1998 41,015 1000 An +2.5%
1999 42,271 1000 An +3.1%
2000 42,528 1000 An +0.6%
2001 42,785 1000 An +0.6%
2002 43,041 1000 An +0.6%
2003 43,050 1000 An +0.0%
2004 43,053 1000 An +0.0%
2005 43,055 1000 An +0.0%
2006 43,058 1000 An +0.0%
2007 43,065 1000 An +0.0%
2008 43,070 1000 An +0.0%
2009 43,075 1000 An +0.0%
2010 43,181 1000 An +0.2%
2011 43,181 1000 An +0.0%
2012 44,881 1000 An +3.9%
2013 47,836 1000 An +6.6%
2014 45,565 1000 An -4.7%
2015 44,437 1000 An -2.5%
2016 45,127 1000 An +1.6%
2017 45,519 1000 An +0.9%
2018 44,607 1000 An -2.0%
2019 43,906 1000 An -1.6%
2020 46,253 1000 An +5.3%
2021 44,280 1000 An -4.3%
2022 44,984 1000 An +1.6%
2023 44,918 1000 An -0.1%
2024 44,841 1000 An -0.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat of pigeons and other birds n.e.c., fresh, chilled or frozen in 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.

YearChange FromTo
1981 +52.8% 7,200 1000 An 11,000 1000 An
1982 +50.0% 11,000 1000 An 16,500 1000 An
1983 +45.5% 16,500 1000 An 24,000 1000 An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16,611 1000 An 14,000 1000 An 18,000 1000 An 9
1970s 10,305 1000 An 7,000 1000 An 13,000 1000 An 10
1980s 23,650 1000 An 7,200 1000 An 32,000 1000 An 10
1990s 37,210 1000 An 32,500 1000 An 42,271 1000 An 10
2000s 42,978 1000 An 42,528 1000 An 43,075 1000 An 10
2010s 44,824 1000 An 43,181 1000 An 47,836 1000 An 10
2020s 45,055 1000 An 44,280 1000 An 46,253 1000 An 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 1 Egypt 44,743 1000 An compare
  2. 2 France 4,431 1000 An compare
  3. 2 Syrian Arab Republic 473 1000 An compare
  4. 3 Saudi Arabia 3,841 1000 An compare
  5. 4 Cyprus 910 1000 An compare
  6. 5 Myanmar 220 1000 An compare
  7. 6 Namibia 98 1000 An compare

See the full ranking of 25 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of pigeons and other birds n.e.c., fresh, chilled or frozen in Africa?
Meat of pigeons and other birds n.e.c., fresh, chilled or frozen in Africa was 44,841 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of pigeons and other birds n.e.c., fresh, chilled or frozen recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 47,836 1000 An in 2013.
What is the lowest meat of pigeons and other birds n.e.c., fresh, chilled or frozen recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 7,000 1000 An in 1979.
How does Africa rank for meat of pigeons and other birds n.e.c., fresh, chilled or frozen?
Africa ranks 3rd out of 13 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat of pigeons and other birds n.e.c., fresh, chilled or frozen rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 pigeons and other birds n.e.c., fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of pigeons and other birds n.e.c., fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
1000 An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
25 places, 1,268 data points, 1961–2024
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