Meat, Poultry — Production, per capita in India

India: Meat, Poultry — Production, per capita was 0.0035 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0035 t per person
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
113th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.0035 t per person
in 2023
All-time low
0.0002 t per person
in 1977
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat, Poultry — Production, per capita in India, 1961–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

India recorded 0.0035 t per person for meat, poultry — production, per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat, poultry — production, per capita in India peaked at 0.0035 t per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 t per person, in 1977.

India ranks 113th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Meat, Poultry — Production, per capita in India, year by year

Annual values for Meat, Poultry — Production, per capita in India, 1961 to 2024.
Year t per person Change
1961 0.0002 t per person
1962 0.0002 t per person -1.4%
1963 0.0002 t per person -1.3%
1964 0.0002 t per person -0.1%
1965 0.0002 t per person -0.1%
1966 0.0002 t per person -0.0%
1967 0.0002 t per person +0.0%
1968 0.0002 t per person -0.0%
1969 0.0002 t per person +1.1%
1970 0.0002 t per person -0.2%
1971 0.0002 t per person -0.2%
1972 0.0002 t per person -1.4%
1973 0.0002 t per person -0.9%
1974 0.0002 t per person -1.0%
1975 0.0002 t per person -0.1%
1976 0.0002 t per person -0.2%
1977 0.0002 t per person -2.0%
1978 0.0002 t per person +2.5%
1979 0.0002 t per person +6.4%
1980 0.0002 t per person +9.4%
1981 0.0002 t per person +4.4%
1982 0.0002 t per person +6.2%
1983 0.0002 t per person +2.8%
1984 0.0002 t per person +6.6%
1985 0.0002 t per person +4.7%
1986 0.0003 t per person +8.3%
1987 0.0004 t per person +43.6%
1988 0.0004 t per person -0.5%
1989 0.0004 t per person +7.8%
1990 0.0005 t per person +11.0%
1991 0.0006 t per person +30.6%
1992 0.0006 t per person +1.2%
1993 0.0007 t per person +10.3%
1994 0.0007 t per person +0.7%
1995 0.0007 t per person +0.7%
1996 0.0007 t per person +0.8%
1997 0.0007 t per person -1.3%
1998 0.0007 t per person +8.9%
1999 0.0008 t per person +7.7%
2000 0.0009 t per person +9.5%
2001 0.0009 t per person +4.5%
2002 0.001 t per person +15.0%
2003 0.0011 t per person +8.8%
2004 0.0012 t per person +5.7%
2005 0.0012 t per person +5.5%
2006 0.0013 t per person +6.3%
2007 0.0015 t per person +13.5%
2008 0.0016 t per person +5.6%
2009 0.0017 t per person +8.9%
2010 0.0018 t per person +3.5%
2011 0.002 t per person +11.4%
2012 0.0021 t per person +6.4%
2013 0.0022 t per person +4.7%
2014 0.0023 t per person +5.4%
2015 0.0025 t per person +6.0%
2016 0.0026 t per person +4.3%
2017 0.0028 t per person +8.1%
2018 0.003 t per person +6.6%
2019 0.0032 t per person +5.8%
2020 0.0032 t per person +1.9%
2021 0.0033 t per person +2.4%
2022 0.0034 t per person +2.7%
2023 0.0035 t per person +3.6%
2024 0.0035 t per person -0.4%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 0.0035 t per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0026 t per person, 1.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • India's 0.0035 t per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0035 t per person, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat, Poultry — Production, per capita in India 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
1987 +43.6% 0.0003 t per person 0.0004 t per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0002 t per person 0.0002 t per person 0.0002 t per person 9
1970s 0.0002 t per person 0.0002 t per person 0.0002 t per person 10
1980s 0.0003 t per person 0.0002 t per person 0.0004 t per person 10
1990s 0.0006 t per person 0.0005 t per person 0.0008 t per person 10
2000s 0.0012 t per person 0.0009 t per person 0.0017 t per person 10
2010s 0.0024 t per person 0.0018 t per person 0.0032 t per person 10
2020s 0.0034 t per person 0.0032 t per person 0.0035 t per person 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 110 Mozambique 0.004 t per person compare
  2. 111 Cameroon 0.0039 t per person compare
  3. 112 Togo 0.0039 t per person compare
  4. 114 Turkmenistan 0.0033 t per person compare
  5. 115 New Caledonia 0.003 t per person compare
  6. 116 Madagascar 0.0029 t per person compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat, poultry — production, per capita in India?
Meat, poultry — production, per capita in India was 0.0035 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat, poultry — production, per capita recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 0.0035 t per person in 2023.
What is the lowest meat, poultry — production, per capita recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 t per person in 1977.
How does India rank for meat, poultry — production, per capita?
India ranks 113th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat, poultry — production, per capita rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat, Poultry — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Meat, Poultry — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Meat, Poultry — Production ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Meat, Poultry — Production, per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 9,848 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Meat, Poultry — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.