Meat production tonnes in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Meat production tonnes was 531,162 in 2024. β² Rising
Meat production tonnes in Papua New Guinea, 1961β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, meat production tonnes in Papua New Guinea stood at 531,162. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat production tonnes in Papua New Guinea peaked at 531,162 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 139,309, in 1961.
Papua New Guinea ranks 71st of 200 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 153,115 | 139,309 | 169,276 | 9 |
| 1970s | 190,205 | 172,877 | 209,409 | 10 |
| 1980s | 241,102 | 215,340 | 266,764 | 10 |
| 1990s | 307,936 | 272,558 | 340,959 | 10 |
| 2000s | 406,786 | 346,200 | 461,265 | 10 |
| 2010s | 484,285 | 443,194 | 513,973 | 10 |
| 2020s | 524,606 | 519,654 | 531,162 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 68 Dominican Republic 555,538 compare
- 69 Burkina Faso 552,048 compare
- 70 Serbia, Republic of 545,829 compare
- 72 Switzerland 480,607 compare
- 73 Czech Republic 475,908 compare
- 74 Yemen, Republic of 453,607 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Papua New Guinea
- Agriculture share gdp 17.02 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 17.02 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.6% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
- Rural population 84.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Rural population 9.06 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 17.0% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.24 billion current US$ (2024)
- Bananas β Production 1.27 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat production tonnes in Papua New Guinea?
- Meat production tonnes in Papua New Guinea was 531,162 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest meat production tonnes recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 531,162 in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat production tonnes recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 139,309 in 1961.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for meat production tonnes?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 71st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat production tonnes rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Meat production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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