Meat production in Philippines
Philippines: Meat production was 3.27 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat production in Philippines, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 3.27 million tonnes for meat production in 2024.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat production in Philippines peaked at 3.38 million tonnes in 2016 and was at its lowest, 334,016 tonnes, in 1961.
Philippines ranks 23rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 463,834 tonnes | 334,016 tonnes | 582,024 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 609,812 tonnes | 541,458 tonnes | 732,874 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 844,696 tonnes | 705,008 tonnes | 1.03 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.57 million tonnes | 1.12 million tonnes | 2.00 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.46 million tonnes | 2.08 million tonnes | 2.85 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.21 million tonnes | 2.91 million tonnes | 3.38 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.02 million tonnes | 2.79 million tonnes | 3.27 million tonnes | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Philippines
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 41.85 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.6% (2025)
- Rural population 51.65 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 44.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 7.36 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat production in Philippines?
- Meat production in Philippines was 3.27 million tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest meat production recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 3.38 million tonnes in 2016.
- What is the lowest meat production recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 334,016 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Philippines rank for meat production?
- Philippines ranks 23rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat production rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Expressed in tonnes. Includes cattle, poultry, sheep/mutton, goat, pigmeat, and wild game.