Meat supply per person in Argentina
Argentina: Meat supply per person was 114.95 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat
Meat supply per person in Argentina, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 114.95 kilograms per year per capita for meat supply per person in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat supply per person in Argentina peaked at 114.95 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 78.84 kilograms per year per capita, in 2002.
Argentina ranks 8th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Meat supply per person in Argentina, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 103.18 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 104.13 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 103.83 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 83.82 kilograms per year per capita | -19.3% |
| 1965 | 90.43 kilograms per year per capita | +7.9% |
| 1966 | 100.14 kilograms per year per capita | +10.7% |
| 1967 | 102.67 kilograms per year per capita | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 106.82 kilograms per year per capita | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 112.75 kilograms per year per capita | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 105.69 kilograms per year per capita | -6.3% |
| 1971 | 89.26 kilograms per year per capita | -15.6% |
| 1972 | 83.22 kilograms per year per capita | -6.8% |
| 1973 | 87.74 kilograms per year per capita | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 98.64 kilograms per year per capita | +12.4% |
| 1975 | 109.69 kilograms per year per capita | +11.2% |
| 1976 | 110.83 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 109.91 kilograms per year per capita | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 112.53 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 109.76 kilograms per year per capita | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 111.14 kilograms per year per capita | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 110.04 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 94.66 kilograms per year per capita | -14.0% |
| 1983 | 91.05 kilograms per year per capita | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 96.24 kilograms per year per capita | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 104.72 kilograms per year per capita | +8.8% |
| 1986 | 95.88 kilograms per year per capita | -8.4% |
| 1987 | 97.03 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 89.22 kilograms per year per capita | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 85.28 kilograms per year per capita | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 83.4 kilograms per year per capita | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 86.62 kilograms per year per capita | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 89.9 kilograms per year per capita | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 98.03 kilograms per year per capita | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 96.58 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 90.28 kilograms per year per capita | -6.5% |
| 1996 | 87.16 kilograms per year per capita | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 88.57 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 92.57 kilograms per year per capita | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 99.11 kilograms per year per capita | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 97.92 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 93.31 kilograms per year per capita | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 78.84 kilograms per year per capita | -15.5% |
| 2003 | 82.47 kilograms per year per capita | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 86.11 kilograms per year per capita | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 88.5 kilograms per year per capita | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 92.29 kilograms per year per capita | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 93.32 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 95.51 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 97.61 kilograms per year per capita | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 95.81 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 97.6 kilograms per year per capita | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 100.54 kilograms per year per capita | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 105.13 kilograms per year per capita | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 102.98 kilograms per year per capita | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 110.17 kilograms per year per capita | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 108.1 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 111.55 kilograms per year per capita | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 113.07 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 109.88 kilograms per year per capita | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 114.4 kilograms per year per capita | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 111.5 kilograms per year per capita | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 113.86 kilograms per year per capita | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 114.95 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 114.95 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.27 kilograms per year per capita, 2.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 114.95 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 68.18 kilograms per year per capita, 1.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100.86 kilograms per year per capita | 83.82 kilograms per year per capita | 112.75 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 101.73 kilograms per year per capita | 83.22 kilograms per year per capita | 112.53 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 97.53 kilograms per year per capita | 85.28 kilograms per year per capita | 111.14 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 91.22 kilograms per year per capita | 83.4 kilograms per year per capita | 99.11 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.59 kilograms per year per capita | 78.84 kilograms per year per capita | 97.92 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.48 kilograms per year per capita | 95.81 kilograms per year per capita | 113.07 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 113.68 kilograms per year per capita | 111.5 kilograms per year per capita | 114.95 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 5 Macao 121.23 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 6 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 118.46 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 7 Australia 116.78 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 9 Bahamas 114.91 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 10 Belarus 111.72 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 11 Nauru 109.23 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Argentina
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0553 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 824.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6693 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0765 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat supply per person in Argentina?
- Meat supply per person in Argentina was 114.95 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest meat supply per person recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 114.95 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest meat supply per person recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.84 kilograms per year per capita in 2002.
- How does Argentina rank for meat supply per person?
- Argentina ranks 8th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat supply per person rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Meat supply per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.