Meat supply per person in Cyprus
Cyprus: Meat supply per person was 77.95 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
77.95 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
52nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
87.73 kilograms per year per capita
in 1999
All-time low
25.16 kilograms per year per capita
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Meat supply per person in Cyprus, 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
In 2023, meat supply per person in Cyprus stood at 77.95 kilograms per year per capita.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat supply per person in Cyprus peaked at 87.73 kilograms per year per capita in 1999 and was at its lowest, 25.16 kilograms per year per capita, in 1962.
That places Cyprus 52nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Meat supply per person in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 26.68 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 25.16 kilograms per year per capita | -5.7% |
| 1963 | 26.46 kilograms per year per capita | +5.2% |
| 1964 | 28.63 kilograms per year per capita | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 31.4 kilograms per year per capita | +9.7% |
| 1966 | 37.23 kilograms per year per capita | +18.5% |
| 1967 | 39.44 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 1968 | 42.93 kilograms per year per capita | +8.9% |
| 1969 | 49.71 kilograms per year per capita | +15.8% |
| 1970 | 50.23 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 53.7 kilograms per year per capita | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 57.49 kilograms per year per capita | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 60.75 kilograms per year per capita | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 46.64 kilograms per year per capita | -23.2% |
| 1975 | 38.91 kilograms per year per capita | -16.6% |
| 1976 | 39.83 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 43.79 kilograms per year per capita | +9.9% |
| 1978 | 46.49 kilograms per year per capita | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 49.59 kilograms per year per capita | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 49.98 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 52.31 kilograms per year per capita | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 54.22 kilograms per year per capita | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 61.51 kilograms per year per capita | +13.4% |
| 1984 | 60.89 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 62.29 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 65.22 kilograms per year per capita | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 67.46 kilograms per year per capita | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 69.93 kilograms per year per capita | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 75.53 kilograms per year per capita | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 75.2 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 72.99 kilograms per year per capita | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 81.06 kilograms per year per capita | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 81.32 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 84.05 kilograms per year per capita | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 84.34 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 82.91 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 84.58 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 84.49 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 87.73 kilograms per year per capita | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 87.51 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 85.87 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 87.69 kilograms per year per capita | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 81.83 kilograms per year per capita | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 80.71 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 83.84 kilograms per year per capita | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 80.21 kilograms per year per capita | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 81.67 kilograms per year per capita | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 78.97 kilograms per year per capita | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 77.48 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 82.14 kilograms per year per capita | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 80.3 kilograms per year per capita | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 78.75 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 75.26 kilograms per year per capita | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 73.58 kilograms per year per capita | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 71.31 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 71.74 kilograms per year per capita | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 73.36 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 73.14 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 79.26 kilograms per year per capita | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 70.8 kilograms per year per capita | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 72.99 kilograms per year per capita | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 74.26 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 77.95 kilograms per year per capita | +5.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 77.95 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.54 kilograms per year per capita, 98% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 77.95 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 70.94 kilograms per year per capita, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.18 kilograms per year per capita | 25.16 kilograms per year per capita | 49.71 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 48.74 kilograms per year per capita | 38.91 kilograms per year per capita | 60.75 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.93 kilograms per year per capita | 49.98 kilograms per year per capita | 75.53 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.87 kilograms per year per capita | 72.99 kilograms per year per capita | 87.73 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 82.58 kilograms per year per capita | 77.48 kilograms per year per capita | 87.69 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.88 kilograms per year per capita | 71.31 kilograms per year per capita | 82.14 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 74 kilograms per year per capita | 70.8 kilograms per year per capita | 77.95 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 49 New Zealand 79.54 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 50 Mexico 78.22 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 51 Panama 78.02 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 53 Hungary 76.33 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 54 Bahrain 76.26 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 55 Barbados 76.25 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cyprus
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 335.46 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8799 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3331 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat supply per person in Cyprus?
- Meat supply per person in Cyprus was 77.95 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 Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 87.73 kilograms per year per capita in 1999.
- What is the lowest meat supply per person recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.16 kilograms per year per capita in 1962.
- How does Cyprus rank for meat supply per person?
- Cyprus ranks 52nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat supply per person rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus 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.