Meat supply per person in Jordan
Jordan: Meat supply per person was 35.09 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
35.09 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
128th
of 192 countries
All-time high
43.13 kilograms per year per capita
in 2012
All-time low
10.88 kilograms per year per capita
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Meat supply per person in Jordan, 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
Jordan recorded 35.09 kilograms per year per capita for meat supply per person in 2023.
That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat supply per person in Jordan peaked at 43.13 kilograms per year per capita in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10.88 kilograms per year per capita, in 1967.
That places Jordan 128th 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 Jordan, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.48 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 13.71 kilograms per year per capita | +19.4% |
| 1963 | 13.4 kilograms per year per capita | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 13.33 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 14.56 kilograms per year per capita | +9.2% |
| 1966 | 15.37 kilograms per year per capita | +5.5% |
| 1967 | 10.88 kilograms per year per capita | -29.2% |
| 1968 | 12.09 kilograms per year per capita | +11.1% |
| 1969 | 14.48 kilograms per year per capita | +19.8% |
| 1970 | 13.4 kilograms per year per capita | -7.5% |
| 1971 | 14.52 kilograms per year per capita | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 15.29 kilograms per year per capita | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 17.64 kilograms per year per capita | +15.4% |
| 1974 | 15.94 kilograms per year per capita | -9.7% |
| 1975 | 17.74 kilograms per year per capita | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 16.54 kilograms per year per capita | -6.8% |
| 1977 | 17.82 kilograms per year per capita | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 22.24 kilograms per year per capita | +24.8% |
| 1979 | 21.76 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 21.75 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 30.08 kilograms per year per capita | +38.3% |
| 1982 | 30.84 kilograms per year per capita | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 32.28 kilograms per year per capita | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 33.61 kilograms per year per capita | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 39.34 kilograms per year per capita | +17.0% |
| 1986 | 38.19 kilograms per year per capita | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 36.56 kilograms per year per capita | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 40.79 kilograms per year per capita | +11.6% |
| 1989 | 28.84 kilograms per year per capita | -29.3% |
| 1990 | 27.04 kilograms per year per capita | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 32 kilograms per year per capita | +18.4% |
| 1992 | 27.24 kilograms per year per capita | -14.9% |
| 1993 | 33.25 kilograms per year per capita | +22.1% |
| 1994 | 32.07 kilograms per year per capita | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 30.79 kilograms per year per capita | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 27.65 kilograms per year per capita | -10.2% |
| 1997 | 28.71 kilograms per year per capita | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 27.64 kilograms per year per capita | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 29.87 kilograms per year per capita | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 32.31 kilograms per year per capita | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 32.86 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 31.51 kilograms per year per capita | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 31.82 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 35.86 kilograms per year per capita | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 34.66 kilograms per year per capita | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 32.76 kilograms per year per capita | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 35.97 kilograms per year per capita | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 36.02 kilograms per year per capita | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 34.6 kilograms per year per capita | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 39.09 kilograms per year per capita | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 41.38 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 43.13 kilograms per year per capita | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 41.53 kilograms per year per capita | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 38.63 kilograms per year per capita | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 37.19 kilograms per year per capita | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 36.17 kilograms per year per capita | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 35.37 kilograms per year per capita | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 37.96 kilograms per year per capita | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 34.18 kilograms per year per capita | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 36.47 kilograms per year per capita | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 40.84 kilograms per year per capita | +12.0% |
| 2022 | 37.93 kilograms per year per capita | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 35.09 kilograms per year per capita | -7.5% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 35.09 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.27 kilograms per year per capita, 60% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 35.09 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 33.94 kilograms per year per capita, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.26 kilograms per year per capita | 10.88 kilograms per year per capita | 15.37 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 17.29 kilograms per year per capita | 13.4 kilograms per year per capita | 22.24 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.23 kilograms per year per capita | 21.75 kilograms per year per capita | 40.79 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.63 kilograms per year per capita | 27.04 kilograms per year per capita | 33.25 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.84 kilograms per year per capita | 31.51 kilograms per year per capita | 36.02 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.46 kilograms per year per capita | 34.18 kilograms per year per capita | 43.13 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.58 kilograms per year per capita | 35.09 kilograms per year per capita | 40.84 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 125 Oman 37.59 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 126 Mauritania 36.53 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 127 Nicaragua 36.26 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 129 Moldova 33.9 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 130 Philippines 33.64 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 131 Tajikistan 32.92 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Jordan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 297.43 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0679 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat supply per person in Jordan?
- Meat supply per person in Jordan was 35.09 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 Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 43.13 kilograms per year per capita in 2012.
- What is the lowest meat supply per person recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.88 kilograms per year per capita in 1967.
- How does Jordan rank for meat supply per person?
- Jordan ranks 128th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat supply per person rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan 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.