Meat supply per person in Macao
Macao: Meat supply per person was 121.23 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Meat supply per person in Macao, 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
The most recent figure for meat supply per person in Macao is 121.23 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat supply per person in Macao peaked at 121.23 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 30.27 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
That places Macao 5th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Meat supply per person in Macao, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 30.27 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 31.86 kilograms per year per capita | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 36.04 kilograms per year per capita | +13.1% |
| 1964 | 33.49 kilograms per year per capita | -7.1% |
| 1965 | 31.72 kilograms per year per capita | -5.3% |
| 1966 | 36.09 kilograms per year per capita | +13.8% |
| 1967 | 30.96 kilograms per year per capita | -14.2% |
| 1968 | 34.82 kilograms per year per capita | +12.5% |
| 1969 | 35.52 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 39.09 kilograms per year per capita | +10.0% |
| 1971 | 40.22 kilograms per year per capita | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 52.03 kilograms per year per capita | +29.4% |
| 1973 | 57.36 kilograms per year per capita | +10.3% |
| 1974 | 58.41 kilograms per year per capita | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 58.89 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 59.6 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 64.22 kilograms per year per capita | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 72.04 kilograms per year per capita | +12.2% |
| 1979 | 81.6 kilograms per year per capita | +13.3% |
| 1980 | 81.46 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 76.96 kilograms per year per capita | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 83.82 kilograms per year per capita | +8.9% |
| 1983 | 87.67 kilograms per year per capita | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 81.5 kilograms per year per capita | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 87.05 kilograms per year per capita | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 76.63 kilograms per year per capita | -12.0% |
| 1987 | 69.69 kilograms per year per capita | -9.1% |
| 1988 | 71.48 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 76.86 kilograms per year per capita | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 78.17 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 79.69 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 83.75 kilograms per year per capita | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 85.1 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 87.83 kilograms per year per capita | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 87.18 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 82.53 kilograms per year per capita | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 81.49 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 75.71 kilograms per year per capita | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 74.42 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 77.08 kilograms per year per capita | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 78.62 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 80.59 kilograms per year per capita | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 83.61 kilograms per year per capita | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 90.02 kilograms per year per capita | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 94.39 kilograms per year per capita | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 88.36 kilograms per year per capita | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 95.21 kilograms per year per capita | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 107.51 kilograms per year per capita | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 103.34 kilograms per year per capita | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 96.68 kilograms per year per capita | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 102.34 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 108.73 kilograms per year per capita | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 108.61 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 114.38 kilograms per year per capita | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 111.7 kilograms per year per capita | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 114.32 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 117.57 kilograms per year per capita | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 116.17 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 107.06 kilograms per year per capita | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 105.6 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 115.68 kilograms per year per capita | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 111.92 kilograms per year per capita | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 121.23 kilograms per year per capita | +8.3% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 121.23 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for high income countries, which is 79.54 kilograms per year per capita, 1.5× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Macao's 121.23 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 66.53 kilograms per year per capita, 1.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.42 kilograms per year per capita | 30.27 kilograms per year per capita | 36.09 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 58.35 kilograms per year per capita | 39.09 kilograms per year per capita | 81.6 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 79.31 kilograms per year per capita | 69.69 kilograms per year per capita | 87.67 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.59 kilograms per year per capita | 74.42 kilograms per year per capita | 87.83 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.87 kilograms per year per capita | 77.08 kilograms per year per capita | 107.51 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.75 kilograms per year per capita | 96.68 kilograms per year per capita | 117.57 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 113.61 kilograms per year per capita | 105.6 kilograms per year per capita | 121.23 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 2 Mongolia 136.14 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 3 Marshall Islands 125.62 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 4 United States 122.06 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
- 8 Argentina 114.95 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Macao
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population growth -120.4% (2000)
- Rural population 0 (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2001)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2024)
- Aquaculture production 0 metric tons (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 0 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat supply per person in Macao?
- Meat supply per person in Macao was 121.23 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 Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 121.23 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest meat supply per person recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.27 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Macao rank for meat supply per person?
- Macao ranks 5th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat supply per person rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macao 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.