Meat supply per person in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Meat supply per person was 58.08 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
58.08
Change on year
down 12.0%
World rank
95th
of 191 countries
All-time high
78.06
in 1983
All-time low
14.67
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Meat supply per person in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat supply per person in Saudi Arabia is 58.08, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat supply per person in Saudi Arabia peaked at 78.06 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 14.67, in 1965.
That places Saudi Arabia 95th out of 191 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.45 | 14.67 | 17.09 | 9 |
| 1970s | 31.87 | 16.89 | 56.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.4 | 61.59 | 78.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.38 | 51.75 | 68.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.33 | 56.98 | 66.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.81 | 51.55 | 65.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.9 | 58.08 | 65.97 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Saudi Arabia
- Agriculture share gdp 2.59 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.59 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
- Rural population 15.4% (2025)
- Rural population growth 3.6% (2025)
- Rural population 5.69 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 33.07 billion current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 5.12 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat supply per person in Saudi Arabia?
- Meat supply per person in Saudi Arabia was 58.08 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest meat supply per person recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.06 in 1983.
- What is the lowest meat supply per person recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.67 in 1965.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for meat supply per person?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 95th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat supply per person rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Meat supply per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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