Meat supply per person in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Meat supply per person was 84.44 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
84.44
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
37th
of 191 countries
All-time high
85.43
in 2006
All-time low
67.35
in 1976
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Meat supply per person in United Kingdom, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat supply per person in United Kingdom is 84.44, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat supply per person in United Kingdom peaked at 85.43 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 67.35, in 1976.
United Kingdom ranks 37th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.91 | 69.46 | 72.42 | 9 |
| 1970s | 70.94 | 67.35 | 74.47 | 10 |
| 1980s | 70.98 | 69.09 | 73.71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.91 | 72.04 | 76.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.78 | 77.22 | 85.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.02 | 78.36 | 84.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.61 | 82.17 | 84.44 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More agriculture & rural data for United Kingdom
- Agriculture share gdp 0.64 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.64 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2025)
- Rural population 16.7% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 11.59 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 25.62 billion current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 7.14 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat supply per person in United Kingdom?
- Meat supply per person in United Kingdom was 84.44 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest meat supply per person recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 85.43 in 2006.
- What is the lowest meat supply per person recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.35 in 1976.
- How does United Kingdom rank for meat supply per person?
- United Kingdom ranks 37th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat supply per person rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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