Meat supply per person in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Meat supply per person was 40.99 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Meat supply per person in Vanuatu, 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 Vanuatu stood at 40.99 kilograms per year per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat supply per person in Vanuatu peaked at 49.89 kilograms per year per capita in 1974 and was at its lowest, 29.65 kilograms per year per capita, in 1988.
That places Vanuatu 117th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.01 kilograms per year per capita | 40.06 kilograms per year per capita | 44.47 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 42.51 kilograms per year per capita | 36.79 kilograms per year per capita | 49.89 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.6 kilograms per year per capita | 29.65 kilograms per year per capita | 40.89 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.04 kilograms per year per capita | 32.21 kilograms per year per capita | 35.52 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.81 kilograms per year per capita | 32.12 kilograms per year per capita | 39.22 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.25 kilograms per year per capita | 36.73 kilograms per year per capita | 42.85 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.2 kilograms per year per capita | 37 kilograms per year per capita | 40.99 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 114 Cape Verde 43.85 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 115 Libya 43.68 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 116 Botswana 43.27 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 118 Kyrgyzstan 39.97 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 119 Azerbaijan 39.43 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 120 Central African Republic 39.1 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Vanuatu
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 345.61 million current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 26.6% (2024)
- Rural population 260,353 (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.2% (2025)
- Rural population 77.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2011)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.8% (2011)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 26.6% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 26.6% (2024)
- Land under cereal production 1,549 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat supply per person in Vanuatu?
- Meat supply per person in Vanuatu was 40.99 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 49.89 kilograms per year per capita in 1974.
- What is the lowest meat supply per person recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.65 kilograms per year per capita in 1988.
- How does Vanuatu rank for meat supply per person?
- Vanuatu ranks 117th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat supply per person rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.