Meat, Total — Production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Meat, Total — Production, annual growth rate was 3.23 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat, Total — Production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, meat, total — production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa stood at 3.23 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, total — production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa peaked at 8.4 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -1.49 % change on previous year, in 2019.
Middle Africa ranks 12th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat, Total — Production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.66 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 1964 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 1965 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 1966 | 0.9992 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 1967 | 3.42 % change on previous year | +242.0% |
| 1968 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 1969 | 0.8763 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 1970 | 4.86 % change on previous year | +455.0% |
| 1971 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
| 1972 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0412 % change on previous year | -96.0% |
| 1974 | 1.26 % change on previous year | +2950.3% |
| 1975 | 3.09 % change on previous year | +146.5% |
| 1976 | 6.97 % change on previous year | +125.3% |
| 1977 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
| 1978 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 1980 | 1.81 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 1982 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +99.8% |
| 1983 | 3.39 % change on previous year | +30.6% |
| 1984 | 4.79 % change on previous year | +41.0% |
| 1985 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 1986 | 4.23 % change on previous year | +54.6% |
| 1987 | 4.13 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 3.87 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1989 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1990 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 0.4845 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
| 1992 | 4.05 % change on previous year | +736.5% |
| 1993 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 1994 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 1995 | 1.27 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 8.4 % change on previous year | +562.6% |
| 1997 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -86.2% |
| 1998 | 4.21 % change on previous year | +263.6% |
| 1999 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 2000 | 4.79 % change on previous year | +88.8% |
| 2001 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 2002 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 2003 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +35.4% |
| 2005 | 4.67 % change on previous year | +54.1% |
| 2006 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 2007 | 4.58 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 2008 | 5.38 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 2009 | 3 % change on previous year | -44.2% |
| 2010 | 3.68 % change on previous year | +22.5% |
| 2011 | 4.9 % change on previous year | +33.2% |
| 2012 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 2013 | 4.5 % change on previous year | +108.3% |
| 2014 | 4.9 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 5.46 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -32.6% |
| 2018 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 2019 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -180.4% |
| 2020 | -0.5998 % change on previous year | -59.7% |
| 2021 | 7.89 % change on previous year | -1414.8% |
| 2022 | 4.83 % change on previous year | -38.7% |
| 2023 | 3.29 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 2024 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat, Total — Production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +2950.3% | 0.0412 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | +1414.8% | -0.5998 % change on previous year | 7.89 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +736.5% | 0.4845 % change on previous year | 4.05 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | +562.6% | 1.27 % change on previous year | 8.4 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | +455.0% | 0.8763 % change on previous year | 4.86 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.9 % change on previous year | 0.8763 % change on previous year | 3.42 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.46 % change on previous year | 0.0412 % change on previous year | 6.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.22 % change on previous year | 1.3 % change on previous year | 4.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.91 % change on previous year | 0.4845 % change on previous year | 8.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.67 % change on previous year | 2.24 % change on previous year | 5.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.39 % change on previous year | -1.49 % change on previous year | 5.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.73 % change on previous year | -0.5998 % change on previous year | 7.89 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 9 Montenegro 11.45 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Kenya 11.45 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Fiji 10.79 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Australia 10.26 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Rwanda 10.21 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Caribbean 3.09 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Benin 9.96 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Sri Lanka 9.31 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Middle Africa
- Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 3.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate 3.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered -6.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested 5.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield, annual -3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested, annual growth rate 0.1088 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Production, annual growth rate 0.2752 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Yield, annual growth rate 0.167 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 11.11 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat, total — production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa?
- Meat, total — production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa was 3.23 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat, total — production, annual growth rate recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest meat, total — production, annual growth rate recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.49 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Middle Africa rank for meat, total — production, annual growth rate?
- Middle Africa ranks 12th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is meat, total — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat, Total — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Meat, Total — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Meat, Total — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Meat, Total — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.