Meat, Total — Production in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Meat, Total — Production was 1.96 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.96 million t
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
7th
of 20 groups
All-time high
2.14 million t
in 2018
All-time low
632,193 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat, Total — Production in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat, total — production in Small island developing States (SIDS) is 1.96 million t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat, total — production in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 2.14 million t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 632,193 t, in 1961.

That places Small island developing States (SIDS) 7th out of 20 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Meat, Total — Production in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Meat, Total — Production in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 632,193 t —
1962 651,587 t +3.1%
1963 672,032 t +3.1%
1964 704,003 t +4.8%
1965 724,307 t +2.9%
1966 753,086 t +4.0%
1967 772,996 t +2.6%
1968 849,461 t +9.9%
1969 881,845 t +3.8%
1970 892,569 t +1.2%
1971 924,404 t +3.6%
1972 945,157 t +2.2%
1973 946,137 t +0.1%
1974 924,223 t -2.3%
1975 947,072 t +2.5%
1976 1.03 million t +8.6%
1977 1.11 million t +7.9%
1978 1.11 million t +0.1%
1979 1.12 million t +0.6%
1980 1.13 million t +0.7%
1981 1.13 million t +0.5%
1982 1.13 million t -0.4%
1983 1.17 million t +4.1%
1984 1.23 million t +5.0%
1985 1.26 million t +2.2%
1986 1.30 million t +3.2%
1987 1.34 million t +2.9%
1988 1.37 million t +2.4%
1989 1.39 million t +1.7%
1990 1.44 million t +3.2%
1991 1.41 million t -2.1%
1992 1.39 million t -1.5%
1993 1.41 million t +1.9%
1994 1.39 million t -1.4%
1995 1.44 million t +3.6%
1996 1.49 million t +3.2%
1997 1.46 million t -1.6%
1998 1.50 million t +2.5%
1999 1.50 million t +0.2%
2000 1.55 million t +3.1%
2001 1.68 million t +8.2%
2002 1.69 million t +0.6%
2003 1.66 million t -1.7%
2004 1.70 million t +2.1%
2005 1.80 million t +6.0%
2006 1.85 million t +3.1%
2007 1.99 million t +7.7%
2008 1.98 million t -0.9%
2009 2.00 million t +1.0%
2010 1.92 million t -3.9%
2011 1.99 million t +3.6%
2012 1.94 million t -2.5%
2013 1.98 million t +2.2%
2014 2.00 million t +0.8%
2015 2.03 million t +1.6%
2016 2.08 million t +2.3%
2017 2.10 million t +0.9%
2018 2.14 million t +2.3%
2019 2.13 million t -0.8%
2020 1.93 million t -9.2%
2021 2.03 million t +5.1%
2022 2.09 million t +3.2%
2023 1.91 million t -8.9%
2024 1.96 million t +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 737,946 t 632,193 t 881,845 t 9
1970s 994,787 t 892,569 t 1.12 million t 10
1980s 1.24 million t 1.13 million t 1.39 million t 10
1990s 1.44 million t 1.39 million t 1.50 million t 10
2000s 1.79 million t 1.55 million t 2.00 million t 10
2010s 2.03 million t 1.92 million t 2.14 million t 10
2020s 1.99 million t 1.91 million t 2.09 million t 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 4 Türkiye 4.68 million t compare
  2. 4 USSR 18.50 million t compare
  3. 5 India 13.21 million t compare
  4. 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2.80 million t compare
  5. 6 Russian Federation 12.87 million t compare
  6. 7 Mexico 8.35 million t compare
  7. 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.13 million t compare
  8. 8 Spain 7.56 million t compare
  9. 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.10 million t compare
  10. 9 Australia and New Zealand 7.07 million t compare
  11. 10 Germany 6.88 million t compare
  12. 10 United Republic of Tanzania 1.08 million t compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat, total — production in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Meat, total — production in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 1.96 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat, total — production recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 2.14 million t in 2018.
What is the lowest meat, total — production recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 632,193 t in 1961.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for meat, total — production?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 7th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat, total — production rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat, Total — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat, Total — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 14,172 data points, 1961–2024
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