Meat, Total — Production in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Meat, Total — Production was 3,627 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat, Total — Production in Solomon Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 3,627 t for meat, total — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, total — production in Solomon Islands peaked at 3,627 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 868.26 t, in 1961.
Solomon Islands ranks 226th of 255 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat, Total — Production in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 868.26 t | — |
| 1962 | 901.68 t | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 958.27 t | +6.3% |
| 1964 | 980.4 t | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 1,065 t | +8.7% |
| 1966 | 1,149 t | +7.9% |
| 1967 | 1,238 t | +7.8% |
| 1968 | 1,318 t | +6.4% |
| 1969 | 1,438 t | +9.1% |
| 1970 | 1,598 t | +11.1% |
| 1971 | 1,678 t | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 1,835 t | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 1,974 t | +7.6% |
| 1974 | 2,481 t | +25.7% |
| 1975 | 2,401 t | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 2,286 t | -4.8% |
| 1977 | 2,350 t | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 2,408 t | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 2,432 t | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 2,600 t | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 2,390 t | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 3,060 t | +28.0% |
| 1983 | 2,494 t | -18.5% |
| 1984 | 2,513 t | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 2,573 t | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 2,606 t | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 2,424 t | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 2,430 t | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 2,474 t | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 2,514 t | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 2,762 t | +9.9% |
| 1992 | 2,770 t | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 2,866 t | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 2,874 t | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 2,890 t | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 2,906 t | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 2,962 t | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 2,970 t | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 2,930 t | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 2,958 t | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 3,056 t | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 3,140 t | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 3,160 t | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 3,254 t | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 3,294 t | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 3,322 t | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 3,340 t | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 3,388 t | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 3,428 t | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 3,388 t | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 3,368 t | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 3,436 t | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 3,471 t | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 3,516 t | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 3,543 t | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 3,567 t | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 3,580 t | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 3,558 t | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 3,555 t | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 3,553 t | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 3,583 t | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 3,595 t | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 3,614 t | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 3,627 t | +0.4% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 3,627 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 302,166 t, 1% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 3,627 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 192,858 t, 2% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat, Total — Production in Solomon Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +28.0% | 2,390 t | 3,060 t |
| 1974 | +25.7% | 1,974 t | 2,481 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,102 t | 868.26 t | 1,438 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,144 t | 1,598 t | 2,481 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,556 t | 2,390 t | 3,060 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,845 t | 2,514 t | 2,970 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,234 t | 2,958 t | 3,428 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,498 t | 3,368 t | 3,580 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,594 t | 3,553 t | 3,627 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 223 Bhutan 4,553 t compare
- 224 Martinique 4,074 t compare
- 225 Micronesia 3,803 t compare
- 227 Samoa 3,059 t compare
- 228 Saint Lucia 3,005 t compare
- 228 Saint Lucia 3,005 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Solomon Islands
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1335 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0026 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1368 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2973 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 574.77 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat, total — production in Solomon Islands?
- Meat, total — production in Solomon Islands was 3,627 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat, total — production recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3,627 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat, total — production recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 868.26 t in 1961.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for meat, total — production?
- Solomon Islands ranks 226th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat, total — production rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.