Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production in New Zealand

New Zealand: Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production was 5,158 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5,158 t
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
22nd
of 61 countries
All-time high
5,319 t
in 2015
All-time low
108.24 t
in 1990
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production in New Zealand, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production in New Zealand is 5,158 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production in New Zealand peaked at 5,319 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 108.24 t, in 1990.

That places New Zealand 22nd out of 61 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production in New Zealand, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 600 t
1962 600 t +0.0%
1963 800 t +33.3%
1964 800 t +0.0%
1965 1,000 t +25.0%
1966 1,000 t +0.0%
1967 2,000 t +100.0%
1968 2,000 t +0.0%
1969 1,300 t -35.0%
1970 1,500 t +15.4%
1971 1,500 t +0.0%
1972 1,500 t +0.0%
1973 1,500 t +0.0%
1974 1,000 t -33.3%
1975 800 t -20.0%
1976 800 t +0.0%
1977 700 t -12.5%
1978 400 t -42.9%
1979 900 t +125.0%
1980 400 t -55.6%
1981 300 t -25.0%
1982 400 t +33.3%
1983 400 t +0.0%
1984 400 t +0.0%
1985 400 t +0.0%
1986 500 t +25.0%
1987 500 t +0.0%
1988 500 t +0.0%
1989 500 t +0.0%
1990 108.24 t -78.4%
1991 108.24 t +0.0%
1992 108.24 t +0.0%
1993 160.36 t +48.2%
1994 310.33 t +93.5%
1995 479.55 t +54.5%
1996 797.7 t +66.3%
1997 800 t +0.3%
1998 908.98 t +13.6%
1999 975.64 t +7.3%
2000 1,000 t +2.5%
2001 1,359 t +35.9%
2002 1,779 t +30.9%
2003 2,319 t +30.3%
2004 3,100 t +33.7%
2005 3,500 t +12.9%
2006 5,100 t +45.7%
2007 4,900 t -3.9%
2008 4,778 t -2.5%
2009 4,744 t -0.7%
2010 4,702 t -0.9%
2011 4,500 t -4.3%
2012 4,809 t +6.9%
2013 4,951 t +2.9%
2014 5,097 t +3.0%
2015 5,319 t +4.3%
2016 5,122 t -3.7%
2017 5,055 t -1.3%
2018 5,012 t -0.9%
2019 4,998 t -0.3%
2020 5,007 t +0.2%
2021 5,112 t +2.1%
2022 5,126 t +0.3%
2023 5,142 t +0.3%
2024 5,158 t +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,122 t 600 t 2,000 t 9
1970s 1,060 t 400 t 1,500 t 10
1980s 430 t 300 t 500 t 10
1990s 475.73 t 108.24 t 975.64 t 10
2000s 3,258 t 1,000 t 5,100 t 10
2010s 4,956 t 4,500 t 5,319 t 10
2020s 5,109 t 5,007 t 5,158 t 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 19 Hungary 7,360 t compare
  2. 20 Tunisia 6,176 t compare
  3. 21 Haiti 5,545 t compare
  4. 22 Australia and New Zealand 5,158 t compare
  5. 24 Iceland 3,337 t compare
  6. 25 Republic of Korea 2,812 t compare

See the full ranking of 95 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production in New Zealand?
Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production in New Zealand was 5,158 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 5,319 t in 2015.
What is the lowest other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 108.24 t in 1990.
How does New Zealand rank for other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production?
New Zealand ranks 22nd out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
Is other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
95 places, 4,843 data points, 1961–2024
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