Per capita meat consumption by type in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Per capita meat consumption by type was 0.09 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Per capita meat consumption by type in Antigua and Barbuda, 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
The most recent figure for per capita meat consumption by type in Antigua and Barbuda is 0.09 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.9% on the previous year and down 74.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita meat consumption by type in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 3.67 kilograms per year per capita in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 kilograms per year per capita, in 1976.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 148th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita meat consumption by type in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4765 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 0.5956 kilograms per year per capita | +25.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0392 kilograms per year per capita | -93.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1699 kilograms per year per capita | +333.4% |
| 1965 | 0.18 kilograms per year per capita | +6.0% |
| 1966 | 0.701 kilograms per year per capita | +289.4% |
| 1967 | 1.16 kilograms per year per capita | +65.9% |
| 1968 | 1.79 kilograms per year per capita | +54.4% |
| 1969 | 3.57 kilograms per year per capita | +98.9% |
| 1970 | 3.1 kilograms per year per capita | -13.1% |
| 1971 | 2.78 kilograms per year per capita | -10.3% |
| 1972 | 2.48 kilograms per year per capita | -11.0% |
| 1973 | 2.18 kilograms per year per capita | -12.2% |
| 1974 | 1.18 kilograms per year per capita | -45.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0108 kilograms per year per capita | -99.1% |
| 1976 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | -100.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0329 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1978 | 0.0776 kilograms per year per capita | +136.0% |
| 1979 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0325 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1981 | 0.0649 kilograms per year per capita | +99.5% |
| 1982 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1984 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1985 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1989 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1990 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1999 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2000 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2005 | 3.67 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2006 | 3.47 kilograms per year per capita | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 3.42 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 3.37 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 3.32 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 1.27 kilograms per year per capita | -61.8% |
| 2011 | 0.19 kilograms per year per capita | -85.0% |
| 2012 | 0.14 kilograms per year per capita | -26.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3499 kilograms per year per capita | +150.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4099 kilograms per year per capita | +17.1% |
| 2015 | 0.29 kilograms per year per capita | -29.3% |
| 2016 | 0.26 kilograms per year per capita | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 0.31 kilograms per year per capita | +19.2% |
| 2018 | 0.21 kilograms per year per capita | -32.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3399 kilograms per year per capita | +61.9% |
| 2020 | 0.06 kilograms per year per capita | -82.4% |
| 2021 | 0.6999 kilograms per year per capita | +1066.7% |
| 2022 | 0.23 kilograms per year per capita | -67.1% |
| 2023 | 0.09 kilograms per year per capita | -60.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9655 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0392 kilograms per year per capita | 3.57 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.18 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 3.1 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0097 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0649 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.73 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 3.67 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3769 kilograms per year per capita | 0.14 kilograms per year per capita | 1.27 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.27 kilograms per year per capita | 0.06 kilograms per year per capita | 0.6999 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
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More agriculture & rural data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2764 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.543 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7567 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita meat consumption by type in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Per capita meat consumption by type in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.09 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 per capita meat consumption by type recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 3.67 kilograms per year per capita in 2005.
- What is the lowest per capita meat consumption by type recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilograms per year per capita in 1976.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for per capita meat consumption by type?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 148th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita meat consumption by type rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda 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 Per capita meat consumption by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.