Per capita meat consumption by type in Djibouti
Djibouti: Per capita meat consumption by type was 0.64 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Per capita meat consumption by type in Djibouti, 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
Djibouti recorded 0.64 kilograms per year per capita for per capita meat consumption by type in 2023.
The figure is down 14.7% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita meat consumption by type in Djibouti peaked at 2.97 kilograms per year per capita in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2784 kilograms per year per capita, in 2003.
Djibouti ranks 82nd of 191 countries 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.
Per capita meat consumption by type in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.97 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 2.96 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 2.85 kilograms per year per capita | -3.9% |
| 1964 | 2.89 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 2.65 kilograms per year per capita | -8.4% |
| 1966 | 2.67 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 2.55 kilograms per year per capita | -4.3% |
| 1968 | 2.41 kilograms per year per capita | -5.5% |
| 1969 | 2.37 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 2.3 kilograms per year per capita | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 2.23 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 2.09 kilograms per year per capita | -6.5% |
| 1973 | 1.56 kilograms per year per capita | -25.2% |
| 1974 | 1.48 kilograms per year per capita | -5.3% |
| 1975 | 1.43 kilograms per year per capita | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 1.29 kilograms per year per capita | -9.4% |
| 1977 | 1.59 kilograms per year per capita | +23.1% |
| 1978 | 1.86 kilograms per year per capita | +16.6% |
| 1979 | 2.35 kilograms per year per capita | +26.4% |
| 1980 | 2.64 kilograms per year per capita | +12.5% |
| 1981 | 2.79 kilograms per year per capita | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 2.41 kilograms per year per capita | -13.7% |
| 1983 | 2.15 kilograms per year per capita | -10.7% |
| 1984 | 1.98 kilograms per year per capita | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 1.96 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 1.76 kilograms per year per capita | -10.1% |
| 1987 | 1.45 kilograms per year per capita | -17.8% |
| 1988 | 1.46 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 1.19 kilograms per year per capita | -18.6% |
| 1990 | 0.9977 kilograms per year per capita | -16.0% |
| 1991 | 1.02 kilograms per year per capita | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 1.11 kilograms per year per capita | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 1.17 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 1.01 kilograms per year per capita | -13.7% |
| 1995 | 1.02 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.9801 kilograms per year per capita | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.9421 kilograms per year per capita | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 0.9609 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.8848 kilograms per year per capita | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 0.8707 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8469 kilograms per year per capita | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2806 kilograms per year per capita | -66.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2784 kilograms per year per capita | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.7974 kilograms per year per capita | +186.4% |
| 2005 | 1.06 kilograms per year per capita | +32.4% |
| 2006 | 1.03 kilograms per year per capita | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.8497 kilograms per year per capita | -17.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9345 kilograms per year per capita | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8928 kilograms per year per capita | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.85 kilograms per year per capita | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.72 kilograms per year per capita | -15.3% |
| 2012 | 0.64 kilograms per year per capita | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 0.65 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.68 kilograms per year per capita | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 0.75 kilograms per year per capita | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 0.63 kilograms per year per capita | -16.0% |
| 2017 | 0.61 kilograms per year per capita | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.6 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.6 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.62 kilograms per year per capita | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.64 kilograms per year per capita | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.75 kilograms per year per capita | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 0.64 kilograms per year per capita | -14.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.7 kilograms per year per capita | 2.37 kilograms per year per capita | 2.97 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.82 kilograms per year per capita | 1.29 kilograms per year per capita | 2.35 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.98 kilograms per year per capita | 1.19 kilograms per year per capita | 2.79 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.01 kilograms per year per capita | 0.8848 kilograms per year per capita | 1.17 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7838 kilograms per year per capita | 0.2784 kilograms per year per capita | 1.06 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.673 kilograms per year per capita | 0.6 kilograms per year per capita | 0.85 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6625 kilograms per year per capita | 0.62 kilograms per year per capita | 0.75 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
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More agriculture & rural data for Djibouti
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.7373 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 88.73 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2702 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita meat consumption by type in Djibouti?
- Per capita meat consumption by type in Djibouti was 0.64 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 Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 2.97 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- What is the lowest per capita meat consumption by type recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2784 kilograms per year per capita in 2003.
- How does Djibouti rank for per capita meat consumption by type?
- Djibouti ranks 82nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita meat consumption by type rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti 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.