Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Germany
Germany: Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year was 0.93 in 2023. β Volatile
Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Germany, 1961β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Germany recorded 0.93 for per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in 2023.
The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 63.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Germany peaked at 4.75 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.78, in 2019.
Germany ranks 63rd 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.02 | 0.9266 | 1.14 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.3 | 1.16 | 1.37 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.12 | 0.9014 | 1.32 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.58 | 0.9182 | 2.52 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.8 | 1.36 | 4.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.13 | 0.78 | 2.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9325 | 0.83 | 1.03 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 60 Switzerland 0.96 compare
- 61 French Polynesia 0.96 compare
- 62 Tonga 0.9399 compare
- 64 Croatia, Republic of 0.91 compare
- 65 Bahrain, Kingdom of 0.9 compare
- 66 South Africa 0.84 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 527.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6813 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1786 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.8714 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.8714 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Germany?
- Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Germany was 0.93 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 4.75 in 2001.
- What is the lowest per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.78 in 2019.
- How does Germany rank for per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year?
- Germany ranks 63rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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