Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Mexico

Mexico: Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year was 0.58 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
0.58
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
88th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.94
in 2001
All-time low
0.58
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Mexico, 1961–2023

0.511.52196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Mexico is 0.58, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Mexico peaked at 1.94 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.58, in 2023.

That places Mexico 88th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.9075 0.7303 1.09 9
1970s 0.7245 0.649 0.7956 10
1980s 0.8845 0.6586 1.1 10
1990s 1.17 1.01 1.43 10
2000s 1.17 0.7484 1.94 10
2010s 0.643 0.62 0.66 10
2020s 0.605 0.58 0.63 4

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 85 Tuvalu 0.6189 compare
  2. 86 Gambia 0.59 compare
  3. 87 Ecuador 0.58 compare
  4. 89 Canada 0.57 compare
  5. 90 Naoero 0.5591 compare
  6. 91 New Caledonia 0.55 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places β†’

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All data for Mexico β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Mexico?
Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Mexico was 0.58 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 1.94 in 2001.
What is the lowest per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.58 in 2023.
How does Mexico rank for per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year?
Mexico ranks 88th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico 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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Indicator
Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 10,208 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed