Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Rwanda

Rwanda: Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year was 1.43 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
1.43
Change on year
up 11.7%
World rank
47th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.63
in 2015
All-time low
1
in 1993
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

00.511.5196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Rwanda is 1.43, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 11.7% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Rwanda peaked at 1.63 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1993.

Rwanda ranks 47th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.3 1.2 1.38 9
1970s 1.28 1.21 1.34 10
1980s 1.11 1.07 1.18 10
1990s 1.18 1 1.4 10
2000s 1.49 1.31 1.58 10
2010s 1.56 1.43 1.63 10
2020s 1.36 1.28 1.43 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 44 Norway 1.48 compare
  2. 45 Mali 1.45 compare
  3. 46 Spain 1.44 compare
  4. 48 Chile 1.37 compare
  5. 49 Sierra Leone 1.36 compare
  6. 50 Italy 1.24 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Rwanda?
Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Rwanda was 1.43 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 1.63 in 2015.
What is the lowest per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1993.
How does Rwanda rank for per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year?
Rwanda ranks 47th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda 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
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