Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Spain
Spain: Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year was 1.44 in 2023. β² Rising
Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Spain, 1961β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Spain is 1.44, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Spain peaked at 3.81 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.3, in 1966.
That places Spain 46th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.38 | 1.3 | 1.46 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.23 | 1.4 | 3.54 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.54 | 2.42 | 2.72 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.07 | 2.45 | 3.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.88 | 2.17 | 3.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.79 | 1.53 | 2.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.46 | 1.34 | 1.58 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Spain
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,036 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0113 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1949 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.68 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.68 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Spain?
- Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Spain was 1.44 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 3.81 in 1998.
- What is the lowest per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3 in 1966.
- How does Spain rank for per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year?
- Spain ranks 46th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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