Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year was 0.39 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.39
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
109th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.5694
in 1967
All-time low
0.3873
in 2000
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 0.39.
The figure is down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 0.5694 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.3873, in 2000.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 109th 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.
Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4887 | — |
| 1962 | 0.4788 | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.4586 | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 0.5401 | +17.8% |
| 1965 | 0.5194 | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 0.5089 | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.5694 | +11.9% |
| 1968 | 0.5581 | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.5361 | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 0.5142 | -4.1% |
| 1971 | 0.5026 | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.4809 | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 0.4692 | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.4674 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.4554 | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.4631 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.4511 | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.4395 | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.4286 | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.4382 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.4581 | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 0.4682 | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.4773 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.4863 | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.4855 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.494 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.4831 | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.4734 | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.4755 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.4685 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.4622 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.4563 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.4472 | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.4344 | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.4336 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.4178 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.4101 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.3995 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3986 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3873 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.3966 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4163 | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4262 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.4261 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.436 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4659 | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 0.4664 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4079 | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 0.4301 | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.41 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.43 | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.44 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.46 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.48 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5 | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.45 | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 0.45 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4 | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 0.42 | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 0.41 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.39 | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 0.39 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5176 | 0.4586 | 0.5694 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4672 | 0.4286 | 0.5142 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.474 | 0.4382 | 0.494 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4328 | 0.3986 | 0.4685 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4259 | 0.3873 | 0.4664 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.452 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4025 | 0.39 | 0.42 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2291 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 292.74 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6312 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 22.91 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 22.91 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Tanzania, United Republic of was 0.39 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5694 in 1967.
- What is the lowest per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3873 in 2000.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 109th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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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