Per capita meat type in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Per capita meat type was 3.97 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Per capita meat type in Papua New Guinea, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita meat type in Papua New Guinea is 3.97, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.4% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita meat type in Papua New Guinea peaked at 3.97 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.27, in 2010.
Papua New Guinea ranks 165th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.88 | 2.27 | 3.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.38 | 2.96 | 3.97 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 162 Tajikistan 4.56 compare
- 163 Eswatini 4.55 compare
- 164 Cameroon 4.23 compare
- 166 Cambodia 3.91 compare
- 167 Guinea-Bissau 3.89 compare
- 168 Cote d'Ivoire 3.83 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Papua New Guinea
- Agriculture share gdp 17.02 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 17.02 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.6% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
- Rural population 84.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Rural population 9.06 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 17.0% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.24 billion current US$ (2024)
- Bananas — Production 1.27 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita meat type in Papua New Guinea?
- Per capita meat type in Papua New Guinea was 3.97 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita meat type recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 3.97 in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita meat type recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.27 in 2010.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for per capita meat type?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 165th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita meat type rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita meat type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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