Per capita meat consumption in the United States in Fiji
Fiji: Per capita meat consumption in the United States was 46.8 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
46.8 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
29th
of 192 countries
All-time high
51.37 kilograms per year per capita
in 2022
All-time low
0.4411 kilograms per year per capita
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita meat consumption in the United States in Fiji, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita meat consumption in the united states in Fiji is 46.8 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 8.9% on the previous year and up 150.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita meat consumption in the united states in Fiji peaked at 51.37 kilograms per year per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.4411 kilograms per year per capita, in 1962.
Fiji ranks 29th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita meat consumption in the United States in Fiji, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4778 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 0.4411 kilograms per year per capita | -7.7% |
| 1963 | 0.4514 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 0.5302 kilograms per year per capita | +17.4% |
| 1965 | 0.6284 kilograms per year per capita | +18.5% |
| 1966 | 0.6653 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 0.8608 kilograms per year per capita | +29.4% |
| 1968 | 0.998 kilograms per year per capita | +15.9% |
| 1969 | 1.1 kilograms per year per capita | +9.9% |
| 1970 | 1.43 kilograms per year per capita | +30.6% |
| 1971 | 2.05 kilograms per year per capita | +43.5% |
| 1972 | 2.69 kilograms per year per capita | +31.1% |
| 1973 | 3.23 kilograms per year per capita | +19.9% |
| 1974 | 3.2 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 3.05 kilograms per year per capita | -4.7% |
| 1976 | 2.9 kilograms per year per capita | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 3.53 kilograms per year per capita | +21.7% |
| 1978 | 3.95 kilograms per year per capita | +11.9% |
| 1979 | 4.22 kilograms per year per capita | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 4.53 kilograms per year per capita | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 4.66 kilograms per year per capita | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 4.84 kilograms per year per capita | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 5.94 kilograms per year per capita | +22.7% |
| 1984 | 5.33 kilograms per year per capita | -10.3% |
| 1985 | 4.99 kilograms per year per capita | -6.4% |
| 1986 | 5.14 kilograms per year per capita | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 4.81 kilograms per year per capita | -6.4% |
| 1988 | 5.14 kilograms per year per capita | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 6.42 kilograms per year per capita | +25.1% |
| 1990 | 6.93 kilograms per year per capita | +7.8% |
| 1991 | 7.47 kilograms per year per capita | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 8.28 kilograms per year per capita | +10.9% |
| 1993 | 9.98 kilograms per year per capita | +20.6% |
| 1994 | 10.44 kilograms per year per capita | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 10.74 kilograms per year per capita | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 11.77 kilograms per year per capita | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 11.91 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 10.32 kilograms per year per capita | -13.4% |
| 1999 | 11.33 kilograms per year per capita | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 11.98 kilograms per year per capita | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 12.35 kilograms per year per capita | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 12.88 kilograms per year per capita | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 14.5 kilograms per year per capita | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 16.67 kilograms per year per capita | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 16.75 kilograms per year per capita | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 17.58 kilograms per year per capita | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 17.41 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 17.35 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 14.08 kilograms per year per capita | -18.9% |
| 2010 | 17.12 kilograms per year per capita | +21.6% |
| 2011 | 22.57 kilograms per year per capita | +31.8% |
| 2012 | 28.86 kilograms per year per capita | +27.9% |
| 2013 | 18.72 kilograms per year per capita | -35.1% |
| 2014 | 23.85 kilograms per year per capita | +27.4% |
| 2015 | 25.01 kilograms per year per capita | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 18.45 kilograms per year per capita | -26.2% |
| 2017 | 36.8 kilograms per year per capita | +99.5% |
| 2018 | 41.7 kilograms per year per capita | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 39.96 kilograms per year per capita | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 31.81 kilograms per year per capita | -20.4% |
| 2021 | 31.15 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 51.37 kilograms per year per capita | +64.9% |
| 2023 | 46.8 kilograms per year per capita | -8.9% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 46.8 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.13 kilograms per year per capita, 1.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 46.8 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 25.81 kilograms per year per capita, 1.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita meat consumption in the United States in Fiji changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +99.5% | 18.45 kilograms per year per capita | 36.8 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6833 kilograms per year per capita | 0.4411 kilograms per year per capita | 1.1 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.03 kilograms per year per capita | 1.43 kilograms per year per capita | 4.22 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.18 kilograms per year per capita | 4.53 kilograms per year per capita | 6.42 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.92 kilograms per year per capita | 6.93 kilograms per year per capita | 11.91 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.15 kilograms per year per capita | 11.98 kilograms per year per capita | 17.58 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.3 kilograms per year per capita | 17.12 kilograms per year per capita | 41.7 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.28 kilograms per year per capita | 31.15 kilograms per year per capita | 51.37 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 26 Qatar 48.28 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 27 Brazil 47.55 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 28 Belize 47.3 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 30 Argentina 46.73 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 31 United Arab Emirates 46.44 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 32 Belarus 46 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Fiji
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1405 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 932.92 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6777 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4046 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 14.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 14.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita meat consumption in the united states in Fiji?
- Per capita meat consumption in the united states in Fiji was 46.8 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita meat consumption in the united states recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 51.37 kilograms per year per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest per capita meat consumption in the united states recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4411 kilograms per year per capita in 1962.
- How does Fiji rank for per capita meat consumption in the united states?
- Fiji ranks 29th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita meat consumption in the united states rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita meat consumption in the United States. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.