What is the lowest per capita meat consumption in the united states recorded in Hong Kong?

The lowest recorded value was 8.5 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.

How does Hong Kong rank for per capita meat consumption in the united states?

Hong Kong ranks 40th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.

Is per capita meat consumption in the united states rising or falling in Hong Kong?

Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Hong Kong 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.

Per capita meat consumption in the United States in Hong Kong

Name: Per capita meat consumption in the United States in Hong Kong
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Hong Kong: Per capita meat consumption in the United States was 41.44 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

41.44 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

up 3.6%

World rank

40th

of 192 countries

All-time high

57.52 kilograms per year per capita

in 2011

All-time low

8.5 kilograms per year per capita

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Per capita meat consumption in the United States in Hong Kong, 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 Hong Kong is 41.44 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita meat consumption in the united states in Hong Kong peaked at 57.52 kilograms per year per capita in 2011 and was at its lowest, 8.5 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.

That places Hong Kong 40th out of 192 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.

Per capita meat consumption in the United States in Hong Kong, year by year

Annual values for Per capita meat consumption in the United States in Hong Kong, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kilograms per year per capita	Change
1961	8.5 kilograms per year per capita	—
1962	9.35 kilograms per year per capita	+10.0%
1963	10.54 kilograms per year per capita	+12.8%
1964	10.5 kilograms per year per capita	-0.4%
1965	8.59 kilograms per year per capita	-18.2%
1966	8.63 kilograms per year per capita	+0.5%
1967	11.39 kilograms per year per capita	+31.9%
1968	14.96 kilograms per year per capita	+31.3%
1969	14.32 kilograms per year per capita	-4.2%
1970	15.08 kilograms per year per capita	+5.3%
1971	15.67 kilograms per year per capita	+3.9%
1972	16.43 kilograms per year per capita	+4.9%
1973	16.08 kilograms per year per capita	-2.2%
1974	15.92 kilograms per year per capita	-1.0%
1975	15.44 kilograms per year per capita	-3.0%
1976	17.34 kilograms per year per capita	+12.3%
1977	20.25 kilograms per year per capita	+16.8%
1978	20.54 kilograms per year per capita	+1.4%
1979	21.44 kilograms per year per capita	+4.4%
1980	23.95 kilograms per year per capita	+11.7%
1981	24.09 kilograms per year per capita	+0.6%
1982	25.6 kilograms per year per capita	+6.3%
1983	23.84 kilograms per year per capita	-6.9%
1984	23.38 kilograms per year per capita	-1.9%
1985	26.32 kilograms per year per capita	+12.6%
1986	27.4 kilograms per year per capita	+4.1%
1987	29.73 kilograms per year per capita	+8.5%
1988	27.8 kilograms per year per capita	-6.5%
1989	31.59 kilograms per year per capita	+13.6%
1990	35.25 kilograms per year per capita	+11.6%
1991	37.62 kilograms per year per capita	+6.7%
1992	46.23 kilograms per year per capita	+22.9%
1993	45.16 kilograms per year per capita	-2.3%
1994	49.05 kilograms per year per capita	+8.6%
1995	55.58 kilograms per year per capita	+13.3%
1996	55.56 kilograms per year per capita	-0.0%
1997	52.74 kilograms per year per capita	-5.1%
1998	52.19 kilograms per year per capita	-1.0%
1999	54.22 kilograms per year per capita	+3.9%
2000	53.92 kilograms per year per capita	-0.6%
2001	46.73 kilograms per year per capita	-13.3%
2002	45.26 kilograms per year per capita	-3.1%
2003	45.79 kilograms per year per capita	+1.2%
2004	47.46 kilograms per year per capita	+3.7%
2005	53.26 kilograms per year per capita	+12.2%
2006	51.25 kilograms per year per capita	-3.8%
2007	54.21 kilograms per year per capita	+5.8%
2008	52.83 kilograms per year per capita	-2.5%
2009	54.03 kilograms per year per capita	+2.3%
2010	57.11 kilograms per year per capita	+5.7%
2011	57.52 kilograms per year per capita	+0.7%
2012	49.04 kilograms per year per capita	-14.7%
2013	45.33 kilograms per year per capita	-7.6%
2014	42.25 kilograms per year per capita	-6.8%
2015	37.85 kilograms per year per capita	-10.4%
2016	39.52 kilograms per year per capita	+4.4%
2017	46.19 kilograms per year per capita	+16.9%
2018	40.32 kilograms per year per capita	-12.7%
2019	56.57 kilograms per year per capita	+40.3%
2020	53.94 kilograms per year per capita	-4.6%
2021	49.45 kilograms per year per capita	-8.3%
2022	40 kilograms per year per capita	-19.1%
2023	41.44 kilograms per year per capita	+3.6%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	10.75 kilograms per year per capita	8.5 kilograms per year per capita	14.96 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	17.42 kilograms per year per capita	15.08 kilograms per year per capita	21.44 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	26.37 kilograms per year per capita	23.38 kilograms per year per capita	31.59 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	48.36 kilograms per year per capita	35.25 kilograms per year per capita	55.58 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	50.47 kilograms per year per capita	45.26 kilograms per year per capita	54.21 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	47.17 kilograms per year per capita	37.85 kilograms per year per capita	57.52 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	46.21 kilograms per year per capita	40 kilograms per year per capita	53.94 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

37 Macao 42.64 kilograms per year per capita compare
38 Taiwan 42.32 kilograms per year per capita compare
39 Canada 41.56 kilograms per year per capita compare
41 Seychelles 40.36 kilograms per year per capita compare
42 Bahrain 39.2 kilograms per year per capita compare
43 Dominican Republic 38.63 kilograms per year per capita compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Hong Kong

Rural population growth -172.3% (1995)
Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 152.36 million current US$ (2024)
Agriculture share gdp 0.0373 (2024)
Rural population 0 (2025)
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2024)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.0% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Rural population 0.0% (2025)

All data for Hong Kong →

Frequently asked questions

What is per capita meat consumption in the united states in Hong Kong?: Per capita meat consumption in the united states in Hong Kong was 41.44 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 Hong Kong?: The highest recorded value was 57.52 kilograms per year per capita in 2011.
What is the lowest per capita meat consumption in the united states recorded in Hong Kong?: The lowest recorded value was 8.5 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
How does Hong Kong rank for per capita meat consumption in the united states?: Hong Kong ranks 40th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita meat consumption in the united states rising or falling in Hong Kong?: Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hong Kong 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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Indicator: Per capita meat consumption in the United States
Unit: kilograms per year per capita
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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