Per capita meat usa in Zambia
Zambia: Per capita meat usa was 3.38 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3.38
Change on year
down 30.6%
World rank
171st
of 191 countries
All-time high
4.87
in 2022
All-time low
1.22
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita meat usa in Zambia, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita meat usa in Zambia is 3.38, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 30.6% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita meat usa in Zambia peaked at 4.87 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.22, in 1962.
Zambia ranks 171st of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 | 1.58 | 1.22 | 2.22 | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.46 | 1.96 | 4.78 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.68 | 2.13 | 4.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.97 | 2.43 | 3.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.27 | 2.9 | 3.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.17 | 2.7 | 3.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.68 | 3.16 | 4.87 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More agriculture & rural data for Zambia
- Agriculture share gdp 4.11 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 4.11 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
- Rural population 54.1% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Rural population 11.85 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.1% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.19 billion current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 2.34 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita meat usa in Zambia?
- Per capita meat usa in Zambia was 3.38 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita meat usa recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.87 in 2022.
- What is the lowest per capita meat usa recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.22 in 1962.
- How does Zambia rank for per capita meat usa?
- Zambia ranks 171st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita meat usa rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita meat usa. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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