Meat Supply per Person

Every year in one file, one row per country per year: meat-supply-all-editions-nations-inquiry.csv

Meat available as food (kg per person per year, carcass weight)is built fromBeef and veal (kg)Mutton and goat (kg)Pigmeat (kg)Poultry (kg)Other meat (kg)

Every column in the newest file of Meat Supply per Person: what it holds, how it is stored, and its range.

Column	What it holds	Stored as	Range, 2023	Distinct	Empty	Spread
ISO Codecountry_codeIdentifier	The ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code, added by this site. Every table here joins on it.	Text · 3 letters	—	174	0
CountrycountryName	The country’s name, as this file spells it.	Text	—	174	0
Meat available as food (kg per person per year, carcass weight)meat_supplyHeadline	The headline figure: Meat available as food (kg per person per year, carcass weight).	Number · up to 2 decimals	3.49DR Congo156.95Tongamiddle 57.83	174	0
Beef and veal (kg)bovinePart of the headline	Beef and veal available as food, in kilograms per person per year, carcass weight.	Number · up to 2 decimals	0.19Poland48.99Argentinamiddle 7.90	168	0
Mutton and goat (kg)mutton_goatPart of the headline	Mutton, lamb and goat meat available as food, in kilograms per person per year, carcass weight.	Number · up to 2 decimals	0.00Moldova69.40Mongoliamiddle 1.31	149	0
Pigmeat (kg)pigPart of the headline	Pigmeat available as food, in kilograms per person per year, carcass weight.	Number · up to 2 decimals	0.009 share it61.06Croatiamiddle 9.17	155	1
Poultry (kg)poultryPart of the headline	Poultry meat available as food, in kilograms per person per year.	Number · up to 2 decimals	0.50Ethiopia87.93Tongamiddle 22.20	171	0
Other meat (kg)other_meatPart of the headline	All other meat available as food, such as game, horse and camel, in kilograms per person per year.	Number · up to 2 decimals	0.0014 share it42.60Papua New Guineamiddle 0.48	108	0

Profiled from the newest file. Range: the lowest and highest value, with the country holding it when only one does. Spread: countries in ten equal steps from lowest to highest. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

The newest 12 of 14 years.

Not in this dataset · 49 places this site covers

FAO gives no figure for these in any year held here. It is the publisher’s choice of scope, and each place’s profile shows what is measured.

American SamoaAndorraAnguillaArubaBeninBermudaBritish Virgin IslandsBruneiBurundiCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChannel IslandsCook IslandsCuraçaoDominicaEquatorial GuineaEritreaFaroe IslandsFrench PolynesiaGibraltarGreenlandGuamIsle of ManJapanKosovoLiechtensteinMaliMonacoMontserratNew CaledoniaNiueNorthern CyprusNorthern Mariana IslandsPalauPalestinePuerto RicoSaint MartinSan MarinoSingaporeSint MaartenSomaliaSomalilandSouth SudanSudanTogoTurks and Caicos IslandsUnited States Virgin IslandsVatican City

1. 1 · Publisher

   Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

   fao.org

2. 2 · Their file

   Meat Supply per Person 2023

   FoodBalanceSheets_E_All_Data_(Normalized).zip

3. 3 · Read by this site

   October 3, 2026

   Imported by a script that parses each figure and writes it down unrounded.

4. 4 · Stored as

   14 files, one per year

   Each downloads as a CSV, or every year together as meat-supply-all-editions-nations-inquiry.csv

5. 5 · Used on

   Its statistic page, and every profile it measures

   /statistics/meat-supply

FAOSTAT's Food Balances domain, read from FAO's own bulk download, with FAO's figures for each kind of meat stored beside the total.

• Charted

  Meat Supply per Person by country

  Who is highest, the map, the spread, who rose and fell, and the records.

• Subjects

  • Food & Agriculture
  • Health & Wellbeing
  • Environment & Sustainability

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