Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen production in Tanzania
In 2024 Tanzania produced 24,000 t of game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen, the 21st largest in the world (1.17% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.0%. The record was 24,634 t in 2021.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 24,000 t
- World rank
- 21 of 47
- 10-year change
- +0.0%
- Record
- 24,634 t
- 2021
Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen in Tanzania, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Tanzania compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.2%
- 1.2% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.35
- world 0.25
- 10-year change
- +0.0%
- world +2.7%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Mali | 26,917 | 1.3% |
| 20 | Central African Republic | 24,232 | 1.2% |
| 21 | Tanzania | 24,000 | 1.2% |
| 22 | New Zealand | 17,105 | 0.83% |
| 23 | Rwanda | 17,036 | 0.83% |
Map of world production of game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen
Share of the world total; Tanzania is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24,000 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 24,000 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 24,000 | −2.6% |
| 2021 | 24,634 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 24,525 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 24,379 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 24,234 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 24,105 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 23,964 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 23,808 | −0.8% |
| 2014 | 23,992 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 23,000 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 22,000 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 21,000 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 20,122 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 19,349 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 18,710 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 18,104 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 17,541 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 17,000 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 16,448 | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 15,809 | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 15,000 | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 14,000 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 13,300 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 13,200 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 13,100 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 13,000 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 12,900 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 12,847 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 12,800 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 12,700 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 12,600 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 12,400 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 12,200 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 12,000 | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 11,800 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 11,600 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 11,500 | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 11,000 | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 10,500 | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 10,000 | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 9,500 | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 9,000 | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 8,500 | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 8,000 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 7,900 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 7,900 | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 7,700 | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 7,400 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 7,200 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 7,000 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 7,000 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 7,000 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 7,000 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 7,000 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 7,000 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 7,000 | +17% |
| 1966 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 6,000 | +20% |
| 1963 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 5,000 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen in Tanzania?
Tanzania produced 24,000 t in 2024, 1.2% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Tanzania rank in the world for production of game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen?
Tanzania ranked 21st of 47 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Papua New Guinea with 21.6% of the world total.
How has the production of game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen in Tanzania changed?
It rose by 0.0% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +2.7% for the world. The record was 24,634 t in 2021.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Tanzania is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.