Horse meat, fresh or chilled production in Vanuatu
In 2024 Vanuatu produced 9 t of horse meat, fresh or chilled, the 53rd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 65%. The record was 26 t in 2014.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 9 t
- World rank
- 53 of 56
- 10-year change
- −65%
- Record
- 26 t
- 2014
Horse meat, fresh or chilled in Vanuatu, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Vanuatu compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.03
- world 0.09
- 10-year change
- −65%
- world +8.0%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Portugal | 14 | 0.00% |
| 53 | Norway | 9 | 0.00% |
| 54 | Vanuatu | 9 | 0.00% |
| 55 | Czechia | 5 | 0.00% |
| 56 | Madagascar | 5 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of horse meat, fresh or chilled
Share of the world total; Vanuatu is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9 | +80% |
| 2023 | 5 | −38% |
| 2022 | 8 | −27% |
| 2021 | 11 | −21% |
| 2020 | 14 | −18% |
| 2019 | 17 | −11% |
| 2018 | 19 | −5.0% |
| 2017 | 20 | −4.8% |
| 2016 | 21 | −16% |
| 2015 | 25 | −3.8% |
| 2014 | 26 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 24 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 24 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 24 | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 22 | +47% |
| 2008 | 15 | +25% |
| 2007 | 12 | +20% |
| 2006 | 10 | +11% |
| 2005 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1982 | 9 | −10.0% |
| 1981 | 10 | +11% |
| 1980 | 9 | +13% |
| 1979 | 8 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 8 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 8 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 8 | −20% |
| 1975 | 10 | −50% |
| 1974 | 20 | +186% |
| 1973 | 7 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 7 | −56% |
| 1971 | 16 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 16 | +78% |
| 1969 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 9 | −18% |
| 1967 | 11 | −54% |
| 1966 | 24 | +118% |
| 1965 | 11 | +10% |
| 1964 | 10 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 10 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 10 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 10 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of horse meat, fresh or chilled in Vanuatu?
Vanuatu produced 9 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Vanuatu rank in the world for production of horse meat, fresh or chilled?
Vanuatu ranked 53rd of 56 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 24.2% of the world total.
How has the production of horse meat, fresh or chilled in Vanuatu changed?
It fell by 65% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +8.0% for the world. The record was 26 t in 2014.
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 Vanuatu is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
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.

