Key Market Indicators
Antigua placed number 186 in 2018, behind Bermuda, with 1 Thousand Metric Tons. Brazil, China and Argentina respectively were numbers 1, 2 and 3 in this ranking. Antigua's beef production has plummeted by 43.7% in 2021, down from 40.8 thousand metric tons in 2020 to just 23 thousand metric tons. This is the lowest production rate the country has seen since 1966, with a 31.3% decrease year on year. Bermuda overtook Antigua in 2021 with 23 thousand metric tons. Brazil, China and Argentina are respectively the top three countries in this ranking. Antigua's beef consumption also decreased in 2018, dropping from 1 thousand metric tons in 2017 to 1 thousand metric tons. This placed the country at number 186 in the rankings, behind Bermuda's 1 thousand metric tons. Brazil, China and Argentina were the top three countries in the rankings.
