Bahamas Beef

Bahamas Beef

Facts about beef in Bahamas

  • It may only be a small country but the Bahamas boasts a high meat consumption rate per capita at around 98 kilograms per person per year
  • Ranked 10th among 177 countries in meat consumption.
  • A trend in the country is toward the increase in meat consumption specifically beef which is often seen as a status symbol.
  • Overall sheep and goat meat consumption is highly dependent on imports which account for approximately 54% of consumption
  • Generally in the Bahamas the per capita consumption of sheep meat is twice that of goat meat.