* Figures from 2025 to 2035 are projected as of December 2025. Consumption represents the residual after exports, nonfood use and ending stocks are subtracted from the sum of beginning stocks, domestic production, and imports. Based on Census Bureau estimated resident population plus Armed Forces overseas.
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Per capita consumption of beef in the U.S. 2000-2035
This statistic shows the per capita consumption of beef in the United States from 2000 to 2024 and includes a forecast from 2025 to 2035. The U.S. per capita consumption of beef amounted to **** pounds in 2024.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture, & Economic Research Service. (February 13, 2026). Per capita consumption of beef in the United States from 2000 to 2035 (in pounds) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/183539/per-capita-consumption-of-beef-in-the-us/
U.S. Department of Agriculture, und Economic Research Service. "Per capita consumption of beef in the United States from 2000 to 2035 (in pounds)." Chart. February 13, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/183539/per-capita-consumption-of-beef-in-the-us/
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service. (2026). Per capita consumption of beef in the United States from 2000 to 2035 (in pounds). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/183539/per-capita-consumption-of-beef-in-the-us/
U.S. Department of Agriculture, and Economic Research Service. "Per Capita Consumption of Beef in The United States from 2000 to 2035 (in Pounds)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 13 Feb 2026, /statistics/183539/per-capita-consumption-of-beef-in-the-us/
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Per capita consumption of beef in the United States from 2000 to 2035 (in pounds) [Graph], U.S. Department of Agriculture, & Economic Research Service, February 13, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/183539/per-capita-consumption-of-beef-in-the-us/