Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 11.16 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Australia and New Zealand, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in Australia and New Zealand is 11.16 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 10.4% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 21.46 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -18.96 % change on previous year, in 1984.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 17th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 17.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 11.27 % change on previous year | -37.4% |
| 1964 | 5.67 % change on previous year | -49.6% |
| 1965 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -81.2% |
| 1966 | -6.93 % change on previous year | -749.1% |
| 1967 | -5.91 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 1968 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -163.6% |
| 1969 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 1970 | 4.04 % change on previous year | +25.3% |
| 1971 | -2.6 % change on previous year | -164.3% |
| 1972 | 5.58 % change on previous year | -314.8% |
| 1973 | 21.46 % change on previous year | +284.3% |
| 1974 | -8.37 % change on previous year | -139.0% |
| 1975 | 16.77 % change on previous year | -300.3% |
| 1976 | 20.54 % change on previous year | +22.5% |
| 1977 | 7.37 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
| 1978 | 6.82 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 1979 | -12.39 % change on previous year | -281.6% |
| 1980 | -18.45 % change on previous year | +48.9% |
| 1981 | -3.19 % change on previous year | -82.7% |
| 1982 | 3.87 % change on previous year | -221.2% |
| 1983 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -35.6% |
| 1984 | -18.96 % change on previous year | -862.0% |
| 1985 | -0.5972 % change on previous year | -96.9% |
| 1986 | 3.89 % change on previous year | -751.8% |
| 1987 | 9.08 % change on previous year | +133.2% |
| 1988 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 1989 | -7.47 % change on previous year | -784.9% |
| 1990 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -125.6% |
| 1991 | 5.59 % change on previous year | +192.2% |
| 1992 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 1993 | -1.7 % change on previous year | -149.4% |
| 1994 | -1.93 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 1995 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -190.5% |
| 1996 | 3.12 % change on previous year | +78.6% |
| 1997 | 3.53 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 1998 | 8.4 % change on previous year | +137.9% |
| 1999 | -4.15 % change on previous year | -149.3% |
| 2000 | -3.83 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2001 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 2002 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -434.6% |
| 2003 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 2004 | 2.85 % change on previous year | +84.1% |
| 2005 | -5.04 % change on previous year | -277.1% |
| 2006 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -128.4% |
| 2007 | 0.4156 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 2008 | -1.98 % change on previous year | -576.3% |
| 2009 | -0.0122 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 2010 | -2 % change on previous year | +16348.6% |
| 2011 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2012 | -0.194 % change on previous year | -89.9% |
| 2013 | 10.49 % change on previous year | -5506.6% |
| 2014 | 8.53 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 2015 | 4.69 % change on previous year | -45.1% |
| 2016 | -8.73 % change on previous year | -286.2% |
| 2017 | -12.93 % change on previous year | +48.1% |
| 2018 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -159.5% |
| 2019 | 6.57 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 2020 | -10.09 % change on previous year | -253.5% |
| 2021 | -9.44 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2022 | -3.05 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 2023 | 12.45 % change on previous year | -508.6% |
| 2024 | 11.16 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Australia and New Zealand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -16348.6% | -0.0122 % change on previous year | -2 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +5506.6% | -0.194 % change on previous year | 10.49 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | -862.0% | 2.49 % change on previous year | -18.96 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.77 % change on previous year | -6.93 % change on previous year | 17.98 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 5.92 % change on previous year | -12.39 % change on previous year | 21.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.82 % change on previous year | -18.96 % change on previous year | 9.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2 % change on previous year | -4.15 % change on previous year | 8.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.2154 % change on previous year | -5.04 % change on previous year | 3.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 % change on previous year | -12.93 % change on previous year | 10.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.209 % change on previous year | -10.09 % change on previous year | 12.45 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand
- 14 Belize 13.33 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Sao Tome and Principe 12.55 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Mali 11.43 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Sri Lanka 10.98 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Democratic Republic of the Congo 10.89 % change on previous year compare
- 20 El Salvador 9.05 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in Australia and New Zealand?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in Australia and New Zealand was 11.16 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 21.46 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.96 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 17th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.