Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Iceland
Iceland: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was -2.02 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Iceland, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Iceland recorded -2.02 % change on previous year for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 88.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in Iceland peaked at 29.78 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -34.89 % change on previous year, in 1968.
Iceland ranks 143rd of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Iceland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 29.78 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -2.45 % change on previous year | -108.2% |
| 1964 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -152.9% |
| 1965 | 3.97 % change on previous year | +206.0% |
| 1966 | -2.71 % change on previous year | -168.3% |
| 1967 | 5.06 % change on previous year | -286.9% |
| 1968 | -34.89 % change on previous year | -789.1% |
| 1969 | 15.64 % change on previous year | -144.8% |
| 1970 | -6.01 % change on previous year | -138.4% |
| 1971 | -1.85 % change on previous year | -69.2% |
| 1972 | 10.14 % change on previous year | -647.6% |
| 1973 | 19.72 % change on previous year | +94.4% |
| 1974 | 0.2815 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 1975 | -15.26 % change on previous year | -5521.2% |
| 1976 | 13.62 % change on previous year | -189.3% |
| 1977 | 0.545 % change on previous year | -96.0% |
| 1978 | -7.86 % change on previous year | -1542.1% |
| 1979 | 10 % change on previous year | -227.2% |
| 1980 | -31.86 % change on previous year | -418.6% |
| 1981 | 10.19 % change on previous year | -132.0% |
| 1982 | -11.5 % change on previous year | -212.9% |
| 1983 | -8.06 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 1984 | -0.9279 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 1985 | 24.93 % change on previous year | -2787.2% |
| 1986 | 5.63 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 1987 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -142.6% |
| 1988 | -18.56 % change on previous year | +673.2% |
| 1989 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 1990 | -3.4 % change on previous year | +210.7% |
| 1991 | -3.75 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1992 | 13.84 % change on previous year | -469.4% |
| 1993 | 0.696 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
| 1994 | 3.67 % change on previous year | +427.5% |
| 1995 | -13.72 % change on previous year | -473.8% |
| 1996 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -126.7% |
| 1997 | 5.27 % change on previous year | +43.6% |
| 1998 | -3.57 % change on previous year | -167.7% |
| 1999 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -186.4% |
| 2000 | -0.1359 % change on previous year | -104.4% |
| 2001 | -3.62 % change on previous year | +2564.2% |
| 2002 | -2.88 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1233 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 2004 | -5.56 % change on previous year | -4605.2% |
| 2005 | -6.94 % change on previous year | +24.8% |
| 2006 | -10.58 % change on previous year | +52.5% |
| 2007 | 10.12 % change on previous year | -195.7% |
| 2008 | 0.8083 % change on previous year | -92.0% |
| 2009 | 2.44 % change on previous year | +201.3% |
| 2010 | 5.07 % change on previous year | +108.2% |
| 2011 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 2012 | 5.37 % change on previous year | -608.9% |
| 2013 | -3.9 % change on previous year | -172.7% |
| 2014 | -17.42 % change on previous year | +346.6% |
| 2015 | 7.41 % change on previous year | -142.5% |
| 2016 | 19.19 % change on previous year | +159.1% |
| 2017 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 2018 | -0.1489 % change on previous year | -114.3% |
| 2019 | -0.3464 % change on previous year | +132.7% |
| 2020 | -5.57 % change on previous year | +1508.1% |
| 2021 | 6.76 % change on previous year | -221.3% |
| 2022 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -64.7% |
| 2023 | -2.32 % change on previous year | -197.1% |
| 2024 | -2.02 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.96 % change on previous year | -34.89 % change on previous year | 29.78 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.33 % change on previous year | -15.26 % change on previous year | 19.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -3.37 % change on previous year | -31.86 % change on previous year | 24.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5784 % change on previous year | -13.72 % change on previous year | 13.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.62 % change on previous year | -10.58 % change on previous year | 10.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.52 % change on previous year | -17.42 % change on previous year | 19.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1524 % change on previous year | -5.57 % change on previous year | 6.76 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 140 Austria -1.86 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Bahamas -1.87 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Indonesia -2 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Viet Nam -2.14 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Myanmar -2.16 % change on previous year compare
- 146 China, Taiwan Province of -2.31 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Iceland
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 19.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0365 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 3,593 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8983 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0578 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in Iceland?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in Iceland was -2.02 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 29.78 % change on previous year in 1962.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was -34.89 % change on previous year in 1968.
- How does Iceland rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Iceland ranks 143rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland 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
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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.