Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in India
India: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 0.5764 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in India, 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 India is 0.5764 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in India peaked at 8.64 % change on previous year in 1982 and was at its lowest, -56 % change on previous year, in 1991.
That places India 88th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 India, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.83 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 1964 | 2.18 % change on previous year | +40.8% |
| 1965 | 2.39 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 1966 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 1967 | 2.99 % change on previous year | +44.8% |
| 1968 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1969 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -28.5% |
| 1970 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +28.5% |
| 1971 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.4016 % change on previous year | -84.3% |
| 1973 | 2.31 % change on previous year | +474.6% |
| 1974 | 2.48 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1976 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -38.4% |
| 1979 | 2.83 % change on previous year | +100.6% |
| 1980 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
| 1982 | 8.64 % change on previous year | +338.8% |
| 1983 | 0.577 % change on previous year | -93.3% |
| 1984 | 0.918 % change on previous year | +59.1% |
| 1985 | 0.6254 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 1986 | 0.5085 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 1987 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +519.1% |
| 1988 | 0.4469 % change on previous year | -85.8% |
| 1989 | 0.4449 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1990 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -588.1% |
| 1991 | -56 % change on previous year | +2479.1% |
| 1992 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -104.5% |
| 1993 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 1994 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 1.32 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 1.34 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 1.42 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 1.44 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 1.44 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.46 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 1.83 % change on previous year | +25.2% |
| 2005 | 1.84 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 1.89 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 1.85 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 5.67 % change on previous year | +205.7% |
| 2011 | 0.8929 % change on previous year | -84.3% |
| 2012 | 0.885 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8772 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.8696 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2015 | -1.37 % change on previous year | -257.8% |
| 2016 | -0.0612 % change on previous year | -95.5% |
| 2017 | -0.8449 % change on previous year | +1280.8% |
| 2018 | 5.2 % change on previous year | -715.0% |
| 2019 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -135.9% |
| 2020 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 2021 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -227.1% |
| 2022 | 0.566 % change on previous year | -70.3% |
| 2023 | 0.5789 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 0.5764 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.23 % change on previous year | 1.55 % change on previous year | 2.99 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.15 % change on previous year | 0.4016 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.01 % change on previous year | 0.4449 % change on previous year | 8.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -4.62 % change on previous year | -56 % change on previous year | 2.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.68 % change on previous year | 1.42 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 % change on previous year | -1.86 % change on previous year | 5.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4257 % change on previous year | -1.5 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for India
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1623 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 438.73 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4067 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6431 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in India?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in India was 0.5764 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 8.64 % change on previous year in 1982.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -56 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does India rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered?
- India ranks 88th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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.
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- 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.