Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in New Zealand
New Zealand: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 1.02 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in New Zealand, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in New Zealand stood at 1.02 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 83.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in New Zealand peaked at 21.96 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -16.74 % change on previous year, in 1984.
That places New Zealand 73rd 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 New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 14.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -85.5% |
| 1964 | -0.6179 % change on previous year | -128.3% |
| 1965 | -11.56 % change on previous year | +1770.5% |
| 1966 | -4.96 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 1967 | 7.42 % change on previous year | -249.4% |
| 1968 | 12.28 % change on previous year | +65.6% |
| 1969 | 11.71 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1970 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
| 1971 | -7.76 % change on previous year | -342.8% |
| 1972 | -2.08 % change on previous year | -73.2% |
| 1973 | 9.06 % change on previous year | -535.7% |
| 1974 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -117.6% |
| 1975 | 17.93 % change on previous year | -1228.1% |
| 1976 | 8.11 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 1977 | -7.7 % change on previous year | -195.1% |
| 1978 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -126.5% |
| 1979 | -11.97 % change on previous year | -685.3% |
| 1980 | -7.08 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 1981 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -134.6% |
| 1982 | 6.26 % change on previous year | +155.4% |
| 1983 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -161.6% |
| 1984 | -16.74 % change on previous year | +334.4% |
| 1985 | 8.48 % change on previous year | -150.7% |
| 1986 | 0.6141 % change on previous year | -92.8% |
| 1987 | 12.27 % change on previous year | +1897.4% |
| 1988 | -0.1537 % change on previous year | -101.3% |
| 1989 | 0.7913 % change on previous year | -614.9% |
| 1990 | -15.51 % change on previous year | -2060.7% |
| 1991 | 5.81 % change on previous year | -137.5% |
| 1992 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -71.1% |
| 1993 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 1994 | -0.859 % change on previous year | -160.3% |
| 1995 | 7.16 % change on previous year | -933.5% |
| 1996 | 21.96 % change on previous year | +206.7% |
| 1997 | -1.62 % change on previous year | -107.4% |
| 1998 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -286.9% |
| 1999 | -8.34 % change on previous year | -374.9% |
| 2000 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 2001 | -6.91 % change on previous year | +566.8% |
| 2002 | 4.19 % change on previous year | -160.7% |
| 2003 | 9.87 % change on previous year | +135.2% |
| 2004 | 12.36 % change on previous year | +25.3% |
| 2005 | -7.59 % change on previous year | -161.4% |
| 2006 | -5.41 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1706 % change on previous year | -103.2% |
| 2008 | -0.0249 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 2009 | 6.5 % change on previous year | -26138.0% |
| 2010 | -2.77 % change on previous year | -142.6% |
| 2011 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -192.0% |
| 2012 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -158.3% |
| 2013 | 4.79 % change on previous year | -421.9% |
| 2014 | 6.28 % change on previous year | +31.2% |
| 2015 | 10.67 % change on previous year | +69.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2167 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 2017 | -7.98 % change on previous year | -3780.7% |
| 2018 | -0.2238 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
| 2019 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -1423.0% |
| 2020 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 2022 | -3.13 % change on previous year | -236.4% |
| 2023 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -137.0% |
| 2024 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.93 % change on previous year | -11.56 % change on previous year | 14.99 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.923 % change on previous year | -11.97 % change on previous year | 17.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3032 % change on previous year | -16.74 % change on previous year | 12.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.47 % change on previous year | -15.51 % change on previous year | 21.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.21 % change on previous year | -7.59 % change on previous year | 12.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5 % change on previous year | -7.98 % change on previous year | 10.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8076 % change on previous year | -3.13 % change on previous year | 2.69 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 70 Kuwait 1.31 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Togo 1.25 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Djibouti 1.18 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Mauritania 1 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Trinidad and Tobago 0.9997 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Central African Republic 0.9515 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for New Zealand
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -10.07 % change on previous year (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,976 current US$ per person (2023)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.275 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.16 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.0% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in New Zealand?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in New Zealand was 1.02 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 21.96 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.74 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does New Zealand rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered?
- New Zealand ranks 73rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this 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.