Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Germany

Germany: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per was 8.66 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
8.66 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
22nd
of 167 countries
All-time high
22.38 An per square kilometre
in 1986
All-time low
8.65 An per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Germany, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Germany is 8.66 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Germany peaked at 22.38 An per square kilometre in 1986 and was at its lowest, 8.65 An per square kilometre, in 2022.

Germany ranks 22nd of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Germany, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per square kilometre Change
1961 21.04 An per square kilometre
1962 21.79 An per square kilometre +3.5%
1963 22.24 An per square kilometre +2.1%
1964 21.26 An per square kilometre -4.4%
1965 20.11 An per square kilometre -5.4%
1966 21.15 An per square kilometre +5.2%
1967 20.92 An per square kilometre -1.1%
1968 20.65 An per square kilometre -1.3%
1969 20.34 An per square kilometre -1.5%
1970 21.1 An per square kilometre +3.8%
1971 21.12 An per square kilometre +0.1%
1972 18.9 An per square kilometre -10.5%
1973 18.53 An per square kilometre -2.0%
1974 20.42 An per square kilometre +10.2%
1975 20.25 An per square kilometre -0.9%
1976 20.78 An per square kilometre +2.6%
1977 19.91 An per square kilometre -4.2%
1978 20.36 An per square kilometre +2.3%
1979 20.94 An per square kilometre +2.9%
1980 20.99 An per square kilometre +0.2%
1981 21.26 An per square kilometre +1.3%
1982 20.66 An per square kilometre -2.8%
1983 20.44 An per square kilometre -1.1%
1984 21.95 An per square kilometre +7.4%
1985 21.71 An per square kilometre -1.1%
1986 22.38 An per square kilometre +3.1%
1987 22.36 An per square kilometre -0.1%
1988 20.69 An per square kilometre -7.5%
1989 19.75 An per square kilometre -4.6%
1990 21.07 An per square kilometre +6.7%
1991 21.76 An per square kilometre +3.3%
1992 17.65 An per square kilometre -18.9%
1993 15.26 An per square kilometre -13.5%
1994 13.88 An per square kilometre -9.1%
1995 13.61 An per square kilometre -1.9%
1996 14.28 An per square kilometre +4.9%
1997 14.19 An per square kilometre -0.6%
1998 13.21 An per square kilometre -6.9%
1999 13.07 An per square kilometre -1.1%
2000 12.28 An per square kilometre -6.0%
2001 12.49 An per square kilometre +1.7%
2002 12.25 An per square kilometre -1.9%
2003 11.38 An per square kilometre -7.1%
2004 11.87 An per square kilometre +4.4%
2005 10.82 An per square kilometre -8.9%
2006 10.91 An per square kilometre +0.9%
2007 10.65 An per square kilometre -2.4%
2008 10.95 An per square kilometre +2.8%
2009 10.88 An per square kilometre -0.7%
2010 10.91 An per square kilometre +0.3%
2011 10.67 An per square kilometre -2.2%
2012 10.48 An per square kilometre -1.7%
2013 10.09 An per square kilometre -3.7%
2014 10.34 An per square kilometre +2.4%
2015 10.27 An per square kilometre -0.7%
2016 10.42 An per square kilometre +1.5%
2017 10.16 An per square kilometre -2.5%
2018 9.84 An per square kilometre -3.1%
2019 9.74 An per square kilometre -1.0%
2020 9.39 An per square kilometre -3.6%
2021 9.35 An per square kilometre -0.4%
2022 8.65 An per square kilometre -7.5%
2023 8.66 An per square kilometre +0.1%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 8.66 An per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.64 An per square kilometre, 5.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 8.66 An per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3 An per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21.06 An per square kilometre 20.11 An per square kilometre 22.24 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 20.23 An per square kilometre 18.53 An per square kilometre 21.12 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 21.22 An per square kilometre 19.75 An per square kilometre 22.38 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 15.8 An per square kilometre 13.07 An per square kilometre 21.76 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 11.45 An per square kilometre 10.65 An per square kilometre 12.49 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 10.29 An per square kilometre 9.74 An per square kilometre 10.91 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 9.01 An per square kilometre 8.65 An per square kilometre 9.39 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 19 Luxembourg 9.96 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 20 Albania 8.95 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 21 Italy 8.94 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 23 Belarus 8.4 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 24 Bahrain 8.04 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 25 Palestine 7.75 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Germany?
Beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Germany was 8.66 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 22.38 An per square kilometre in 1986.
What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 8.65 An per square kilometre in 2022.
How does Germany rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per?
Germany ranks 22nd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre
Unit
An per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 9,625 data points, 1961–2023
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Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.