Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Italy
Italy: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per was 8.94 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Italy, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Italy recorded 8.94 An per square kilometre for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in 2023.
That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Italy peaked at 17.65 An per square kilometre in 1985 and was at its lowest, 8.76 An per square kilometre, in 2014.
That places Italy 21st out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Italy, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.27 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 14.03 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1963 | 12.95 An per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1964 | 10.93 An per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 1965 | 11.4 An per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 13.43 An per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1967 | 14.54 An per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1968 | 15.57 An per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 17.07 An per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1970 | 17.65 An per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 17.44 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 16.37 An per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1973 | 16.74 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 16.92 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 15.36 An per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1976 | 15.75 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 16.26 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 15.93 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 16.96 An per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 17.43 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 16.7 An per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1982 | 16.3 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 16.55 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 17.45 An per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 17.65 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 17.34 An per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 16.92 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 16.72 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 16.57 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 16.61 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 16.85 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 17.23 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 16.53 An per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 16.17 An per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 16.09 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 15.76 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 15.7 An per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 15.01 An per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 15.29 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 14.99 An per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 14.42 An per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 14.68 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 14.26 An per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 14.24 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 13.88 An per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 13.69 An per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 13.45 An per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 12.96 An per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 12.98 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 13.06 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 12.23 An per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 11.93 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 10.37 An per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2014 | 8.76 An per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2015 | 9.17 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 9.62 An per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 8.96 An per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 9.73 An per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 9.58 An per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 9.46 An per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 9.75 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 9.84 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 8.94 An per square kilometre | -9.1% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 8.94 An per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.64 An per square kilometre, 5.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Italy's 8.94 An per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3 An per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.69 An per square kilometre | 10.93 An per square kilometre | 17.07 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 16.54 An per square kilometre | 15.36 An per square kilometre | 17.65 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.96 An per square kilometre | 16.3 An per square kilometre | 17.65 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.12 An per square kilometre | 15.01 An per square kilometre | 17.23 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.96 An per square kilometre | 12.96 An per square kilometre | 14.99 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.34 An per square kilometre | 8.76 An per square kilometre | 13.06 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.5 An per square kilometre | 8.94 An per square kilometre | 9.84 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 18 Dominican Republic 9.96 An per square kilometre compare
- 19 Luxembourg 9.96 An per square kilometre compare
- 20 Albania 8.95 An per square kilometre compare
- 22 Germany 8.66 An per square kilometre compare
- 23 Belarus 8.4 An per square kilometre compare
- 24 Bahrain 8.04 An per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Italy
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.54 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3131 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3032 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Italy?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Italy was 8.94 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 17.65 An per square kilometre in 1985.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.76 An per square kilometre in 2014.
- How does Italy rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per?
- Italy ranks 21st out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
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.