Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary β€” Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary β€” Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 54.19 million An in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
54.19 million An
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
3rd
of 41 groups
All-time high
54.19 million An
in 2024
All-time low
2.38 million An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary β€” Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024

020.0M40.0M60.0M196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

In 2024, beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” producing animals/slaughtered in Eastern Asia stood at 54.19 million An. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” producing animals/slaughtered in Eastern Asia peaked at 54.19 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.38 million An, in 1961.

Eastern Asia ranks 3rd of 41 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.31 million An 2.38 million An 3.91 million An 9
1970s 4.79 million An 4.14 million An 5.67 million An 10
1980s 8.10 million An 6.02 million An 11.06 million An 10
1990s 23.75 million An 12.01 million An 37.74 million An 10
2000s 43.34 million An 39.43 million An 47.13 million An 10
2010s 45.78 million An 44.69 million An 48.42 million An 10
2020s 51.83 million An 49.14 million An 54.19 million An 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 1 China 51.05 million An compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 50.99 million An compare
  3. 3 USSR 40.30 million An compare
  4. 4 Brazil 39.69 million An compare
  5. 5 Pakistan 19.36 million An compare
  6. 6 Argentina 13.93 million An compare

See the full ranking of 239 places β†’

More agriculture & rural data for Eastern Asia

All data for Eastern Asia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” producing animals/slaughtered in Eastern Asia?
Beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” producing animals/slaughtered in Eastern Asia was 54.19 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 54.19 million An in 2024.
What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.38 million An in 1961.
How does Eastern Asia rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” producing animals/slaughtered?
Eastern Asia ranks 3rd out of 41 groups with data for 2024.
Is beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary β€” Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary β€” Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 13,892 data points, 1961–2024
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