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

Eastern Europe: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary β€” Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 13.69 million An in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
13.69 million An
Change on year
up 1.4%
Rank
15th
of 29 groups
All-time high
52.09 million An
in 1990
All-time low
13.50 million An
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

Eastern Europe recorded 13.69 million An for beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” producing animals/slaughtered in Eastern Europe peaked at 52.09 million An in 1990 and was at its lowest, 13.50 million An, in 2023.

That places Eastern Europe 15th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 41.90 million An 33.98 million An 47.33 million An 9
1970s 44.68 million An 41.06 million An 47.57 million An 10
1980s 48.14 million An 46.22 million An 50.07 million An 10
1990s 36.77 million An 24.83 million An 52.09 million An 10
2000s 20.32 million An 17.45 million An 23.84 million An 10
2010s 15.54 million An 14.60 million An 17.21 million An 10
2020s 14.00 million An 13.50 million An 14.58 million An 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 12 Uzbekistan 6.04 million An compare
  2. 13 New Zealand 4.68 million An compare
  3. 14 Chad 4.34 million An compare
  4. 15 France 3.99 million An compare
  5. 16 Ethiopia 3.95 million An compare
  6. 17 Canada 3.41 million An compare
  7. 18 Sudan 3.36 million An compare

See the full ranking of 239 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” producing animals/slaughtered in Eastern Europe?
Beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” producing animals/slaughtered in Eastern Europe was 13.69 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 Europe?
The highest recorded value was 52.09 million An in 1990.
What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 13.50 million An in 2023.
How does Eastern Europe rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” producing animals/slaughtered?
Eastern Europe ranks 15th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eastern Europe 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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