Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Egypt
Egypt: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 1.78 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in Egypt stood at 1.78 million An.
That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and down 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in Egypt peaked at 3.12 million An in 2000 and was at its lowest, 983,000 An, in 1961.
That places Egypt 48th out of 250 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Egypt, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 983,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 998,000 An | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 1.01 million An | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 1.03 million An | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 1.04 million An | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 1.06 million An | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 1.07 million An | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 1.41 million An | +31.7% |
| 1969 | 1.43 million An | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 1.45 million An | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 1.51 million An | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 1.55 million An | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 1.59 million An | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 1.63 million An | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 1.67 million An | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 1.70 million An | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 1.74 million An | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 1.79 million An | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 1.83 million An | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 1.84 million An | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 1.83 million An | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 1.82 million An | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 1.82 million An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.90 million An | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 1.79 million An | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 1.84 million An | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 2.00 million An | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 2.21 million An | +10.5% |
| 1989 | 2.22 million An | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 2.28 million An | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 2.35 million An | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 2.38 million An | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 2.51 million An | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 2.74 million An | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 2.87 million An | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 2.77 million An | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 2.86 million An | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 2.95 million An | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 2.93 million An | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 3.12 million An | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 2.50 million An | -19.8% |
| 2002 | 2.30 million An | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 2.20 million An | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 2.25 million An | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 2.33 million An | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 2.40 million An | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 2.43 million An | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 2.54 million An | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 2.64 million An | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 2.72 million An | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 2.71 million An | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 2.67 million An | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 2.58 million An | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 2.52 million An | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 2.53 million An | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 2.48 million An | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 2.66 million An | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 2.24 million An | -15.8% |
| 2019 | 2.04 million An | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 1.80 million An | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 1.92 million An | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 2.12 million An | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 1.94 million An | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 1.78 million An | -8.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +31.7% | 1.07 million An | 1.41 million An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.11 million An | 983,000 An | 1.43 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.65 million An | 1.45 million An | 1.83 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.93 million An | 1.79 million An | 2.22 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.66 million An | 2.28 million An | 2.95 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.47 million An | 2.20 million An | 3.12 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.51 million An | 2.04 million An | 2.72 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.91 million An | 1.78 million An | 2.12 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 45 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 2.11 million An compare
- 46 Ireland 1.91 million An compare
- 47 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.84 million An compare
- 48 Egypt 1.78 million An compare
- 50 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.70 million An compare
- 51 Belarus 1.63 million An compare
- 51 Belarus 1.63 million An compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in Egypt?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered in Egypt was 1.78 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 3.12 million An in 2000.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 983,000 An in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Egypt ranks 48th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.