Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production in Egypt
Egypt: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production was 521,031 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 521,031 t for beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in 2024.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Egypt peaked at 855,653 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 167,000 t, in 1961.
Egypt ranks 34th of 250 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production in Egypt, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 167,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 171,000 t | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 175,000 t | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 178,000 t | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 182,000 t | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 185,000 t | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 189,000 t | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 221,060 t | +17.0% |
| 1969 | 215,000 t | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 211,000 t | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 220,000 t | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 223,000 t | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 226,000 t | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 228,000 t | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 230,000 t | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 229,000 t | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 230,000 t | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 236,000 t | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 239,000 t | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 240,000 t | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 238,000 t | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 237,000 t | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 238,000 t | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 248,000 t | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 237,000 t | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 251,000 t | +5.9% |
| 1987 | 271,500 t | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 294,185 t | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 297,000 t | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 304,000 t | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 439,000 t | +44.4% |
| 1992 | 449,000 t | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 467,000 t | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 520,000 t | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 533,000 t | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 512,342 t | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 518,000 t | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 541,000 t | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 559,000 t | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 570,000 t | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 557,000 t | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 673,900 t | +21.0% |
| 2003 | 653,000 t | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 670,000 t | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 707,000 t | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 727,000 t | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 763,200 t | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 804,902 t | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 827,667 t | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 855,653 t | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 850,285 t | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 849,512 t | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 824,470 t | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 801,000 t | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 837,384 t | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 826,578 t | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 758,155 t | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 778,824 t | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 642,000 t | -17.6% |
| 2020 | 585,000 t | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 622,000 t | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 688,000 t | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 545,000 t | -20.8% |
| 2024 | 521,031 t | -4.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +44.4% | 304,000 t | 439,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 187,007 t | 167,000 t | 221,060 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 227,200 t | 211,000 t | 239,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 255,168 t | 237,000 t | 297,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 484,234 t | 304,000 t | 559,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 695,367 t | 557,000 t | 827,667 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 802,386 t | 642,000 t | 855,653 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 592,206 t | 521,031 t | 688,000 t | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Egypt?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Egypt was 521,031 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — production recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 855,653 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — production recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 167,000 t in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — production?
- Egypt ranks 34th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — production rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.