Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary β€” Production in Pakistan

Pakistan: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary β€” Production was 2.64 million t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.64 million t
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
8th
of 188 countries
All-time high
2.64 million t
in 2024
All-time low
241,800 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary β€” Production in Pakistan, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 2.64 million t for beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” production in Pakistan peaked at 2.64 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 241,800 t, in 1961.

Pakistan ranks 8th of 188 countries 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 262,429 t 241,800 t 287,500 t 9
1970s 320,030 t 293,000 t 340,000 t 10
1980s 486,500 t 380,000 t 632,000 t 10
1990s 777,300 t 667,000 t 867,000 t 10
2000s 1.23 million t 886,000 t 1.60 million t 10
2010s 1.92 million t 1.64 million t 2.22 million t 10
2020s 2.37 million t 2.23 million t 2.64 million t 5

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 5 India 4.57 million t compare
  2. 6 Australia and New Zealand 3.33 million t compare
  3. 7 Argentina 3.18 million t compare
  4. 9 Australia 2.59 million t compare
  5. 10 Mexico 2.25 million t compare
  6. 11 Russian Federation 1.69 million t compare

See the full ranking of 239 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” production in Pakistan?
Beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” production in Pakistan was 2.64 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” production recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 2.64 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” production recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 241,800 t in 1961.
How does Pakistan rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” production?
Pakistan ranks 8th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is beef and buffalo meat, primary β€” production rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary β€” Production
Unit
t
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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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.