Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production in Spain

Spain: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production was 718,450 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
718,450 t
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
21st
of 206 countries
All-time high
731,530 t
in 2022
All-time low
163,160 t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production in Spain, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 718,450 t for beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in 2024.

The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Spain peaked at 731,530 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 163,160 t, in 1962.

Spain ranks 21st of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 202,928 t 163,160 t 255,786 t 9
1970s 380,940 t 302,500 t 453,600 t 10
1980s 427,874 t 398,418 t 459,259 t 10
1990s 551,148 t 483,734 t 661,068 t 10
2000s 666,333 t 598,431 t 715,329 t 10
2010s 623,924 t 580,840 t 695,170 t 10
2020s 708,686 t 677,740 t 731,530 t 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 18 Zimbabwe 755,211 t compare
  2. 19 Colombia 743,678 t compare
  3. 20 New Zealand 741,844 t compare
  4. 22 Italy 677,184 t compare
  5. 23 United Republic of Tanzania 666,227 t compare
  6. 24 Poland 637,490 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Spain?
Beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Spain was 718,450 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 731,530 t in 2022.
What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — production recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 163,160 t in 1962.
How does Spain rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — production?
Spain ranks 21st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — production rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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

Indicator
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — 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.