Beef and Buffalo Meat: Yield/Carcass … annual Yield/Carcass Weight in Iceland
Iceland: Beef and Buffalo Meat: Yield/Carcass … annual Yield/Carcass Weight was 1.41 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth in Iceland, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight, annual growth in Iceland stood at 1.41 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 48.6% on the previous year and down 61.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight, annual growth in Iceland peaked at 31.52 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -24.72 % change on previous year, in 1976.
Iceland ranks 55th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beef and Buffalo Meat: Yield/Carcass … annual Yield/Carcass Weight in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 1.52 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 2.99 % change on previous year | +97.0% |
| 1965 | -2.9 % change on previous year | -197.1% |
| 1966 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -48.5% |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1968 | 1.52 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | -8.96 % change on previous year | -691.0% |
| 1970 | 22.95 % change on previous year | -356.3% |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1972 | 1.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | -10.53 % change on previous year | -889.5% |
| 1974 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -127.9% |
| 1975 | 27.14 % change on previous year | +822.9% |
| 1976 | -24.72 % change on previous year | -191.1% |
| 1977 | -11.94 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 1978 | 28.81 % change on previous year | -341.3% |
| 1979 | 17.11 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 1980 | -2.25 % change on previous year | -113.1% |
| 1981 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -253.4% |
| 1982 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -35.6% |
| 1983 | 31.52 % change on previous year | +1318.5% |
| 1984 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -92.1% |
| 1985 | -7.26 % change on previous year | -392.7% |
| 1986 | -0.8696 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 1987 | -0.8772 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 8.85 % change on previous year | -1108.8% |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 4.88 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 6.2 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 1992 | -0.7299 % change on previous year | -111.8% |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0.7353 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | -1.46 % change on previous year | -298.5% |
| 1997 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -404.4% |
| 1998 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 1999 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2000 | -0.6623 % change on previous year | -119.3% |
| 2001 | 5.33 % change on previous year | -905.3% |
| 2002 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -76.3% |
| 2003 | -0.625 % change on previous year | -149.4% |
| 2004 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -1005.7% |
| 2005 | 5.36 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -78.9% |
| 2007 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5525 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 2009 | 1.65 % change on previous year | +198.4% |
| 2010 | -1.62 % change on previous year | -198.4% |
| 2011 | 0.5495 % change on previous year | -133.9% |
| 2012 | 1.09 % change on previous year | +98.9% |
| 2013 | 3.24 % change on previous year | +196.8% |
| 2014 | 3.66 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 2015 | -4.04 % change on previous year | -210.2% |
| 2016 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -152.1% |
| 2017 | 4.12 % change on previous year | +95.9% |
| 2018 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 2019 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -58.6% |
| 2020 | 2.36 % change on previous year | +64.3% |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2022 | -2.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | 0.9479 % change on previous year | -134.3% |
| 2024 | 1.41 % change on previous year | +48.6% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 1.41 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4618 % change on previous year, 3.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beef and Buffalo Meat: Yield/Carcass … annual Yield/Carcass Weight in Iceland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +1318.5% | 2.22 % change on previous year | 31.52 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | +1108.8% | -0.8772 % change on previous year | 8.85 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | +1005.7% | -0.625 % change on previous year | 5.66 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | +905.3% | -0.6623 % change on previous year | 5.33 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.9164 % change on previous year | -8.96 % change on previous year | 2.99 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 5.31 % change on previous year | -24.72 % change on previous year | 28.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.73 % change on previous year | -7.26 % change on previous year | 31.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.1 % change on previous year | -1.46 % change on previous year | 6.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.08 % change on previous year | -0.6623 % change on previous year | 5.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4 % change on previous year | -4.04 % change on previous year | 4.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.39 % change on previous year | -2.76 % change on previous year | 2.36 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 52 Romania 1.5 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.49 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Lithuania 1.48 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Spain 1.4 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Türkiye 1.39 % change on previous year compare
- 58 France 1.24 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Iceland
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3084 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 4.77 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 19.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0365 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 3,593 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8983 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight, annual growth in Iceland?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight, annual growth in Iceland was 1.41 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight, annual growth recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 31.52 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight, annual growth recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.72 % change on previous year in 1976.
- How does Iceland rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight, annual growth?
- Iceland ranks 55th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight, annual growth rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.