Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight by country

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...

Countries reporting
209
Highest
450 kg/An
Japan
Lowest
60 kg/An
Yemen
Median
200 kg/An
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
13,887

What the numbers show

Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight is currently reported for 209 countries. The highest value is 450 kg/An in Japan; the lowest is 60 kg/An in Yemen.

The median across all reporting countries is 200 kg/An, and the mean is 205.52 kg/An.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 8.

Over the past decade 125 countries rose and 62 fell. The largest increase was in Faroe Islands (up 498.1%), and the largest decrease in Iran (Islamic Republic of) (down 52.9%).

Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Japan 450 kg/An 2024 up 3.7% rising
1 Türkiye 291 kg/An 2024 up 26.0% volatile
2 Singapore 400 kg/An 2024 down 11.1% rising
2 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 228 kg/An 2024 up 1.8% rising
3 Indonesia 398 kg/An 2024 up 96.1% rising
3 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 205 kg/An 2024 up 5.1% rising
4 India 382 kg/An 2024 up 10.7% volatile
5 Canada 378 kg/An 2024 up 11.8% rising
5 Melanesia 182 kg/An 2024 up 44.4% falling
6 Luxembourg 373 kg/An 2024 up 4.2% rising
6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 169 kg/An 2024 down 52.9% rising
7 China, Macao SAR 358 kg/An 2024 up 6.2% rising
8 Tajikistan 353 kg/An 2024 up 63.4% rising
8 Polynesia 160 kg/An 2024 unchanged falling
9 South Africa 348 kg/An 2024 up 17.2% rising
9 Viet Nam 156 kg/An 2024 up 44.4% falling
10 Malaysia 343 kg/An 2024 down 0.3% rising
10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 152 kg/An 2024 down 14.1% rising
11 Germany 336 kg/An 2024 up 6.0% rising
11 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 150 kg/An 2024 unchanged flat
12 Belgium-Luxembourg 335 kg/An 1999 down 2.0% rising
12 United Republic of Tanzania 145 kg/An 2024 up 40.8% rising
13 Austria 334 kg/An 2024 up 1.2% rising
14 Republic of Korea 332 kg/An 2024 up 3.4% rising
14 Micronesia 139 kg/An 2024 up 2.2% flat
14 Micronesia (Federated States of) 139 kg/An 2024 up 2.2% flat
15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 328 kg/An 2024 down 0.3% rising
16 Finland 327 kg/An 2024 up 7.9% rising
17 France 326 kg/An 2024 up 7.2% rising
17 Republic of Moldova 126 kg/An 2024 up 3.3% falling
18 Sweden 325 kg/An 2024 up 6.2% rising
18 Lao People's Democratic Republic 123 kg/An 2024 up 3.4% rising
19 North Macedonia 323 kg/An 2024 up 121.2% rising
19 Syrian Arab Republic 121 kg/An 2024 down 12.9% rising
20 Faroe Islands 317 kg/An 2024 up 498.1% rising
20 Timor-Leste 97 kg/An 2024 down 4.9% flat
21 Ireland 316 kg/An 2024 down 5.1% rising
21 Caribbean 166 kg/An 2024 up 1.8% flat
22 Jordan 314 kg/An 2024 up 57.8% rising
22 Côte d'Ivoire 165 kg/An 2024 up 111.5% falling
23 Namibia 313 kg/An 2024 up 21.3% rising
24 Belgium 308 kg/An 2024 unchanged falling
25 Czechia 307 kg/An 2024 up 4.4% rising
25 Cabo Verde 157 kg/An 2024 up 1.9% rising
26 Slovenia 303 kg/An 2024 up 4.1% rising
27 Israel 301 kg/An 2024 down 6.5% rising
27 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 301 kg/An 2024 up 41.3% rising
29 Poland 300 kg/An 2024 up 11.5% rising
30 Australia 298 kg/An 2024 up 13.7% rising
31 Egypt 293 kg/An 2024 down 7.9% rising
31 Guyana 293 kg/An 2024 up 35.0% rising
31 Slovakia 293 kg/An 2024 up 17.7% rising
34 Nepal 290 kg/An 2024 up 33.6% rising
35 Spain 289 kg/An 2024 up 7.8% rising
36 Palestine 287 kg/An 2022 up 14.8% rising
37 Malta 285 kg/An 2024 up 3.3% rising
38 Norway 282 kg/An 2024 up 4.1% rising
39 Niger 280 kg/An 2024 down 11.4% volatile
40 Czechoslovakia 277 kg/An 1992 up 24.2% rising
41 Mauritius 276 kg/An 2024 up 16.9% rising
41 Zimbabwe 276 kg/An 2024 up 24.9% rising
43 Cyprus 275 kg/An 2024 down 11.6% rising
44 Lithuania 274 kg/An 2024 up 15.6% rising
45 Guatemala 270 kg/An 2024 up 34.3% rising
46 Croatia 268 kg/An 2024 up 17.5% rising
46 China, Hong Kong SAR 268 kg/An 2024 down 10.4% rising
48 Denmark 267 kg/An 2024 up 3.1% rising
48 Serbia 267 kg/An 2024 up 16.1% rising
50 Hungary 261 kg/An 2024 up 4.8% flat
50 Kuwait 261 kg/An 2024 down 10.0% rising
52 Chile 260 kg/An 2024 up 3.6% flat
53 Jamaica 259 kg/An 2024 up 12.6% rising
54 Brazil 258 kg/An 2024 up 7.1% rising
55 Serbia and Montenegro 257 kg/An 2005 up 11.3% flat
56 Bosnia and Herzegovina 254 kg/An 2024 up 75.2% rising
57 Mexico 253 kg/An 2024 up 19.3% rising
57 Portugal 253 kg/An 2024 up 8.1% rising
57 Uruguay 253 kg/An 2024 up 2.8% rising
60 Estonia 251 kg/An 2024 up 7.3% rising
60 Brunei Darussalam 251 kg/An 2024 up 18.4% rising
62 United Arab Emirates 250 kg/An 2024 unchanged flat
62 Italy 250 kg/An 2024 down 8.8% rising
64 Australia and New Zealand 249 kg/An 2024 up 9.7% rising
65 Belarus 245 kg/An 2024 up 48.5% rising
65 Réunion 245 kg/An 2006 up 10.9% rising
67 Sierra Leone 244 kg/An 2024 up 1.2% rising
68 Switzerland 239 kg/An 2024 up 7.7% rising
68 Fiji 239 kg/An 2024 up 279.4% falling
70 Puerto Rico 238 kg/An 2024 down 15.0% rising
71 Greece 236 kg/An 2024 up 5.8% rising
72 Costa Rica 230 kg/An 2024 up 0.4% rising
72 Turkmenistan 230 kg/An 2024 up 30.7% flat
74 Kyrgyzstan 229 kg/An 2024 up 28.7% falling
75 Argentina 228 kg/An 2024 up 3.2% rising
76 Colombia 227 kg/An 2024 up 6.6% rising
77 Eswatini 225 kg/An 2024 unchanged flat
77 Russian Federation 225 kg/An 2024 up 16.6% rising
79 Ecuador 224 kg/An 2024 up 50.3% rising
80 Benin 223 kg/An 2024 up 15.5% rising
80 New Caledonia 223 kg/An 2024 up 19.9% rising
82 Tunisia 222 kg/An 2024 down 2.6% rising
83 Panama 219 kg/An 2024 up 0.9% rising
84 Latvia 217 kg/An 2024 up 21.2% rising
84 Sao Tome and Principe 217 kg/An 2024 up 21.2% rising
86 Iceland 216 kg/An 2024 up 9.1% rising
86 Lebanon 216 kg/An 2024 up 2.9% rising
88 Saudi Arabia 213 kg/An 2024 up 38.3% rising
89 Guadeloupe 212 kg/An 2006 down 2.3% rising
90 Montenegro 209 kg/An 2024 up 16.1% rising
91 Burundi 208 kg/An 2024 up 2.5% rising
91 Algeria 208 kg/An 2024 up 13.0% rising
93 Iraq 207 kg/An 2024 down 1.9% rising
94 Botswana 206 kg/An 2024 up 2.5% flat
94 Suriname 206 kg/An 2024 up 5.1% rising
96 Seychelles 205 kg/An 2024 down 0.5% flat
96 USSR 205 kg/An 1991 up 17.1% rising
96 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 205 kg/An 2024 up 6.8% rising
99 Belize 204 kg/An 2024 unchanged rising
100 Nicaragua 202 kg/An 2023 up 31.2% falling
101 Cuba 201 kg/An 2024 up 19.6% rising
102 Grenada 200 kg/An 2024 down 6.1% rising
102 Morocco 200 kg/An 2024 down 6.5% rising
102 Martinique 200 kg/An 2006 down 6.5% rising
105 Honduras 199 kg/An 2024 up 7.0% rising
105 China, Taiwan Province of 199 kg/An 2024 unchanged rising
107 French Polynesia 194 kg/An 2024 up 17.6% rising
108 Libya 193 kg/An 2024 down 3.5% rising
109 Uzbekistan 192 kg/An 2024 up 9.1% flat
110 Tonga 190 kg/An 2024 unchanged rising
111 Saint Kitts and Nevis 189 kg/An 2024 down 17.8% rising
112 Vanuatu 188 kg/An 2024 unchanged rising
113 Paraguay 185 kg/An 2024 down 20.9% rising
113 Solomon Islands 185 kg/An 2024 unchanged flat
115 Saint Lucia 184 kg/An 2024 unchanged flat
116 Ukraine 183 kg/An 2024 up 20.4% rising
117 Dominica 180 kg/An 2024 unchanged flat
118 Kazakhstan 176 kg/An 2024 up 0.6% rising
119 Myanmar 174 kg/An 2024 down 18.3% rising
120 Angola 172 kg/An 2024 up 1.8% rising
121 Uganda 170 kg/An 2024 up 14.9% rising
121 Niue 170 kg/An 2024 down 14.6% flat
123 Barbados 167 kg/An 2024 down 19.7% rising
124 Bahamas 166 kg/An 2024 down 2.4% flat
125 Senegal 165 kg/An 2024 down 21.1% rising
125 Thailand 165 kg/An 2024 up 7.8% falling
127 Zambia 162 kg/An 2024 up 1.2% falling
128 Bulgaria 161 kg/An 2024 up 18.4% falling
128 Central African Republic 161 kg/An 2024 up 2.5% rising
130 Antigua and Barbuda 159 kg/An 2024 down 13.6% falling
130 Haiti 159 kg/An 2024 up 3.2% falling
132 New Zealand 158 kg/An 2024 up 8.2% rising
133 Cameroon 157 kg/An 2024 up 5.4% rising
134 China 153 kg/An 2024 up 4.1% rising
134 China, mainland 153 kg/An 2024 up 4.1% rising
136 Congo 152 kg/An 2024 down 2.6% flat
137 Samoa 151 kg/An 2024 down 1.3% falling
138 Lesotho 150 kg/An 2024 unchanged flat
138 Trinidad and Tobago 150 kg/An 2024 unchanged falling
138 French Guiana 150 kg/An 2006 down 16.7% flat
141 Peru 148 kg/An 2024 up 3.5% rising
142 Mozambique 142 kg/An 2024 up 42.0% falling
142 El Salvador 142 kg/An 2024 down 19.3% rising
144 Dominican Republic 141 kg/An 2024 down 8.4% flat
145 South Sudan 137 kg/An 2024 down 8.7% falling
146 Pakistan 136 kg/An 2024 unchanged rising
147 Philippines 135 kg/An 2024 down 40.8% rising
147 Romania 135 kg/An 2024 down 16.1% rising
149 Chad 133 kg/An 2024 up 10.8% flat
150 Afghanistan 131 kg/An 2024 down 27.2% rising
151 Yugoslav SFR 130 kg/An 1991 down 5.8% rising
152 Mongolia 126 kg/An 2024 up 44.8% falling
152 Mauritania 126 kg/An 2024 down 3.1% rising
154 Oman 124 kg/An 2024 down 4.6% flat
155 Cambodia 123 kg/An 2024 down 0.8% flat
155 Sri Lanka 123 kg/An 2024 down 2.4% falling
157 Armenia 121 kg/An 2024 up 14.2% falling
157 Sudan (former) 121 kg/An 2011 up 1.7% falling
159 Bahrain 120 kg/An 2024 unchanged flat
159 Gambia 120 kg/An 2024 unchanged flat
159 Mali 120 kg/An 2024 up 5.3% flat
159 Qatar 120 kg/An 2024 unchanged flat
163 Guinea-Bissau 118 kg/An 2024 up 7.3% flat
164 Kenya 116 kg/An 2024 down 45.5% rising
165 Liberia 115 kg/An 2024 down 8.0% falling
166 Albania 112 kg/An 2024 down 9.7% rising
167 Comoros 110 kg/An 2024 unchanged flat
167 Equatorial Guinea 110 kg/An 2024 unchanged flat
169 Azerbaijan 109 kg/An 2024 down 2.7% falling
169 Ethiopia 109 kg/An 2024 up 0.9% flat
169 Guinea 109 kg/An 2024 down 8.4% rising
169 Malawi 109 kg/An 2024 down 0.9% falling
169 Sudan 109 kg/An 2024 unchanged flat
169 Togo 109 kg/An 2024 up 41.6% falling
175 Djibouti 108 kg/An 2024 down 0.9% flat
175 Somalia 108 kg/An 2024 down 1.8% flat
177 Burkina Faso 107 kg/An 2024 up 21.6% falling
177 Papua New Guinea 107 kg/An 2024 down 28.7% falling
179 Madagascar 106 kg/An 2024 down 15.2% falling
180 Ethiopia PDR 105 kg/An 1992 down 3.7% flat
181 Gabon 103 kg/An 2024 down 22.0% falling
181 Ghana 103 kg/An 2024 up 3.0% falling
181 Cook Islands 103 kg/An 2024 up 4.0% falling
184 Eritrea 101 kg/An 2024 up 3.1% falling
185 Nigeria 96 kg/An 2024 down 20.7% falling
186 Rwanda 90 kg/An 2024 down 6.2% falling
187 Georgia 82 kg/An 2024 up 32.3% falling
188 Bhutan 75 kg/An 2024 down 22.7% flat
189 Bangladesh 73 kg/An 2024 up 2.8% rising
190 Yemen 60 kg/An 2024 unchanged falling

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight
Unit
kg/An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 13,887 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.