Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight in Colombia
Colombia: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight was 227 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
In 2024, beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight in Colombia stood at 227 kg/An.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight in Colombia peaked at 230 kg/An in 2021 and was at its lowest, 167 kg/An, in 1973.
That places Colombia 76th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 175 kg/An | 175 kg/An | 175 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 177 kg/An | 167 kg/An | 184 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 186.7 kg/An | 183 kg/An | 193 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 195.7 kg/An | 191 kg/An | 202 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 206.3 kg/An | 198 kg/An | 216 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 216 kg/An | 207 kg/An | 226 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 228.4 kg/An | 227 kg/An | 230 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 74 Kyrgyz Republic 229 kg/An compare
- 75 Argentina 228 kg/An compare
- 77 Eswatini, Kingdom of 225 kg/An compare
- 77 Russian Federation 225 kg/An compare
- 79 Ecuador 224 kg/An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Colombia
- Agriculture share gdp 9.95 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 9.95 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Rural population 21.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 11.34 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.9% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 45.49 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 2.64 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight in Colombia?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight in Colombia was 227 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 230 kg/An in 2021.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 167 kg/An in 1973.
- How does Colombia rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight?
- Colombia ranks 76th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.