Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight (Beef) in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight (Beef) was 162 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
162 kg/An
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
24th
of 30 groups
All-time high
178 kg/An
in 1992
All-time low
125 kg/An
in 1966
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024

050100150200196119922024

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 Eastern Asia stood at 162 kg/An.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight in Eastern Asia peaked at 178 kg/An in 1992 and was at its lowest, 125 kg/An, in 1966.

Eastern Asia ranks 24th of 30 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight (Beef) in Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight in Eastern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/An Change
1961 135 kg/An —
1962 132 kg/An -2.2%
1963 131 kg/An -0.8%
1964 136 kg/An +3.8%
1965 133 kg/An -2.2%
1966 125 kg/An -6.0%
1967 129 kg/An +3.2%
1968 134 kg/An +3.9%
1969 138 kg/An +3.0%
1970 142 kg/An +2.9%
1971 146 kg/An +2.8%
1972 152 kg/An +4.1%
1973 145 kg/An -4.6%
1974 150 kg/An +3.4%
1975 153 kg/An +2.0%
1976 151 kg/An -1.3%
1977 158 kg/An +4.6%
1978 162 kg/An +2.5%
1979 161 kg/An -0.6%
1980 159 kg/An -1.2%
1981 169 kg/An +6.3%
1982 172 kg/An +1.8%
1983 172 kg/An +0.0%
1984 172 kg/An +0.0%
1985 170 kg/An -1.2%
1986 162 kg/An -4.7%
1987 170 kg/An +4.9%
1988 168 kg/An -1.2%
1989 172 kg/An +2.4%
1990 171 kg/An -0.6%
1991 174 kg/An +1.8%
1992 178 kg/An +2.3%
1993 177 kg/An -0.6%
1994 154 kg/An -13.0%
1995 156 kg/An +1.3%
1996 159 kg/An +1.9%
1997 150 kg/An -5.7%
1998 149 kg/An -0.7%
1999 161 kg/An +8.1%
2000 155 kg/An -3.7%
2001 149 kg/An -3.9%
2002 150 kg/An +0.7%
2003 148 kg/An -1.3%
2004 146 kg/An -1.4%
2005 145 kg/An -0.7%
2006 149 kg/An +2.8%
2007 153 kg/An +2.7%
2008 149 kg/An -2.6%
2009 156 kg/An +4.7%
2010 156 kg/An +0.0%
2011 156 kg/An +0.0%
2012 157 kg/An +0.6%
2013 158 kg/An +0.6%
2014 157 kg/An -0.6%
2015 157 kg/An +0.0%
2016 155 kg/An -1.3%
2017 156 kg/An +0.6%
2018 156 kg/An +0.0%
2019 157 kg/An +0.6%
2020 156 kg/An -0.6%
2021 158 kg/An +1.3%
2022 158 kg/An +0.0%
2023 159 kg/An +0.6%
2024 162 kg/An +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 132.56 kg/An 125 kg/An 138 kg/An 9
1970s 152 kg/An 142 kg/An 162 kg/An 10
1980s 168.6 kg/An 159 kg/An 172 kg/An 10
1990s 162.9 kg/An 149 kg/An 178 kg/An 10
2000s 150 kg/An 145 kg/An 156 kg/An 10
2010s 156.5 kg/An 155 kg/An 158 kg/An 10
2020s 158.6 kg/An 156 kg/An 162 kg/An 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 22 Faroe Islands 317 kg/An compare
  2. 23 Ireland 316 kg/An compare
  3. 24 Jordan 314 kg/An compare
  4. 25 Namibia 313 kg/An compare
  5. 26 Belgium 308 kg/An compare
  6. 27 Czechia 307 kg/An compare

See the full ranking of 280 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight in Eastern Asia?
Beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight in Eastern Asia was 162 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 Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 178 kg/An in 1992.
What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 125 kg/An in 1966.
How does Eastern Asia rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight?
Eastern Asia ranks 24th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Asia 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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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
280 places, 16,009 data points, 1961–2024
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