Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight in Northern Europe
Northern Europe: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight was 314 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight in Northern Europe, 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 Northern Europe stood at 314 kg/An.
That represents a change of up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight in Northern Europe peaked at 321 kg/An in 2020 and was at its lowest, 173 kg/An, in 1961.
That places Northern Europe 4th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight in Northern Europe, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 173 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 173 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 176 kg/An | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 181 kg/An | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 188 kg/An | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 190 kg/An | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 192 kg/An | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 198 kg/An | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 199 kg/An | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 206 kg/An | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 214 kg/An | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 221 kg/An | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 221 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 218 kg/An | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 217 kg/An | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 225 kg/An | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 234 kg/An | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 239 kg/An | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 242 kg/An | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 245 kg/An | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 245 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 248 kg/An | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 249 kg/An | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 252 kg/An | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 258 kg/An | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 259 kg/An | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 263 kg/An | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 271 kg/An | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 275 kg/An | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 281 kg/An | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 280 kg/An | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 256 kg/An | -8.6% |
| 1993 | 248 kg/An | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 249 kg/An | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 257 kg/An | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 271 kg/An | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 271 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 268 kg/An | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 268 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 266 kg/An | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 272 kg/An | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 277 kg/An | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 281 kg/An | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 284 kg/An | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 295 kg/An | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 296 kg/An | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 309 kg/An | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 306 kg/An | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 308 kg/An | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 313 kg/An | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 312 kg/An | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 311 kg/An | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 307 kg/An | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 313 kg/An | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 318 kg/An | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 317 kg/An | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 317 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 315 kg/An | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 316 kg/An | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 321 kg/An | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 320 kg/An | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 317 kg/An | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 314 kg/An | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 314 kg/An | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 185.56 kg/An | 173 kg/An | 199 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 223.7 kg/An | 206 kg/An | 242 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 256.5 kg/An | 245 kg/An | 275 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 264.9 kg/An | 248 kg/An | 281 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 289.4 kg/An | 266 kg/An | 309 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 313.9 kg/An | 307 kg/An | 318 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 317.2 kg/An | 314 kg/An | 321 kg/An | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight in Northern Europe?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight in Northern Europe was 314 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 Northern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 321 kg/An in 2020.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight recorded in Northern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 173 kg/An in 1961.
- How does Northern Europe rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight?
- Northern Europe ranks 4th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Northern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Europe 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.