Beef production in Armenia
Armenia: Beef production was 60,060 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
60,060 tonnes
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
96th
of 198 countries
All-time high
70,800 tonnes
in 2017
All-time low
28,800 tonnes
in 1994
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Beef production in Armenia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, beef production in Armenia stood at 60,060 tonnes.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef production in Armenia peaked at 70,800 tonnes in 2017 and was at its lowest, 28,800 tonnes, in 1994.
That places Armenia 96th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Beef production in Armenia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 32,600 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 30,400 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 28,800 tonnes | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 29,700 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 33,100 tonnes | +11.4% |
| 1997 | 34,800 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 34,900 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 32,000 tonnes | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 30,900 tonnes | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 29,413 tonnes | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 29,613 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 29,921 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 33,406 tonnes | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 34,400 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 40,400 tonnes | +17.4% |
| 2007 | 43,300 tonnes | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 49,300 tonnes | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 49,600 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 48,000 tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 48,200 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 47,600 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 53,600 tonnes | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 59,000 tonnes | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 63,600 tonnes | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 68,100 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 70,800 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 68,800 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 68,100 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 68,300 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 69,400 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 63,900 tonnes | -7.9% |
| 2023 | 60,500 tonnes | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 60,060 tonnes | -0.7% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 60,060 tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60,060 tonnes, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 60,060 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 86,510 tonnes, 69% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32,038 tonnes | 28,800 tonnes | 34,900 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 37,025 tonnes | 29,413 tonnes | 49,600 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 59,580 tonnes | 47,600 tonnes | 70,800 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 64,432 tonnes | 60,060 tonnes | 69,400 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More agriculture & rural data for Armenia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 751.74 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3407 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef production in Armenia?
- Beef production in Armenia was 60,060 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest beef production recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 70,800 tonnes in 2017.
- What is the lowest beef production recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,800 tonnes in 1994.
- How does Armenia rank for beef production?
- Armenia ranks 96th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef production rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Beef production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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