Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes was 428,612 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
428,612
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
33rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
442,177
in 2020
All-time low
235,000
in 1995
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Ethiopia, 1993–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1993200820241993: 238.4k1994: 237.8k1995: 235.0k1996: 267.0k1997: 270.0k1998: 274.0k1999: 290.0k2000: 294.0k2001: 303.5k2002: 352.5k2003: 338.2k2004: 336.0k2005: 350.3k2006: 374.0k2007: 363.0k2008: 380.0k2009: 355.0k2010: 420.0k2011: 410.0k2012: 338.1k2013: 340.8k2014: 378.9k2015: 387.8k2016: 387.9k2017: 396.0k2018: 400.0k2019: 419.3k2020: 442.2k2021: 422.8k2022: 406.0k2023: 419.0k2024: 428.6k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 428,612 for beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Ethiopia peaked at 442,177 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 235,000, in 1995.

That places Ethiopia 33rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 258,893 235,000 290,000 7
2000s 344,651 294,000 380,000 10
2010s 387,891 338,150 420,000 10
2020s 423,708 405,990 442,177 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 30 Japan 461,905 compare
  2. 31 Netherlands 433,330 compare
  3. 32 Kazakhstan 429,336 compare
  4. 34 Paraguay 427,140 compare
  5. 35 Venezuela 418,690 compare
  6. 36 Belarus 399,000 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Ethiopia?
Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Ethiopia was 428,612 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest beef and buffalo meat production tonnes recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 442,177 in 2020.
What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat production tonnes recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 235,000 in 1995.
How does Ethiopia rank for beef and buffalo meat production tonnes?
Ethiopia ranks 33rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is beef and buffalo meat production tonnes rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 11,514 data points, 1961–2024
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