Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Pakistan

Pakistan: Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes was 2.64 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.64 million
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
7th
of 196 countries
All-time high
2.64 million
in 2024
All-time low
241,800
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Pakistan, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Pakistan is 2.64 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Pakistan peaked at 2.64 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 241,800, in 1961.

Pakistan ranks 7th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 262,429 241,800 287,500 9
1970s 320,030 293,000 340,000 10
1980s 486,500 380,000 632,000 10
1990s 777,300 667,000 867,000 10
2000s 1.23 million 886,000 1.60 million 10
2010s 1.92 million 1.64 million 2.22 million 10
2020s 2.37 million 2.23 million 2.64 million 5

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 4 China (People’s Republic of) 7.79 million compare
  2. 5 India 4.57 million compare
  3. 6 Argentina 3.18 million compare
  4. 8 Australia 2.59 million compare
  5. 9 Mexico 2.25 million compare
  6. 10 Russia 1.69 million compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Pakistan?
Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Pakistan was 2.64 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest beef and buffalo meat production tonnes recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 2.64 million in 2024.
What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat production tonnes recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 241,800 in 1961.
How does Pakistan rank for beef and buffalo meat production tonnes?
Pakistan ranks 7th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is beef and buffalo meat production tonnes rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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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