Beef production in Slovenia
Slovenia: Beef production was 31,940 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Beef production in Slovenia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beef production in Slovenia is 31,940 tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef production in Slovenia peaked at 52,200 tonnes in 1994 and was at its lowest, 31,566 tonnes, in 2014.
That places Slovenia 113th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Beef production in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 38,166 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 51,527 tonnes | +35.0% |
| 1994 | 52,200 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 51,200 tonnes | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 33,641 tonnes | -34.3% |
| 1997 | 33,781 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 33,721 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 34,482 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 34,572 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 39,159 tonnes | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 40,472 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 43,136 tonnes | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 40,079 tonnes | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 37,382 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 37,908 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 36,203 tonnes | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 36,943 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 35,260 tonnes | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 35,772 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 35,571 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 33,089 tonnes | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 32,104 tonnes | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 31,566 tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 33,583 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 35,656 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 35,795 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 34,870 tonnes | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 35,740 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 36,500 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 37,540 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 36,080 tonnes | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 33,270 tonnes | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 31,940 tonnes | -4.0% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 31,940 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 42,740 tonnes, 75% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 31,940 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 86,510 tonnes, 37% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beef production in Slovenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +35.0% | 38,166 tonnes | 51,527 tonnes |
| 1996 | -34.3% | 51,200 tonnes | 33,641 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41,090 tonnes | 33,641 tonnes | 52,200 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 38,111 tonnes | 34,572 tonnes | 43,136 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,375 tonnes | 31,566 tonnes | 35,795 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,066 tonnes | 31,940 tonnes | 37,540 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More agriculture & rural data for Slovenia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0163 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 610.78 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3588 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4401 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef production in Slovenia?
- Beef production in Slovenia was 31,940 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 Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 52,200 tonnes in 1994.
- What is the lowest beef production recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,566 tonnes in 2014.
- How does Slovenia rank for beef production?
- Slovenia ranks 113th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef production rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia 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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