Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Venezuela
Venezuela: Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes was 418,690 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Venezuela, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Venezuela is 418,690, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Venezuela peaked at 584,838 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 136,523, in 1961.
Venezuela ranks 35th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 136,523 | — |
| 1962 | 138,383 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 147,030 | +6.2% |
| 1964 | 157,501 | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 162,387 | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 176,740 | +8.8% |
| 1967 | 183,959 | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 184,249 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 208,424 | +13.1% |
| 1970 | 200,921 | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 214,079 | +6.5% |
| 1972 | 219,446 | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 237,778 | +8.4% |
| 1974 | 255,674 | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 267,397 | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 277,178 | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 274,432 | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 307,827 | +12.2% |
| 1979 | 334,990 | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 346,384 | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 341,574 | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 335,551 | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 337,358 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 298,351 | -11.6% |
| 1985 | 323,568 | +8.5% |
| 1986 | 313,261 | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 275,789 | -12.0% |
| 1988 | 307,097 | +11.4% |
| 1989 | 337,601 | +9.9% |
| 1990 | 381,911 | +13.1% |
| 1991 | 337,218 | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 365,253 | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 393,534 | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 351,174 | -10.8% |
| 1995 | 315,567 | -10.1% |
| 1996 | 349,551 | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 422,853 | +21.0% |
| 1998 | 407,601 | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 391,070 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 428,755 | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 418,182 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 428,845 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 435,181 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 375,982 | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 424,656 | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 515,946 | +21.5% |
| 2007 | 480,897 | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 482,965 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 492,276 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 469,932 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 488,653 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 584,838 | +19.7% |
| 2013 | 577,183 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 524,008 | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 434,306 | -17.1% |
| 2016 | 436,566 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 436,516 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 417,330 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 380,623 | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 363,921 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 393,304 | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 424,020 | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 409,411 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 418,690 | +2.3% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 418,690 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67,309, 6.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 418,690 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 62,604, 6.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 166,133 | 136,523 | 208,424 | 9 |
| 1970s | 258,972 | 200,921 | 334,990 | 10 |
| 1980s | 321,653 | 275,789 | 346,384 | 10 |
| 1990s | 371,573 | 315,567 | 422,853 | 10 |
| 2000s | 448,368 | 375,982 | 515,946 | 10 |
| 2010s | 474,996 | 380,623 | 584,838 | 10 |
| 2020s | 401,869 | 363,921 | 424,020 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More agriculture & rural data for Venezuela
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0 current US$ (2011)
- Rural population 3.05 million (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2013)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.7539 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2013)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1157 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Venezuela?
- Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Venezuela was 418,690 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat production tonnes recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 584,838 in 2012.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat production tonnes recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 136,523 in 1961.
- How does Venezuela rank for beef and buffalo meat production tonnes?
- Venezuela ranks 35th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat production tonnes rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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