Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes was 338,900 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Viet Nam, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Viet Nam is 338,900, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 62.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Viet Nam peaked at 338,900 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 65,600, in 1996.
Viet Nam ranks 40th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 66,645 | — |
| 1962 | 68,075 | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 68,720 | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 71,725 | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 75,375 | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 79,455 | +5.4% |
| 1967 | 77,030 | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 80,750 | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 80,255 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 86,975 | +8.4% |
| 1971 | 85,900 | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 88,545 | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 88,405 | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 89,350 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 89,125 | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 86,200 | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 87,340 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 93,200 | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 100,350 | +7.7% |
| 1980 | 101,300 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 106,330 | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 114,500 | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 123,900 | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 133,250 | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 140,815 | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 135,980 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 143,300 | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 154,350 | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 158,000 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 164,225 | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 69,788 | -57.5% |
| 1992 | 71,567 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 77,239 | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 80,472 | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 71,924 | -10.6% |
| 1996 | 65,600 | -8.8% |
| 1997 | 67,500 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 70,200 | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 72,400 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 78,200 | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 80,900 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 84,900 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 88,300 | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 97,500 | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 111,100 | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 123,100 | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 150,500 | +22.3% |
| 2008 | 164,000 | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 188,400 | +14.9% |
| 2010 | 199,400 | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 206,300 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 210,300 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 204,000 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 208,300 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 246,400 | +18.3% |
| 2016 | 251,500 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 273,600 | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 290,300 | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 301,100 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 309,200 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 331,300 | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 331,200 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 336,800 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 338,900 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74,226 | 66,645 | 80,750 | 9 |
| 1970s | 89,539 | 85,900 | 100,350 | 10 |
| 1980s | 131,172 | 101,300 | 158,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 81,091 | 65,600 | 164,225 | 10 |
| 2000s | 116,690 | 78,200 | 188,400 | 10 |
| 2010s | 239,120 | 199,400 | 301,100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 329,480 | 309,200 | 338,900 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 37 Republic of Korea 370,000 compare
- 38 Sudan 366,282 compare
- 39 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 349,417 compare
- 41 Nigeria 317,049 compare
- 42 Tajikistan 313,639 compare
- 43 Guatemala 312,602 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Viet Nam
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1164 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 589.88 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0489 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6117 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 11.64 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 11.64 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.9% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Viet Nam?
- Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes in Viet Nam was 338,900 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat production tonnes recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 338,900 in 2024.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat production tonnes recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 65,600 in 1996.
- How does Viet Nam rank for beef and buffalo meat production tonnes?
- Viet Nam ranks 40th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat production tonnes rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam 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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