Beef production, annual growth rate in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Beef production, annual growth rate was 3.74 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.74 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 251.5%
World rank
47th
of 198 countries
All-time high
25.53 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-29.14 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Beef production, annual growth rate in United Kingdom, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beef production, annual growth rate in United Kingdom is 3.74 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 251.5% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef production, annual growth rate in United Kingdom peaked at 25.53 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -29.14 % change on previous year, in 1996.
United Kingdom ranks 47th of 198 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 production, annual growth rate in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 2.93 % change on previous year | +120.9% |
| 1964 | -7.21 % change on previous year | -345.8% |
| 1965 | -5 % change on previous year | -30.6% |
| 1966 | 4.11 % change on previous year | -182.1% |
| 1967 | 6.33 % change on previous year | +54.1% |
| 1968 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -127.3% |
| 1969 | -3.75 % change on previous year | +117.5% |
| 1970 | 8.41 % change on previous year | -324.1% |
| 1971 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -112.6% |
| 1972 | -3.42 % change on previous year | +223.4% |
| 1973 | -5.64 % change on previous year | +65.0% |
| 1974 | 25.53 % change on previous year | -553.0% |
| 1975 | 13.34 % change on previous year | -47.7% |
| 1976 | -13 % change on previous year | -197.5% |
| 1977 | -3.31 % change on previous year | -74.5% |
| 1978 | 0.5871 % change on previous year | -117.7% |
| 1979 | 1.85 % change on previous year | +214.8% |
| 1980 | 5.25 % change on previous year | +184.2% |
| 1981 | -5.54 % change on previous year | -205.4% |
| 1982 | -7.3 % change on previous year | +31.9% |
| 1983 | 7.56 % change on previous year | -203.6% |
| 1984 | 10.98 % change on previous year | +45.2% |
| 1985 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 1986 | -9.92 % change on previous year | -523.3% |
| 1987 | 5.29 % change on previous year | -153.4% |
| 1988 | -15.4 % change on previous year | -390.8% |
| 1989 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -121.8% |
| 1990 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -26.9% |
| 1991 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
| 1992 | -4.57 % change on previous year | -356.6% |
| 1993 | -8.74 % change on previous year | +91.3% |
| 1994 | 6.64 % change on previous year | -176.1% |
| 1995 | 5.81 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 1996 | -29.14 % change on previous year | -601.8% |
| 1997 | -3.1 % change on previous year | -89.4% |
| 1998 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -151.6% |
| 1999 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -279.0% |
| 2000 | 3.83 % change on previous year | -233.8% |
| 2001 | -8.51 % change on previous year | -322.3% |
| 2002 | 7.6 % change on previous year | -189.3% |
| 2003 | 0.7205 % change on previous year | -90.5% |
| 2004 | 2.86 % change on previous year | +297.1% |
| 2005 | 5.98 % change on previous year | +109.0% |
| 2006 | 11.19 % change on previous year | +87.1% |
| 2007 | 4.1 % change on previous year | -63.4% |
| 2008 | -2.27 % change on previous year | -155.3% |
| 2009 | -3.36 % change on previous year | +48.4% |
| 2010 | 9 % change on previous year | -367.6% |
| 2011 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 2012 | -5.45 % change on previous year | -276.7% |
| 2013 | -4.29 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 2014 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -182.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9122 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 2016 | 3.39 % change on previous year | +271.6% |
| 2017 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -132.2% |
| 2018 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -271.9% |
| 2019 | -0.8677 % change on previous year | -146.2% |
| 2020 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -327.0% |
| 2021 | -2.77 % change on previous year | -240.6% |
| 2022 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -168.6% |
| 2023 | -2.47 % change on previous year | -230.1% |
| 2024 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -251.5% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 3.74 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.4175 % change on previous year. (64 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 3.74 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0787 % change on previous year, 47.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.3743 % change on previous year | -7.21 % change on previous year | 6.33 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.33 % change on previous year | -13 % change on previous year | 25.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.3364 % change on previous year | -15.4 % change on previous year | 10.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.01 % change on previous year | -29.14 % change on previous year | 6.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.21 % change on previous year | -8.51 % change on previous year | 11.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 % change on previous year | -5.45 % change on previous year | 9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4744 % change on previous year | -2.77 % change on previous year | 3.74 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More agriculture & rural data for United Kingdom
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.2731 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0861 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.8055 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2384 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.63 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1852 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef production, annual growth rate in United Kingdom?
- Beef production, annual growth rate in United Kingdom was 3.74 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beef production, annual growth rate recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 25.53 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest beef production, annual growth rate recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.14 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does United Kingdom rank for beef production, annual growth rate?
- United Kingdom ranks 47th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef production, annual growth rate rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Beef production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Beef production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Beef production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.