Cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal in Australia

Australia: Cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal was 298 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
298
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
29th
of 196 countries
All-time high
309
in 2022
All-time low
150
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal in Australia, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Australia recorded 298 for cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal in Australia peaked at 309 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 150, in 1961.

That places Australia 29th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal in Australia, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 150
1962 157 +4.7%
1963 157 +0.0%
1964 156 -0.6%
1965 150 -3.8%
1966 150 +0.0%
1967 156 +4.0%
1968 160 +2.6%
1969 167 +4.4%
1970 172 +3.0%
1971 178 +3.5%
1972 181 +1.7%
1973 176 -2.8%
1974 182 +3.4%
1975 183 +0.5%
1976 173 -5.5%
1977 166 -4.0%
1978 168 +1.2%
1979 178 +6.0%
1980 176 -1.1%
1981 174 -1.1%
1982 181 +4.0%
1983 169 -6.6%
1984 184 +8.9%
1985 186 +1.1%
1986 187 +0.5%
1987 190 +1.6%
1988 196 +3.2%
1989 206 +5.1%
1990 211 +2.4%
1991 210 -0.5%
1992 205 -2.4%
1993 215 +4.9%
1994 220 +2.3%
1995 218 -0.9%
1996 220 +0.9%
1997 215 -2.3%
1998 210 -2.3%
1999 221 +5.2%
2000 230 +4.1%
2001 237 +3.0%
2002 231 -2.5%
2003 224 -3.0%
2004 240 +7.1%
2005 247 +2.9%
2006 247 +0.0%
2007 244 -1.2%
2008 247 +1.2%
2009 250 +1.2%
2010 257 +2.8%
2011 268 +4.3%
2012 270 +0.7%
2013 261 -3.3%
2014 262 +0.4%
2015 263 +0.4%
2016 263 +0.0%
2017 279 +6.1%
2018 277 -0.7%
2019 269 -2.9%
2020 281 +4.5%
2021 300 +6.8%
2022 309 +3.0%
2023 302 -2.3%
2024 298 -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 155.89 150 167 9
1970s 175.7 166 183 10
1980s 184.9 169 206 10
1990s 214.5 205 221 10
2000s 239.7 224 250 10
2010s 266.9 257 279 10
2020s 298 281 309 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal in Australia?
Cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal in Australia was 298 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 309 in 2022.
What is the lowest cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 150 in 1961.
How does Australia rank for cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal?
Australia ranks 29th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
198 places, 11,441 data points, 1961–2024
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