Cattle meat per animal in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Cattle meat per animal was 73 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cattle meat per animal in Bangladesh, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per animal.
Analysis
In 2024, cattle meat per animal in Bangladesh stood at 73 kilograms per animal. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle meat per animal in Bangladesh peaked at 73 kilograms per animal in 2019 and was at its lowest, 56 kilograms per animal, in 1961.
That places Bangladesh 197th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cattle meat per animal in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 56 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1962 | 56 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 56 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 56 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 56 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 56 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 56 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 56 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 56 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 56 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 56 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 56 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 56 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 56 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 56 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 56 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 56 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 56 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 56 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 56 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 56 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 56 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 56 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 56 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 60 kilograms per animal | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 60 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 60 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 60 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 60 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 60 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 60 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 60 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 60 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 61 kilograms per animal | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 61 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 63 kilograms per animal | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 67 kilograms per animal | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 70 kilograms per animal | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 71 kilograms per animal | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 70 kilograms per animal | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 71 kilograms per animal | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 71 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 71 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 71 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 71 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 72 kilograms per animal | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 72 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 72 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 73 kilograms per animal | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 73 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 73 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 73 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 73 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 73 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56 kilograms per animal | 56 kilograms per animal | 56 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 56 kilograms per animal | 56 kilograms per animal | 56 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 58 kilograms per animal | 56 kilograms per animal | 60 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.2 kilograms per animal | 60 kilograms per animal | 70 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.1 kilograms per animal | 70 kilograms per animal | 71 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.4 kilograms per animal | 70 kilograms per animal | 73 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 73 kilograms per animal | 73 kilograms per animal | 73 kilograms per animal | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Bangladesh
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1142 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 296.72 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6676 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 11.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 11.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 6.0% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle meat per animal in Bangladesh?
- Cattle meat per animal in Bangladesh was 73 kilograms per animal 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 cattle meat per animal recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 73 kilograms per animal in 2019.
- What is the lowest cattle meat per animal recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 56 kilograms per animal in 1961.
- How does Bangladesh rank for cattle meat per animal?
- Bangladesh ranks 197th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle meat per animal rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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 Cattle meat per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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