Cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal in Ireland
Ireland: Cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal was 316 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal in Ireland, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 316 for cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal in Ireland peaked at 339 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 215, in 1962.
That places Ireland 20th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 226 | — |
| 1962 | 215 | -4.9% |
| 1963 | 216 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 231 | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 230 | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 219 | -4.8% |
| 1967 | 234 | +6.8% |
| 1968 | 236 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 238 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 239 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 258 | +7.9% |
| 1972 | 261 | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 238 | -8.8% |
| 1974 | 252 | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 240 | -4.8% |
| 1976 | 253 | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 264 | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 264 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 266 | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 268 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 267 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 279 | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 280 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 288 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 295 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 300 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 305 | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 316 | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 316 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 326 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 325 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 331 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 330 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 312 | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 318 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 326 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 316 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 309 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 302 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 306 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 306 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 303 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 305 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 311 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 324 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 303 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 328 | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 323 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 321 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 326 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 333 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 334 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 326 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 333 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 339 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 337 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 333 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 328 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 335 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 337 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 332 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 325 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 321 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 316 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 227.22 | 215 | 238 | 9 |
| 1970s | 253.5 | 238 | 266 | 10 |
| 1980s | 291.4 | 267 | 316 | 10 |
| 1990s | 319.5 | 302 | 331 | 10 |
| 2000s | 313 | 303 | 328 | 10 |
| 2010s | 332.4 | 326 | 339 | 10 |
| 2020s | 326.2 | 316 | 337 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal in Ireland?
- Cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal in Ireland was 316 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 339 in 2015.
- What is the lowest cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 215 in 1962.
- How does Ireland rank for cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal?
- Ireland ranks 20th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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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