Cattle meat per animal in Lithuania
Lithuania: Cattle meat per animal was 274 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cattle meat per animal in Lithuania, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per animal.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 274 kilograms per animal for cattle meat per animal in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle meat per animal in Lithuania peaked at 275 kilograms per animal in 2022 and was at its lowest, 114 kilograms per animal, in 2001.
That places Lithuania 42nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Cattle meat per animal in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 213 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1993 | 183 kilograms per animal | -14.1% |
| 1994 | 145 kilograms per animal | -20.8% |
| 1995 | 139 kilograms per animal | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 154 kilograms per animal | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 161 kilograms per animal | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 133 kilograms per animal | -17.4% |
| 1999 | 159 kilograms per animal | +19.5% |
| 2000 | 134 kilograms per animal | -15.7% |
| 2001 | 114 kilograms per animal | -14.9% |
| 2002 | 120 kilograms per animal | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 131 kilograms per animal | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 141 kilograms per animal | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 169 kilograms per animal | +19.9% |
| 2006 | 198 kilograms per animal | +17.2% |
| 2007 | 222 kilograms per animal | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 212 kilograms per animal | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 221 kilograms per animal | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 225 kilograms per animal | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 229 kilograms per animal | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 232 kilograms per animal | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 232 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 237 kilograms per animal | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 240 kilograms per animal | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 240 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 247 kilograms per animal | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 247 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 259 kilograms per animal | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 267 kilograms per animal | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 270 kilograms per animal | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 275 kilograms per animal | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 270 kilograms per animal | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 274 kilograms per animal | +1.5% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 274 kilograms per animal is above the median for high income countries, which is 261 kilograms per animal, 1.0× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 274 kilograms per animal is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 261 kilograms per animal, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 160.88 kilograms per animal | 133 kilograms per animal | 213 kilograms per animal | 8 |
| 2000s | 166.2 kilograms per animal | 114 kilograms per animal | 222 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 238.8 kilograms per animal | 225 kilograms per animal | 259 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 271.2 kilograms per animal | 267 kilograms per animal | 275 kilograms per animal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More agriculture & rural data for Lithuania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 748.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7947 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3092 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle meat per animal in Lithuania?
- Cattle meat per animal in Lithuania was 274 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 275 kilograms per animal in 2022.
- What is the lowest cattle meat per animal recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 114 kilograms per animal in 2001.
- How does Lithuania rank for cattle meat per animal?
- Lithuania ranks 42nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle meat per animal rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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