Cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal in Zambia
Zambia: Cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal was 162 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal in Zambia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal in Zambia is 162, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal in Zambia peaked at 197 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 150, in 1979.
Zambia ranks 125th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 190 | — |
| 1962 | 190 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 190 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 190 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 190 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 194 | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 195 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 197 | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 182 | -7.6% |
| 1970 | 180 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 178 | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 173 | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 173 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 159 | -8.1% |
| 1975 | 160 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 165 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 160 | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 155 | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 150 | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 155 | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 160 | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 150 | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 155 | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 160 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 150 | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 158 | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 155 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 150 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 155 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 160 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 161 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 161 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 161 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 161 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 161 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 161 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 161 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 161 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 161 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 162 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 190.89 | 182 | 197 | 9 |
| 1970s | 165.3 | 150 | 180 | 10 |
| 1980s | 159.5 | 155 | 160 | 10 |
| 1990s | 155.3 | 150 | 160 | 10 |
| 2000s | 160 | 160 | 160 | 10 |
| 2010s | 160.5 | 160 | 161 | 10 |
| 2020s | 161.2 | 161 | 162 | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 65.37 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal in Zambia?
- Cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal in Zambia was 162 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 197 in 1968.
- What is the lowest cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 150 in 1979.
- How does Zambia rank for cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal?
- Zambia ranks 125th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle meat yields hectograms 100 grams per animal rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia 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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