Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in France

France: Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita was 99.68 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
99.68
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
18th
of 73 countries
All-time high
1,745
in 1963
All-time low
81.79
in 2009
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in France, 1961–2017

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

France recorded 99.68 for horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in France peaked at 1,745 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 81.79, in 2009.

That places France 18th out of 73 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in France, year by year

Annual values for Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in France, 1961 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1961 1,705
1962 1,501 -12.0%
1963 1,745 +16.2%
1964 1,745 -0.0%
1965 1,642 -5.9%
1966 1,378 -16.1%
1967 1,106 -19.8%
1968 1,039 -6.1%
1969 1,018 -2.0%
1970 899.06 -11.7%
1971 685.3 -23.8%
1972 425.81 -37.9%
1973 371.54 -12.7%
1974 354.54 -4.6%
1975 323.48 -8.8%
1976 310.49 -4.0%
1977 307.23 -1.0%
1978 306.17 -0.3%
1979 327.13 +6.8%
1980 359.93 +10.0%
1981 329.76 -8.4%
1982 337.31 +2.3%
1983 279.88 -17.0%
1984 267.9 -4.3%
1985 277.31 +3.5%
1986 316.16 +14.0%
1987 294.49 -6.9%
1988 334.77 +13.7%
1989 289.86 -13.4%
1990 223.26 -23.0%
1991 218.71 -2.0%
1992 258.04 +18.0%
1993 181.99 -29.5%
1994 144.44 -20.6%
1995 162.44 +12.5%
1996 197.08 +21.3%
1997 186.96 -5.1%
1998 190.54 +1.9%
1999 155.72 -18.3%
2000 210.18 +35.0%
2001 233.6 +11.1%
2002 193.94 -17.0%
2003 151.07 -22.1%
2004 128.66 -14.8%
2005 116.48 -9.5%
2006 103.06 -11.5%
2007 93.7 -9.1%
2008 84.04 -10.3%
2009 81.79 -2.7%
2010 85.01 +3.9%
2011 89.99 +5.9%
2012 94.9 +5.5%
2013 103.32 +8.9%
2014 99.93 -3.3%
2015 100.09 +0.2%
2016 99.98 -0.1%
2017 99.68 -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,431 1,018 1,745 9
1970s 431.07 306.17 899.06 10
1980s 308.74 267.9 359.93 10
1990s 191.92 144.44 258.04 10
2000s 139.65 81.79 233.6 10
2010s 96.61 85.01 103.32 8

Countries ranked near France

  1. 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 105.62 compare
  2. 16 Colombia 105.46 compare
  3. 17 Latvia 100.13 compare
  4. 19 Tunisia 97.58 compare
  5. 20 Brazil 97.37 compare
  6. 21 Russian Federation 97.14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in France?
Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in France was 99.68 in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 1,745 in 1963.
What is the lowest horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 81.79 in 2009.
How does France rank for horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita?
France ranks 18th out of 73 countries with data for 2017.
Is horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
106 places, 5,931 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.