Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index in Iceland
Iceland: Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index was 94.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index in Iceland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 94.3 for horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in Iceland peaked at 144.33 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 49.46, in 1988.
Iceland ranks 34th of 73 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 102.75 | — |
| 1962 | 112.16 | +9.2% |
| 1963 | 106.59 | -5.0% |
| 1964 | 92.19 | -13.5% |
| 1965 | 82.59 | -10.4% |
| 1966 | 71.06 | -14.0% |
| 1967 | 76.82 | +8.1% |
| 1968 | 82.11 | +6.9% |
| 1969 | 122.06 | +48.7% |
| 1970 | 57.14 | -53.2% |
| 1971 | 73.56 | +28.7% |
| 1972 | 72.98 | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 63.76 | -12.6% |
| 1974 | 73.08 | +14.6% |
| 1975 | 61.46 | -15.9% |
| 1976 | 62.71 | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 63.38 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 68.47 | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 73.27 | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 112.26 | +53.2% |
| 1981 | 128.97 | +14.9% |
| 1982 | 135.02 | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 124.74 | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 88.54 | -29.0% |
| 1985 | 103.43 | +16.8% |
| 1986 | 93.05 | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 62.61 | -32.7% |
| 1988 | 49.46 | -21.0% |
| 1989 | 75.1 | +51.8% |
| 1990 | 61.36 | -18.3% |
| 1991 | 69.81 | +13.8% |
| 1992 | 79.8 | +14.3% |
| 1993 | 78.94 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 77.69 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 94.88 | +22.1% |
| 1996 | 61.17 | -35.5% |
| 1997 | 69.62 | +13.8% |
| 1998 | 76.06 | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 102.75 | +35.1% |
| 2000 | 105.63 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 101.31 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 97.86 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 87 | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 84.8 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 73.18 | -13.7% |
| 2006 | 81.63 | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 90.94 | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 96.51 | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 97.76 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 76.73 | -21.5% |
| 2011 | 84.31 | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 144.33 | +71.2% |
| 2013 | 124.17 | -14.0% |
| 2014 | 114.85 | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 90.85 | -20.9% |
| 2016 | 94.3 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 101.89 | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 90.17 | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 104.19 | +15.5% |
| 2020 | 102.37 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 79.8 | -22.0% |
| 2022 | 91.33 | +14.4% |
| 2023 | 87.39 | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 94.3 | +7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 94.26 | 71.06 | 122.06 | 9 |
| 1970s | 66.98 | 57.14 | 73.56 | 10 |
| 1980s | 97.32 | 49.46 | 135.02 | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.21 | 61.17 | 102.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.66 | 73.18 | 105.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.58 | 76.73 | 144.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.04 | 79.8 | 102.37 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in Iceland?
- Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in Iceland was 94.3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 144.33 in 2012.
- What is the lowest horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.46 in 1988.
- How does Iceland rank for horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index?
- Iceland ranks 34th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland 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 Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.