Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Production was 378.16 t in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
378.16 t
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
48th
of 83 countries
All-time high
13,925 t
in 1961
All-time low
173 t
in 2006
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961–2017

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2017, horse meat, fresh or chilled — production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) stood at 378.16 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horse meat, fresh or chilled — production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 13,925 t in 1961 and was at its lowest, 173 t, in 2006.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 48th of 83 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961 to 2017.
Year t Change
1961 13,925 t
1962 10,375 t -25.5%
1963 8,875 t -14.5%
1964 8,400 t -5.4%
1965 7,225 t -14.0%
1966 5,600 t -22.5%
1967 5,475 t -2.2%
1968 5,800 t +5.9%
1969 6,025 t +3.9%
1970 5,300 t -12.0%
1971 3,725 t -29.7%
1972 2,575 t -30.9%
1973 2,075 t -19.4%
1974 2,250 t +8.4%
1975 3,300 t +46.7%
1976 4,600 t +39.4%
1977 5,050 t +9.8%
1978 4,350 t -13.9%
1979 4,000 t -8.0%
1980 3,300 t -17.5%
1981 2,600 t -21.2%
1982 1,944 t -25.2%
1983 1,884 t -3.1%
1984 2,003 t +6.3%
1985 2,561 t +27.9%
1986 1,948 t -23.9%
1987 1,000 t -48.7%
1988 1,000 t +0.0%
1989 1,000 t +0.0%
1990 907 t -9.3%
1991 893 t -1.5%
1992 841 t -5.8%
1993 792 t -5.8%
1994 800 t +1.0%
1995 828 t +3.5%
1996 885 t +6.9%
1997 989 t +11.8%
1998 937 t -5.3%
1999 851 t -9.2%
2000 823 t -3.3%
2001 745 t -9.5%
2002 620 t -16.8%
2003 541 t -12.7%
2004 507 t -6.3%
2005 496 t -2.2%
2006 173 t -65.1%
2007 597 t +245.1%
2008 354 t -40.7%
2009 350 t -1.1%
2010 360 t +2.9%
2011 367.06 t +2.0%
2012 327.32 t -10.8%
2013 297.92 t -9.0%
2014 370.85 t +24.5%
2015 370.82 t -0.0%
2016 376.42 t +1.5%
2017 378.16 t +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,967 t 5,475 t 13,925 t 9
1970s 3,722 t 2,075 t 5,300 t 10
1980s 1,924 t 1,000 t 3,300 t 10
1990s 872.3 t 792 t 989 t 10
2000s 520.6 t 173 t 823 t 10
2010s 356.07 t 297.92 t 378.16 t 8

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 45 Philippines 531.78 t compare
  2. 46 Honduras 497.22 t compare
  3. 47 Mauritania 446.54 t compare
  4. 49 Sweden 340 t compare
  5. 50 Switzerland 287.86 t compare
  6. 51 Georgia 274.7 t compare

See the full ranking of 117 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is horse meat, fresh or chilled — production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Horse meat, fresh or chilled — production in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 378.16 t in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horse meat, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 13,925 t in 1961.
What is the lowest horse meat, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 173 t in 2006.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for horse meat, fresh or chilled — production?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 48th out of 83 countries with data for 2017.
Is horse meat, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
117 places, 6,460 data points, 1961–2024
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