Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Production in Ukraine
Ukraine: Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Production was 5,700 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Production in Ukraine, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 5,700 t for horse meat, fresh or chilled — production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and down 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horse meat, fresh or chilled — production in Ukraine peaked at 17,000 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 5,000 t, in 1993.
That places Ukraine 23rd out of 83 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Production in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 8,000 t | — |
| 1993 | 5,000 t | -37.5% |
| 1994 | 5,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 6,800 t | +36.0% |
| 1996 | 8,100 t | +19.1% |
| 1997 | 9,200 t | +13.6% |
| 1998 | 10,300 t | +12.0% |
| 1999 | 10,500 t | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 8,300 t | -21.0% |
| 2001 | 11,700 t | +41.0% |
| 2002 | 12,400 t | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 16,227 t | +30.9% |
| 2004 | 17,000 t | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 15,160 t | -10.8% |
| 2006 | 13,200 t | -12.9% |
| 2007 | 13,800 t | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 12,100 t | -12.3% |
| 2009 | 11,800 t | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 12,100 t | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 12,100 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 12,100 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 12,000 t | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 11,800 t | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 8,200 t | -30.5% |
| 2016 | 8,000 t | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 8,400 t | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 8,000 t | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 7,700 t | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 7,400 t | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 7,200 t | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 6,700 t | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 6,200 t | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 5,700 t | -8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,862 t | 5,000 t | 10,500 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 13,169 t | 8,300 t | 17,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,040 t | 7,700 t | 12,100 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,640 t | 5,700 t | 7,400 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 20 Uzbekistan 6,395 t compare
- 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5,775 t compare
- 22 Italy 5,767 t compare
- 24 France 5,674 t compare
- 25 Haiti 4,901 t compare
- 26 Belgium-Luxembourg 4,799 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ukraine
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0757 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 416.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.304 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 7.57 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 7.57 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horse meat, fresh or chilled — production in Ukraine?
- Horse meat, fresh or chilled — production in Ukraine was 5,700 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horse meat, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 17,000 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest horse meat, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,000 t in 1993.
- How does Ukraine rank for horse meat, fresh or chilled — production?
- Ukraine ranks 23rd out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
- Is horse meat, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.