Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Asia

Asia: Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight was 168 kg/An in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
168 kg/An
Change on year
down 1.8%
Rank
3rd
of 8 groups
All-time high
189 kg/An
in 2022
All-time low
130 kg/An
in 2007
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Asia, 1961–2024

050100150200196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.

Analysis

The most recent figure for horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Asia is 168 kg/An, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Asia peaked at 189 kg/An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 130 kg/An, in 2007.

Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/An Change
1961 160 kg/An
1962 158 kg/An -1.2%
1963 159 kg/An +0.6%
1964 157 kg/An -1.3%
1965 165 kg/An +5.1%
1966 158 kg/An -4.2%
1967 156 kg/An -1.3%
1968 157 kg/An +0.6%
1969 156 kg/An -0.6%
1970 154 kg/An -1.3%
1971 153 kg/An -0.6%
1972 150 kg/An -2.0%
1973 146 kg/An -2.7%
1974 148 kg/An +1.4%
1975 148 kg/An +0.0%
1976 146 kg/An -1.4%
1977 149 kg/An +2.1%
1978 150 kg/An +0.7%
1979 148 kg/An -1.3%
1980 147 kg/An -0.7%
1981 146 kg/An -0.7%
1982 147 kg/An +0.7%
1983 149 kg/An +1.4%
1984 148 kg/An -0.7%
1985 148 kg/An +0.0%
1986 152 kg/An +2.7%
1987 148 kg/An -2.6%
1988 145 kg/An -2.0%
1989 147 kg/An +1.4%
1990 143 kg/An -2.7%
1991 133 kg/An -7.0%
1992 139 kg/An +4.5%
1993 148 kg/An +6.5%
1994 137 kg/An -7.4%
1995 133 kg/An -2.9%
1996 132 kg/An -0.8%
1997 134 kg/An +1.5%
1998 136 kg/An +1.5%
1999 135 kg/An -0.7%
2000 134 kg/An -0.7%
2001 133 kg/An -0.7%
2002 133 kg/An +0.0%
2003 133 kg/An +0.0%
2004 132 kg/An -0.8%
2005 132 kg/An +0.0%
2006 132 kg/An +0.0%
2007 130 kg/An -1.5%
2008 133 kg/An +2.3%
2009 131 kg/An -1.5%
2010 134 kg/An +2.3%
2011 133 kg/An -0.7%
2012 136 kg/An +2.3%
2013 133 kg/An -2.2%
2014 133 kg/An +0.0%
2015 154 kg/An +15.8%
2016 152 kg/An -1.3%
2017 158 kg/An +3.9%
2018 162 kg/An +2.5%
2019 171 kg/An +5.6%
2020 171 kg/An +0.0%
2021 169 kg/An -1.2%
2022 189 kg/An +11.8%
2023 171 kg/An -9.5%
2024 168 kg/An -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 158.44 kg/An 156 kg/An 165 kg/An 9
1970s 149.2 kg/An 146 kg/An 154 kg/An 10
1980s 147.7 kg/An 145 kg/An 152 kg/An 10
1990s 137 kg/An 132 kg/An 148 kg/An 10
2000s 132.3 kg/An 130 kg/An 134 kg/An 10
2010s 146.6 kg/An 133 kg/An 171 kg/An 10
2020s 173.6 kg/An 168 kg/An 189 kg/An 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 Germany 448 kg/An compare
  2. 2 Japan 421 kg/An compare
  3. 3 Poland 410 kg/An compare
  4. 4 Lithuania 362 kg/An compare
  5. 5 Belgium 317 kg/An compare
  6. 6 Belgium-Luxembourg 300 kg/An compare
  7. 6 Slovakia 300 kg/An compare

See the full ranking of 116 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Asia?
Horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Asia was 168 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 189 kg/An in 2022.
What is the lowest horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 130 kg/An in 2007.
How does Asia rank for horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
Asia ranks 3rd out of 8 groups with data for 2024.
Is horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight
Unit
kg/An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
116 places, 6,368 data points, 1961–2024
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