Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Belgium-Luxembourg

Belgium-Luxembourg: Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight was 300 kg/An in 1999. ▼ Falling

Latest (1999)
300 kg/An
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
6th
of 82 countries
All-time high
367 kg/An
in 1962
All-time low
224 kg/An
in 1983
Years of data
39
1961–1999

Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961–1999

01002003004001961198019991961: 359 kg/An1962: 367 kg/An1963: 331 kg/An1964: 316 kg/An1965: 307 kg/An1966: 303 kg/An1967: 303 kg/An1968: 311 kg/An1969: 337 kg/An1970: 334 kg/An1971: 330 kg/An1972: 338 kg/An1973: 335 kg/An1974: 331 kg/An1975: 311 kg/An1976: 288 kg/An1977: 270 kg/An1978: 262 kg/An1979: 262 kg/An1980: 253 kg/An1981: 242 kg/An1982: 230 kg/An1983: 224 kg/An1984: 242 kg/An1985: 236 kg/An1986: 247 kg/An1987: 255 kg/An1988: 243 kg/An1989: 245 kg/An1990: 266 kg/An1991: 284 kg/An1992: 269 kg/An1993: 288 kg/An1994: 295 kg/An1995: 293 kg/An1996: 287 kg/An1997: 288 kg/An1998: 286 kg/An1999: 300 kg/An

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

Analysis

In 1999, horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Belgium-Luxembourg stood at 300 kg/An.

The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Belgium-Luxembourg peaked at 367 kg/An in 1962 and was at its lowest, 224 kg/An, in 1983.

That places Belgium-Luxembourg 6th out of 82 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Belgium-Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961 to 1999.
Year kg/An Change
1961 359 kg/An
1962 367 kg/An +2.2%
1963 331 kg/An -9.8%
1964 316 kg/An -4.5%
1965 307 kg/An -2.8%
1966 303 kg/An -1.3%
1967 303 kg/An +0.0%
1968 311 kg/An +2.6%
1969 337 kg/An +8.4%
1970 334 kg/An -0.9%
1971 330 kg/An -1.2%
1972 338 kg/An +2.4%
1973 335 kg/An -0.9%
1974 331 kg/An -1.2%
1975 311 kg/An -6.0%
1976 288 kg/An -7.4%
1977 270 kg/An -6.2%
1978 262 kg/An -3.0%
1979 262 kg/An +0.0%
1980 253 kg/An -3.4%
1981 242 kg/An -4.3%
1982 230 kg/An -5.0%
1983 224 kg/An -2.6%
1984 242 kg/An +8.0%
1985 236 kg/An -2.5%
1986 247 kg/An +4.7%
1987 255 kg/An +3.2%
1988 243 kg/An -4.7%
1989 245 kg/An +0.8%
1990 266 kg/An +8.6%
1991 284 kg/An +6.8%
1992 269 kg/An -5.3%
1993 288 kg/An +7.1%
1994 295 kg/An +2.4%
1995 293 kg/An -0.7%
1996 287 kg/An -2.0%
1997 288 kg/An +0.3%
1998 286 kg/An -0.7%
1999 300 kg/An +4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 326 kg/An 303 kg/An 367 kg/An 9
1970s 306.1 kg/An 262 kg/An 338 kg/An 10
1980s 241.7 kg/An 224 kg/An 255 kg/An 10
1990s 285.6 kg/An 266 kg/An 300 kg/An 10

Countries ranked near Belgium-Luxembourg

  1. 3 Poland 410 kg/An compare
  2. 4 Lithuania 362 kg/An compare
  3. 4 Viet Nam 157 kg/An compare
  4. 5 Belgium 317 kg/An
  5. 5 Türkiye 150 kg/An compare
  6. 5 Melanesia 150 kg/An compare
  7. 6 Slovakia 300 kg/An compare
  8. 8 Bosnia and Herzegovina 286 kg/An
  9. 8 Finland 286 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 Belgium-Luxembourg?
Horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Belgium-Luxembourg was 300 kg/An in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 367 kg/An in 1962.
What is the lowest horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 224 kg/An in 1983.
How does Belgium-Luxembourg rank for horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 6th out of 82 countries with data for 1999.
Is horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium-Luxembourg 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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