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

Central America: Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight was 128 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
128 kg/An
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
21st
of 26 groups
All-time high
139 kg/An
in 2005
All-time low
124 kg/An
in 1978
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Central America stood at 128 kg/An.

The figure is down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Central America peaked at 139 kg/An in 2005 and was at its lowest, 124 kg/An, in 1978.

Central America ranks 21st of 26 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Central America, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/An Change
1961 125 kg/An
1962 125 kg/An +0.0%
1963 125 kg/An +0.0%
1964 125 kg/An +0.0%
1965 125 kg/An +0.0%
1966 125 kg/An +0.0%
1967 125 kg/An +0.0%
1968 125 kg/An +0.0%
1969 125 kg/An +0.0%
1970 125 kg/An +0.0%
1971 125 kg/An +0.0%
1972 125 kg/An +0.0%
1973 125 kg/An +0.0%
1974 125 kg/An +0.0%
1975 125 kg/An +0.0%
1976 125 kg/An +0.0%
1977 125 kg/An +0.0%
1978 124 kg/An -0.8%
1979 125 kg/An +0.8%
1980 125 kg/An +0.0%
1981 125 kg/An +0.0%
1982 125 kg/An +0.0%
1983 125 kg/An +0.0%
1984 125 kg/An +0.0%
1985 125 kg/An +0.0%
1986 125 kg/An +0.0%
1987 125 kg/An +0.0%
1988 125 kg/An +0.0%
1989 125 kg/An +0.0%
1990 125 kg/An +0.0%
1991 125 kg/An +0.0%
1992 125 kg/An +0.0%
1993 125 kg/An +0.0%
1994 125 kg/An +0.0%
1995 125 kg/An +0.0%
1996 125 kg/An +0.0%
1997 127 kg/An +1.6%
1998 131 kg/An +3.1%
1999 125 kg/An -4.6%
2000 128 kg/An +2.4%
2001 131 kg/An +2.3%
2002 133 kg/An +1.5%
2003 133 kg/An +0.0%
2004 136 kg/An +2.3%
2005 139 kg/An +2.2%
2006 126 kg/An -9.4%
2007 126 kg/An +0.0%
2008 128 kg/An +1.6%
2009 129 kg/An +0.8%
2010 131 kg/An +1.6%
2011 132 kg/An +0.8%
2012 131 kg/An -0.8%
2013 132 kg/An +0.8%
2014 132 kg/An +0.0%
2015 132 kg/An +0.0%
2016 132 kg/An +0.0%
2017 126 kg/An -4.5%
2018 127 kg/An +0.8%
2019 127 kg/An +0.0%
2020 128 kg/An +0.8%
2021 129 kg/An +0.8%
2022 128 kg/An -0.8%
2023 128 kg/An +0.0%
2024 128 kg/An +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 125 kg/An 125 kg/An 125 kg/An 9
1970s 124.9 kg/An 124 kg/An 125 kg/An 10
1980s 125 kg/An 125 kg/An 125 kg/An 10
1990s 125.8 kg/An 125 kg/An 131 kg/An 10
2000s 130.9 kg/An 126 kg/An 139 kg/An 10
2010s 130.2 kg/An 126 kg/An 132 kg/An 10
2020s 128.2 kg/An 128 kg/An 129 kg/An 5

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 18 Italy 255 kg/An compare
  2. 19 Denmark 253 kg/An compare
  3. 20 Serbia 244 kg/An compare
  4. 21 Australia 243 kg/An compare
  5. 21 Australia and New Zealand 243 kg/An compare
  6. 23 Switzerland 242 kg/An compare
  7. 24 Uruguay 230 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 Central America?
Horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Central America was 128 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 Central America?
The highest recorded value was 139 kg/An in 2005.
What is the lowest horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was 124 kg/An in 1978.
How does Central America rank for horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
Central America ranks 21st out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central America 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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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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