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

Middle Africa: Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight was 100 kg/An in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
100 kg/An
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
8th
of 8 regions
All-time high
127 kg/An
in 1966
All-time low
100 kg/An
in 2019
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

050100150196119922024

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

Analysis

Middle Africa recorded 100 kg/An for horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Middle Africa peaked at 127 kg/An in 1966 and was at its lowest, 100 kg/An, in 2019.

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

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

Annual values for Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Middle Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/An Change
1961 125 kg/An
1962 125 kg/An +0.0%
1963 126 kg/An +0.8%
1964 125 kg/An -0.8%
1965 125 kg/An +0.0%
1966 127 kg/An +1.6%
1967 127 kg/An +0.0%
1968 127 kg/An +0.0%
1969 127 kg/An +0.0%
1970 127 kg/An +0.0%
1971 126 kg/An -0.8%
1972 125 kg/An -0.8%
1973 125 kg/An +0.0%
1974 124 kg/An -0.8%
1975 123 kg/An -0.8%
1976 122 kg/An -0.8%
1977 120 kg/An -1.6%
1978 121 kg/An +0.8%
1979 121 kg/An +0.0%
1980 121 kg/An +0.0%
1981 122 kg/An +0.8%
1982 122 kg/An +0.0%
1983 122 kg/An +0.0%
1984 122 kg/An +0.0%
1985 122 kg/An +0.0%
1986 121 kg/An -0.8%
1987 121 kg/An +0.0%
1988 120 kg/An -0.8%
1989 119 kg/An -0.8%
1990 119 kg/An +0.0%
1991 119 kg/An +0.0%
1992 119 kg/An +0.0%
1993 119 kg/An +0.0%
1994 118 kg/An -0.8%
1995 118 kg/An +0.0%
1996 118 kg/An +0.0%
1997 118 kg/An +0.0%
1998 118 kg/An +0.0%
1999 118 kg/An +0.0%
2000 118 kg/An +0.0%
2001 113 kg/An -4.2%
2002 113 kg/An +0.0%
2003 113 kg/An +0.0%
2004 109 kg/An -3.5%
2005 109 kg/An +0.0%
2006 109 kg/An +0.0%
2007 110 kg/An +0.9%
2008 109 kg/An -0.9%
2009 110 kg/An +0.9%
2010 110 kg/An +0.0%
2011 110 kg/An +0.0%
2012 110 kg/An +0.0%
2013 109 kg/An -0.9%
2014 109 kg/An +0.0%
2015 109 kg/An +0.0%
2016 103 kg/An -5.5%
2017 105 kg/An +1.9%
2018 101 kg/An -3.8%
2019 100 kg/An -1.0%
2020 102 kg/An +2.0%
2021 100 kg/An -2.0%
2022 100 kg/An +0.0%
2023 100 kg/An +0.0%
2024 100 kg/An +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 126 kg/An 125 kg/An 127 kg/An 9
1970s 123.4 kg/An 120 kg/An 127 kg/An 10
1980s 121.2 kg/An 119 kg/An 122 kg/An 10
1990s 118.4 kg/An 118 kg/An 119 kg/An 10
2000s 111.3 kg/An 109 kg/An 118 kg/An 10
2010s 106.6 kg/An 100 kg/An 110 kg/An 10
2020s 100.4 kg/An 100 kg/An 102 kg/An 5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 5 Belgium 317 kg/An compare
  2. 5 Türkiye 150 kg/An compare
  3. 6 Belgium-Luxembourg 300 kg/An compare
  4. 6 Slovakia 300 kg/An compare
  5. 8 Bosnia and Herzegovina 286 kg/An compare
  6. 8 Finland 286 kg/An compare
  7. 10 France 284 kg/An compare
  8. 10 Latvia 284 kg/An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Middle Africa?
Horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Middle Africa was 100 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 Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 127 kg/An in 1966.
What is the lowest horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 100 kg/An in 2019.
How does Middle Africa rank for horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
Middle Africa ranks 8th out of 8 regions with data for 2024.
Is horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Middle Africa 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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