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

Northern Africa: Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight was 112 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
112 kg/An
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
26th
of 26 groups
All-time high
124 kg/An
in 1982
All-time low
72 kg/An
in 1975
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

0255075100125196119922024

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 Northern Africa is 112 kg/An, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Northern Africa peaked at 124 kg/An in 1982 and was at its lowest, 72 kg/An, in 1975.

Northern Africa ranks 26th 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 Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Northern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/An Change
1961 75 kg/An
1962 80 kg/An +6.7%
1963 79 kg/An -1.2%
1964 80 kg/An +1.3%
1965 77 kg/An -3.8%
1966 74 kg/An -3.9%
1967 73 kg/An -1.4%
1968 74 kg/An +1.4%
1969 78 kg/An +5.4%
1970 82 kg/An +5.1%
1971 84 kg/An +2.4%
1972 84 kg/An +0.0%
1973 90 kg/An +7.1%
1974 85 kg/An -5.6%
1975 72 kg/An -15.3%
1976 88 kg/An +22.2%
1977 105 kg/An +19.3%
1978 101 kg/An -3.8%
1979 108 kg/An +6.9%
1980 117 kg/An +8.3%
1981 121 kg/An +3.4%
1982 124 kg/An +2.5%
1983 108 kg/An -12.9%
1984 108 kg/An +0.0%
1985 104 kg/An -3.7%
1986 103 kg/An -1.0%
1987 103 kg/An +0.0%
1988 106 kg/An +2.9%
1989 106 kg/An +0.0%
1990 106 kg/An +0.0%
1991 112 kg/An +5.7%
1992 111 kg/An -0.9%
1993 112 kg/An +0.9%
1994 112 kg/An +0.0%
1995 110 kg/An -1.8%
1996 110 kg/An +0.0%
1997 111 kg/An +0.9%
1998 111 kg/An +0.0%
1999 111 kg/An +0.0%
2000 112 kg/An +0.9%
2001 113 kg/An +0.9%
2002 111 kg/An -1.8%
2003 110 kg/An -0.9%
2004 107 kg/An -2.7%
2005 112 kg/An +4.7%
2006 112 kg/An +0.0%
2007 113 kg/An +0.9%
2008 116 kg/An +2.7%
2009 114 kg/An -1.7%
2010 115 kg/An +0.9%
2011 111 kg/An -3.5%
2012 113 kg/An +1.8%
2013 110 kg/An -2.7%
2014 111 kg/An +0.9%
2015 113 kg/An +1.8%
2016 114 kg/An +0.9%
2017 114 kg/An +0.0%
2018 114 kg/An +0.0%
2019 114 kg/An +0.0%
2020 114 kg/An +0.0%
2021 114 kg/An +0.0%
2022 113 kg/An -0.9%
2023 113 kg/An +0.0%
2024 112 kg/An -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 76.67 kg/An 73 kg/An 80 kg/An 9
1970s 89.9 kg/An 72 kg/An 108 kg/An 10
1980s 110 kg/An 103 kg/An 124 kg/An 10
1990s 110.6 kg/An 106 kg/An 112 kg/An 10
2000s 112 kg/An 107 kg/An 116 kg/An 10
2010s 112.9 kg/An 110 kg/An 115 kg/An 10
2020s 113.2 kg/An 112 kg/An 114 kg/An 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 23 Switzerland 242 kg/An compare
  2. 24 Uruguay 230 kg/An compare
  3. 25 Argentina 228 kg/An compare
  4. 25 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 228 kg/An compare
  5. 27 Réunion 226 kg/An compare
  6. 27 Ukraine 226 kg/An compare
  7. 29 Slovenia 219 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 Northern Africa?
Horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Northern Africa was 112 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 Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 124 kg/An in 1982.
What is the lowest horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 72 kg/An in 1975.
How does Northern Africa rank for horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
Northern Africa ranks 26th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is horse meat, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern 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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