Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100) in Australia
Australia: Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100) was 106.67 2014-2016 = 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Livestock production index in Australia, 1961–2024
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
In 2024, livestock production index in Australia stood at 106.67 2014-2016 = 100. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock production index in Australia peaked at 106.67 2014-2016 = 100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49.85 2014-2016 = 100, in 1961.
That places Australia 107th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100) in Australia, year by year
| Year | 2014-2016 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 49.85 2014-2016 = 100 | — |
| 1962 | 54.57 2014-2016 = 100 | +9.5% |
| 1963 | 57.01 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 59.3 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 60.16 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 58.42 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 58.31 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 59.57 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 62.23 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 67.21 2014-2016 = 100 | +8.0% |
| 1971 | 68.51 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 73.13 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 70.92 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 62.89 2014-2016 = 100 | -11.3% |
| 1975 | 69.1 2014-2016 = 100 | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 74.75 2014-2016 = 100 | +8.2% |
| 1977 | 75.08 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 77.5 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 74.93 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 67.9 2014-2016 = 100 | -9.4% |
| 1981 | 66.46 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 67.3 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 67.64 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 63.85 2014-2016 = 100 | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 66.29 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 69.55 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 73.71 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 75.41 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 73.91 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 81.65 2014-2016 = 100 | +10.5% |
| 1991 | 83.57 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 81.86 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 83.25 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 84.39 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 81.98 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 80.32 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 83.44 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 87.17 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 89.44 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 91.36 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 91.26 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 92.33 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 86.07 2014-2016 = 100 | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 87.7 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 88.21 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 91.2 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 90.75 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 87.8 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 86.85 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 85.88 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 86.4 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 88.46 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 95.07 2014-2016 = 100 | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 100.86 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 102.38 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 96.76 2014-2016 = 100 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 90.98 2014-2016 = 100 | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 97.34 2014-2016 = 100 | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 97.62 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 90.47 2014-2016 = 100 | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 88.31 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 87.8 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 97.75 2014-2016 = 100 | +11.3% |
| 2024 | 106.67 2014-2016 = 100 | +9.1% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 106.67 2014-2016 = 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 103.21 2014-2016 = 100, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Australia's 106.67 2014-2016 = 100 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 104.23 2014-2016 = 100, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57.71 2014-2016 = 100 | 49.85 2014-2016 = 100 | 62.23 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 71.4 2014-2016 = 100 | 62.89 2014-2016 = 100 | 77.5 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.2 2014-2016 = 100 | 63.85 2014-2016 = 100 | 75.41 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 83.71 2014-2016 = 100 | 80.32 2014-2016 = 100 | 89.44 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.35 2014-2016 = 100 | 86.07 2014-2016 = 100 | 92.33 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.17 2014-2016 = 100 | 85.88 2014-2016 = 100 | 102.38 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.2 2014-2016 = 100 | 87.8 2014-2016 = 100 | 106.67 2014-2016 = 100 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Australia
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- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 1.16 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.2372 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 12.7 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5855 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is livestock production index in Australia?
- Livestock production index in Australia was 106.67 2014-2016 = 100 in 2024, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest livestock production index recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 106.67 2014-2016 = 100 in 2024.
- What is the lowest livestock production index recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.85 2014-2016 = 100 in 1961.
- How does Australia rank for livestock production index?
- Australia ranks 107th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is livestock production index rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Livestock production index includes meat and milk from all sources, dairy products such as cheese, and eggs, honey, raw silk, wool, and hides and skins.