Meat of asses, fresh or chilled — Production in Europe

Europe: Meat of asses, fresh or chilled — Production was 413.54 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
413.54 t
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
8th
of 15 groups
All-time high
4,381 t
in 1965
All-time low
356 t
in 1991
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of asses, fresh or chilled — Production in Europe, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, meat of asses, fresh or chilled — production in Europe stood at 413.54 t.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of asses, fresh or chilled — production in Europe peaked at 4,381 t in 1965 and was at its lowest, 356 t, in 1991.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Meat of asses, fresh or chilled — Production in Europe, year by year

Annual values for Meat of asses, fresh or chilled — Production in Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 2,491 t
1962 3,203 t +28.6%
1963 2,668 t -16.7%
1964 2,862 t +7.3%
1965 4,381 t +53.1%
1966 3,983 t -9.1%
1967 3,124 t -21.6%
1968 2,479 t -20.6%
1969 2,139 t -13.7%
1970 2,222 t +3.9%
1971 2,652 t +19.4%
1972 2,906 t +9.6%
1973 2,699 t -7.1%
1974 2,254 t -16.5%
1975 1,873 t -16.9%
1976 2,391 t +27.6%
1977 1,689 t -29.4%
1978 1,943 t +15.1%
1979 1,603 t -17.5%
1980 1,547 t -3.5%
1981 1,108 t -28.4%
1982 1,012 t -8.7%
1983 631.1 t -37.6%
1984 555.4 t -12.0%
1985 606.5 t +9.2%
1986 536 t -11.6%
1987 424 t -20.9%
1988 386 t -9.0%
1989 378 t -2.1%
1990 402 t +6.3%
1991 356 t -11.4%
1992 401 t +12.6%
1993 400 t -0.2%
1994 405 t +1.2%
1995 416 t +2.7%
1996 450 t +8.2%
1997 440.31 t -2.2%
1998 516 t +17.2%
1999 437 t -15.3%
2000 400 t -8.5%
2001 409 t +2.2%
2002 420 t +2.7%
2003 421.52 t +0.4%
2004 423 t +0.4%
2005 423.73 t +0.2%
2006 423.25 t -0.1%
2007 423.38 t +0.0%
2008 422.54 t -0.2%
2009 422 t -0.1%
2010 430 t +1.9%
2011 430 t +0.0%
2012 430 t +0.0%
2013 430 t +0.0%
2014 429.9 t -0.0%
2015 424.2 t -1.3%
2016 426.83 t +0.6%
2017 427.3 t +0.1%
2018 421.78 t -1.3%
2019 420.77 t -0.2%
2020 417.95 t -0.7%
2021 416.85 t -0.3%
2022 415.75 t -0.3%
2023 414.64 t -0.3%
2024 413.54 t -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,037 t 2,139 t 4,381 t 9
1970s 2,223 t 1,603 t 2,906 t 10
1980s 718.36 t 378 t 1,547 t 10
1990s 422.33 t 356 t 516 t 10
2000s 418.84 t 400 t 423.73 t 10
2010s 427.08 t 420.77 t 430 t 10
2020s 415.75 t 413.54 t 417.95 t 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 5 Mali 3,936 t compare
  2. 6 Senegal 3,267 t compare
  3. 7 Burkina Faso 1,835 t compare
  4. 8 Spain 427.3 t compare
  5. 9 Lesotho 41.62 t compare
  6. 10 Argentina 35 t compare
  7. 11 Kazakhstan 5.85 t compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of asses, fresh or chilled — production in Europe?
Meat of asses, fresh or chilled — production in Europe was 413.54 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of asses, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 4,381 t in 1965.
What is the lowest meat of asses, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 356 t in 1991.
How does Europe rank for meat of asses, fresh or chilled — production?
Europe ranks 8th out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat of asses, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of asses, fresh or chilled — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of asses, fresh or chilled — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
29 places, 1,445 data points, 1961–2024
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