Meat of asses, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Europe

Europe: Meat of asses, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight was 143 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
143 kg/An
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
1st
of 15 groups
All-time high
148 kg/An
in 1998
All-time low
81 kg/An
in 1981
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of asses, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Europe recorded 143 kg/An for meat of asses, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of asses, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Europe peaked at 148 kg/An in 1998 and was at its lowest, 81 kg/An, in 1981.

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

Meat of asses, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Europe, year by year

Annual values for Meat of asses, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/An Change
1961 85 kg/An
1962 87 kg/An +2.4%
1963 85 kg/An -2.3%
1964 85 kg/An +0.0%
1965 91 kg/An +7.1%
1966 84 kg/An -7.7%
1967 85 kg/An +1.2%
1968 87 kg/An +2.4%
1969 89 kg/An +2.3%
1970 90 kg/An +1.1%
1971 88 kg/An -2.2%
1972 92 kg/An +4.5%
1973 90 kg/An -2.2%
1974 86 kg/An -4.4%
1975 88 kg/An +2.3%
1976 98 kg/An +11.4%
1977 93 kg/An -5.1%
1978 92 kg/An -1.1%
1979 85 kg/An -7.6%
1980 91 kg/An +7.1%
1981 81 kg/An -11.0%
1982 85 kg/An +4.9%
1983 94 kg/An +10.6%
1984 97 kg/An +3.2%
1985 93 kg/An -4.1%
1986 89 kg/An -4.3%
1987 87 kg/An -2.2%
1988 92 kg/An +5.7%
1989 89 kg/An -3.3%
1990 109 kg/An +22.5%
1991 108 kg/An -0.9%
1992 114 kg/An +5.6%
1993 114 kg/An +0.0%
1994 116 kg/An +1.8%
1995 119 kg/An +2.6%
1996 145 kg/An +21.8%
1997 142 kg/An -2.1%
1998 148 kg/An +4.2%
1999 146 kg/An -1.4%
2000 133 kg/An -8.9%
2001 136 kg/An +2.3%
2002 140 kg/An +2.9%
2003 141 kg/An +0.7%
2004 141 kg/An +0.0%
2005 141 kg/An +0.0%
2006 141 kg/An +0.0%
2007 141 kg/An +0.0%
2008 141 kg/An +0.0%
2009 141 kg/An +0.0%
2010 143 kg/An +1.4%
2011 143 kg/An +0.0%
2012 143 kg/An +0.0%
2013 143 kg/An +0.0%
2014 143 kg/An +0.0%
2015 143 kg/An +0.0%
2016 142 kg/An -0.7%
2017 142 kg/An +0.0%
2018 143 kg/An +0.7%
2019 143 kg/An +0.0%
2020 143 kg/An +0.0%
2021 143 kg/An +0.0%
2022 143 kg/An +0.0%
2023 143 kg/An +0.0%
2024 143 kg/An +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 86.44 kg/An 84 kg/An 91 kg/An 9
1970s 90.2 kg/An 85 kg/An 98 kg/An 10
1980s 89.8 kg/An 81 kg/An 97 kg/An 10
1990s 126.1 kg/An 108 kg/An 148 kg/An 10
2000s 139.6 kg/An 133 kg/An 141 kg/An 10
2010s 142.8 kg/An 142 kg/An 143 kg/An 10
2020s 143 kg/An 143 kg/An 143 kg/An 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 1 Mauritania 154 kg/An compare
  2. 2 Spain 142 kg/An compare
  3. 3 Argentina 111 kg/An compare
  4. 4 Bulgaria 100 kg/An compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of asses, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Europe?
Meat of asses, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Europe was 143 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of asses, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 148 kg/An in 1998.
What is the lowest meat of asses, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 81 kg/An in 1981.
How does Europe rank for meat of asses, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
Europe ranks 1st out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat of asses, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Meat of asses, 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
29 places, 1,381 data points, 1961–2024
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