Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing in Ecuador

Ecuador: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing was 4.68 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.68 An per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
42nd
of 167 countries
All-time high
6.04 An per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.859 An per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing in Ecuador, 1961–2023

0246196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Ecuador is 4.68 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Ecuador peaked at 6.04 An per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.859 An per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Ecuador 42nd out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Ecuador, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per square kilometre Change
1961 0.859 An per square kilometre
1962 0.9036 An per square kilometre +5.2%
1963 0.9821 An per square kilometre +8.7%
1964 1 An per square kilometre +2.3%
1965 1.05 An per square kilometre +4.3%
1966 1.06 An per square kilometre +1.0%
1967 1.07 An per square kilometre +1.0%
1968 1.13 An per square kilometre +5.7%
1969 1.2 An per square kilometre +6.4%
1970 1.59 An per square kilometre +32.4%
1971 1.5 An per square kilometre -5.9%
1972 1.29 An per square kilometre -14.0%
1973 1.27 An per square kilometre -1.7%
1974 1.41 An per square kilometre +10.8%
1975 1.44 An per square kilometre +2.2%
1976 1.53 An per square kilometre +6.4%
1977 1.68 An per square kilometre +9.8%
1978 1.8 An per square kilometre +7.1%
1979 1.9 An per square kilometre +5.9%
1980 1.59 An per square kilometre -16.4%
1981 1.64 An per square kilometre +2.9%
1982 1.69 An per square kilometre +3.3%
1983 1.75 An per square kilometre +3.6%
1984 1.83 An per square kilometre +4.3%
1985 1.94 An per square kilometre +6.1%
1986 1.97 An per square kilometre +1.8%
1987 2.04 An per square kilometre +3.1%
1988 2.1 An per square kilometre +3.2%
1989 2.08 An per square kilometre -0.9%
1990 2.8 An per square kilometre +34.7%
1991 2.76 An per square kilometre -1.4%
1992 2.79 An per square kilometre +1.2%
1993 2.82 An per square kilometre +0.9%
1994 2.79 An per square kilometre -0.9%
1995 2.83 An per square kilometre +1.5%
1996 3.02 An per square kilometre +6.4%
1997 3.03 An per square kilometre +0.6%
1998 3.74 An per square kilometre +23.3%
1999 3.89 An per square kilometre +3.8%
2000 4.04 An per square kilometre +3.9%
2001 3.82 An per square kilometre -5.5%
2002 4.12 An per square kilometre +8.1%
2003 4.18 An per square kilometre +1.4%
2004 4.2 An per square kilometre +0.5%
2005 4.12 An per square kilometre -1.9%
2006 4.15 An per square kilometre +0.8%
2007 4.6 An per square kilometre +10.7%
2008 4.9 An per square kilometre +6.4%
2009 5.23 An per square kilometre +6.9%
2010 5.13 An per square kilometre -2.0%
2011 5.29 An per square kilometre +3.2%
2012 5.23 An per square kilometre -1.1%
2013 5.15 An per square kilometre -1.7%
2014 4.55 An per square kilometre -11.7%
2015 4.12 An per square kilometre -9.2%
2016 5.07 An per square kilometre +22.8%
2017 6.04 An per square kilometre +19.2%
2018 5.64 An per square kilometre -6.7%
2019 5.25 An per square kilometre -6.9%
2020 4.44 An per square kilometre -15.3%
2021 4.21 An per square kilometre -5.3%
2022 4.81 An per square kilometre +14.4%
2023 4.68 An per square kilometre -2.8%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 4.68 An per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.57 An per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 4.68 An per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.92 An per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.03 An per square kilometre 0.859 An per square kilometre 1.2 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 1.54 An per square kilometre 1.27 An per square kilometre 1.9 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 1.86 An per square kilometre 1.59 An per square kilometre 2.1 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 3.05 An per square kilometre 2.76 An per square kilometre 3.89 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 4.34 An per square kilometre 3.82 An per square kilometre 5.23 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 5.15 An per square kilometre 4.12 An per square kilometre 6.04 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 4.54 An per square kilometre 4.21 An per square kilometre 4.81 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 39 Paraguay 5.03 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 40 Spain 4.9 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 41 China 4.82 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 43 Burkina Faso 4.53 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 44 Mexico 4.53 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 45 Panama 4.48 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Ecuador?
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Ecuador was 4.68 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 6.04 An per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.859 An per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Ecuador rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing?
Ecuador ranks 42nd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre
Unit
An per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 9,559 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.