Meat of cattle: Producing … Meat Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Egypt
Egypt: Meat of cattle: Producing … Meat Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 1.16 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Egypt is 1.16 million An, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.4% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Egypt peaked at 1.59 million An in 2017 and was at its lowest, 487,000 An, in 1961.
That places Egypt 64th out of 250 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.
Meat of cattle: Producing … Meat Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Egypt, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 487,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 494,000 An | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 501,000 An | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 509,000 An | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 516,000 An | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 523,000 An | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 530,000 An | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 764,000 An | +44.2% |
| 1969 | 725,000 An | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 755,000 An | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 781,000 An | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 802,000 An | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 823,000 An | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 842,000 An | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 860,000 An | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 876,000 An | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 891,000 An | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 895,392 An | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 908,115 An | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 909,405 An | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 875,860 An | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 860,000 An | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 850,000 An | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 800,000 An | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 780,000 An | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 825,000 An | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 970,000 An | +17.6% |
| 1988 | 1.17 million An | +20.6% |
| 1989 | 1.15 million An | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 1.06 million An | -7.4% |
| 1991 | 1.25 million An | +17.4% |
| 1992 | 1.25 million An | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 1.37 million An | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 1.46 million An | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 1.50 million An | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 1.40 million An | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 1.41 million An | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 1.43 million An | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 1.35 million An | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 1.48 million An | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 1.43 million An | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 1.15 million An | -19.8% |
| 2003 | 1.15 million An | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.19 million An | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 1.22 million An | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 1.27 million An | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 1.27 million An | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.35 million An | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 1.41 million An | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 1.45 million An | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 1.44 million An | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.46 million An | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 1.41 million An | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 1.37 million An | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 1.35 million An | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 1.39 million An | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 1.59 million An | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 1.15 million An | -27.8% |
| 2019 | 1.39 million An | +21.0% |
| 2020 | 1.25 million An | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 1.30 million An | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 1.44 million An | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 1.32 million An | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 1.16 million An | -12.4% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 1.16 million An is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 346,740 An, 3.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 1.16 million An is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 172,534 An, 6.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of cattle: Producing … Meat Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +44.2% | 530,000 An | 764,000 An |
| 2018 | -27.8% | 1.59 million An | 1.15 million An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 561,000 An | 487,000 An | 764,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 843,351 An | 755,000 An | 908,115 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 919,026 An | 780,000 An | 1.17 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.35 million An | 1.06 million An | 1.50 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.29 million An | 1.15 million An | 1.48 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.40 million An | 1.15 million An | 1.59 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 million An | 1.16 million An | 1.44 million An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Egypt
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 0.0355 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0355 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1655 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 510.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Egypt?
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Egypt was 1.16 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1.59 million An in 2017.
- What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 487,000 An in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing?
- Egypt ranks 64th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.