Meat of cattle: Producing … Meat Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Eritrea
Eritrea: Meat of cattle: Producing … Meat Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 254,199 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing in Eritrea, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 254,199 An for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Eritrea peaked at 254,199 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 88,800 An, in 1993.
Eritrea ranks 127th of 250 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Meat of cattle: Producing … Meat Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 88,800 An | — |
| 1994 | 90,310 An | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 91,840 An | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 112,000 An | +22.0% |
| 1997 | 135,000 An | +20.5% |
| 1998 | 145,000 An | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 147,000 An | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 150,000 An | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 135,000 An | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 130,000 An | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 153,000 An | +17.7% |
| 2004 | 153,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 153,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 178,383 An | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 227,900 An | +27.8% |
| 2008 | 229,100 An | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 230,213 An | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 233,000 An | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 238,000 An | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 240,000 An | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 227,687 An | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 221,973 An | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 223,687 An | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 228,987 An | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 235,460 An | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 239,881 An | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 242,793 An | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 245,037 An | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 243,111 An | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 246,844 An | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 250,439 An | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 254,199 An | +1.5% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 254,199 An is below the median for low income countries, which is 468,904 An, 54% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 254,199 An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 250,645 An, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of cattle: Producing … Meat Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Eritrea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +27.8% | 178,383 An | 227,900 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 115,707 An | 88,800 An | 147,000 An | 7 |
| 2000s | 173,960 An | 130,000 An | 230,213 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 233,147 An | 221,973 An | 242,793 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 247,926 An | 243,111 An | 254,199 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More agriculture & rural data for Eritrea
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.8871 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3071 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.1218 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0038 hectares per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 2.22 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.26 % change on previous year (2009)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1412 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2009)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 90.81 current US$ per person (2009)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Eritrea?
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Eritrea was 254,199 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 Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 254,199 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 88,800 An in 1993.
- How does Eritrea rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing?
- Eritrea ranks 127th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea 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.