Meat of cattle: Producing … Meat Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Pakistan
Pakistan: Meat of cattle: Producing … Meat Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 10.50 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing in Pakistan, 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 Pakistan is 10.50 million An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Pakistan peaked at 10.50 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.15 million An, in 1961.
Pakistan ranks 8th of 250 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of cattle: Producing … Meat Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.15 million An | — |
| 1962 | 1.17 million An | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 1.19 million An | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 1.22 million An | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 1.24 million An | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 1.27 million An | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 1.29 million An | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 1.32 million An | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 1.34 million An | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 1.36 million An | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 1.37 million An | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 1.40 million An | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 1.46 million An | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 1.46 million An | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 1.47 million An | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 1.47 million An | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 1.48 million An | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 1.48 million An | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 1.48 million An | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 1.49 million An | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 1.49 million An | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 1.58 million An | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 1.60 million An | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 1.62 million An | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 1.64 million An | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 1.66 million An | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 1.68 million An | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 1.74 million An | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 1.75 million An | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 1.75 million An | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 1.75 million An | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 1.76 million An | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 1.78 million An | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 1.78 million An | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 1.85 million An | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 1.84 million An | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 2.08 million An | +13.3% |
| 1998 | 2.12 million An | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 2.16 million An | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 2.20 million An | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 2.23 million An | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 2.27 million An | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 2.31 million An | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 2.36 million An | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 2.40 million An | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 3.30 million An | +37.5% |
| 2007 | 3.40 million An | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 3.50 million An | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 3.63 million An | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 3.77 million An | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 3.91 million An | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 4.05 million An | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 4.19 million An | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 7.25 million An | +73.1% |
| 2015 | 6.71 million An | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 7.33 million An | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 8.11 million An | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 8.41 million An | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 8.73 million An | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 9.06 million An | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 9.40 million An | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 9.75 million An | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 10.12 million An | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 10.50 million An | +3.8% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 10.50 million An is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 346,740 An, 30.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 10.50 million An is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 172,534 An, 60.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of cattle: Producing … Meat Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Pakistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +73.1% | 4.19 million An | 7.25 million An |
| 2006 | +37.5% | 2.40 million An | 3.30 million An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.24 million An | 1.15 million An | 1.34 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.44 million An | 1.36 million An | 1.48 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.62 million An | 1.49 million An | 1.75 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.89 million An | 1.75 million An | 2.16 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.76 million An | 2.20 million An | 3.63 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.25 million An | 3.77 million An | 8.73 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.77 million An | 9.06 million An | 10.50 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More agriculture & rural data for Pakistan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.7458 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1185 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.6407 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1381 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2302 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 367.4 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.984 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Pakistan?
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Pakistan was 10.50 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.50 million An in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.15 million An in 1961.
- How does Pakistan rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing?
- Pakistan ranks 8th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.