Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production in Asia

Asia: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production was 15.65 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
15.65 million t
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
1st
of 20 groups
All-time high
15.65 million t
in 2024
All-time low
1.75 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production in Asia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in Asia is 15.65 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in Asia peaked at 15.65 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.75 million t, in 1961.

That places Asia 1st out of 20 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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 — Production in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production in Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 1.75 million t
1962 1.83 million t +4.6%
1963 1.91 million t +4.3%
1964 2.02 million t +5.6%
1965 2.05 million t +1.3%
1966 2.04 million t -0.1%
1967 2.08 million t +1.6%
1968 2.13 million t +2.6%
1969 2.26 million t +6.0%
1970 2.35 million t +4.3%
1971 2.41 million t +2.5%
1972 2.49 million t +3.3%
1973 2.50 million t +0.3%
1974 2.77 million t +10.8%
1975 2.82 million t +2.0%
1976 2.80 million t -0.8%
1977 2.94 million t +5.1%
1978 3.05 million t +3.7%
1979 3.19 million t +4.7%
1980 3.24 million t +1.4%
1981 3.35 million t +3.3%
1982 3.48 million t +4.0%
1983 3.53 million t +1.5%
1984 3.92 million t +10.9%
1985 3.98 million t +1.5%
1986 4.30 million t +8.1%
1987 4.49 million t +4.3%
1988 4.61 million t +2.7%
1989 4.81 million t +4.3%
1990 5.01 million t +4.3%
1991 4.11 million t -18.0%
1992 5.79 million t +40.7%
1993 6.42 million t +11.0%
1994 6.65 million t +3.6%
1995 7.03 million t +5.6%
1996 7.39 million t +5.1%
1997 8.30 million t +12.4%
1998 8.68 million t +4.6%
1999 9.15 million t +5.4%
2000 9.23 million t +0.9%
2001 9.16 million t -0.8%
2002 9.55 million t +4.2%
2003 9.74 million t +2.0%
2004 10.14 million t +4.1%
2005 10.20 million t +0.6%
2006 10.74 million t +5.2%
2007 11.27 million t +4.9%
2008 11.41 million t +1.3%
2009 11.74 million t +2.9%
2010 11.83 million t +0.8%
2011 11.90 million t +0.6%
2012 12.19 million t +2.4%
2013 12.39 million t +1.7%
2014 12.47 million t +0.6%
2015 12.69 million t +1.8%
2016 12.87 million t +1.4%
2017 13.22 million t +2.7%
2018 13.45 million t +1.8%
2019 13.74 million t +2.1%
2020 13.94 million t +1.5%
2021 14.38 million t +3.2%
2022 14.78 million t +2.8%
2023 15.39 million t +4.1%
2024 15.65 million t +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.01 million t 1.75 million t 2.26 million t 9
1970s 2.73 million t 2.35 million t 3.19 million t 10
1980s 3.97 million t 3.24 million t 4.81 million t 10
1990s 6.85 million t 4.11 million t 9.15 million t 10
2000s 10.32 million t 9.16 million t 11.74 million t 10
2010s 12.68 million t 11.83 million t 13.74 million t 10
2020s 14.83 million t 13.94 million t 15.65 million t 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 Brazil 10.24 million t compare
  2. 2 USSR 8.26 million t compare
  3. 3 China 7.03 million t compare
  4. 3 Türkiye 1.48 million t compare
  5. 4 China, mainland 7.01 million t compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in Asia?
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in Asia was 15.65 million t 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 — production recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 15.65 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.75 million t in 1961.
How does Asia rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production?
Asia ranks 1st out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia 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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 13,824 data points, 1961–2024
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