Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production (cattle) in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production (cattle) was 1.12 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production in Northern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in Northern Africa stood at 1.12 million t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in Northern Africa peaked at 1.31 million t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 294,221 t, in 1961.
That places Northern Africa 27th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production (cattle) in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 294,221 t | — |
| 1962 | 297,773 t | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 299,916 t | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 301,479 t | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 319,936 t | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 338,815 t | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 357,809 t | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 416,491 t | +16.4% |
| 1969 | 413,461 t | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 409,917 t | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 423,211 t | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 439,838 t | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 454,034 t | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 466,688 t | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 473,389 t | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 482,760 t | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 529,720 t | +9.7% |
| 1978 | 539,850 t | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 553,372 t | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 583,125 t | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 631,843 t | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 618,980 t | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 600,900 t | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 596,500 t | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 578,100 t | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 596,160 t | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 604,052 t | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 637,037 t | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 667,187 t | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 658,561 t | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 787,402 t | +19.6% |
| 1992 | 786,600 t | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 799,300 t | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 771,748 t | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 780,550 t | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 723,347 t | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 774,200 t | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 796,200 t | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 855,180 t | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 906,600 t | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 899,400 t | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 1.01 million t | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 994,400 t | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 996,100 t | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.03 million t | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 1.05 million t | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.07 million t | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 1.13 million t | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 1.17 million t | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 1.18 million t | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 1.18 million t | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.22 million t | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 1.25 million t | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 1.25 million t | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.26 million t | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.31 million t | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 1.27 million t | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 1.29 million t | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 1.30 million t | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.27 million t | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 1.28 million t | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.27 million t | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.15 million t | -9.7% |
| 2024 | 1.12 million t | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 337,767 t | 294,221 t | 416,491 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 477,278 t | 409,917 t | 553,372 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 611,388 t | 578,100 t | 667,187 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 773,309 t | 658,561 t | 855,180 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.03 million t | 899,400 t | 1.17 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.25 million t | 1.18 million t | 1.31 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.22 million t | 1.12 million t | 1.28 million t | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in Northern Africa?
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in Northern Africa was 1.12 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 Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.31 million t in 2016.
- What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 294,221 t in 1961.
- How does Northern Africa rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production?
- Northern Africa ranks 27th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Africa 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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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.