Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production (cattle) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production (cattle) was 144,057 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production in Switzerland, 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 Switzerland stood at 144,057 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in Switzerland peaked at 173,742 t in 1991 and was at its lowest, 107,233 t, in 1961.
Switzerland ranks 75th of 250 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Switzerland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 107,233 t | — |
| 1962 | 119,598 t | +11.5% |
| 1963 | 114,826 t | -4.0% |
| 1964 | 109,641 t | -4.5% |
| 1965 | 112,102 t | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 118,412 t | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 120,239 t | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 128,272 t | +6.7% |
| 1969 | 126,552 t | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 136,611 t | +7.9% |
| 1971 | 136,914 t | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 127,571 t | -6.8% |
| 1973 | 130,229 t | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 145,491 t | +11.7% |
| 1975 | 141,548 t | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 148,911 t | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 149,745 t | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 149,972 t | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 161,369 t | +7.6% |
| 1980 | 168,963 t | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 155,752 t | -7.8% |
| 1982 | 159,932 t | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 152,165 t | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 165,139 t | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 169,829 t | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 171,160 t | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 171,868 t | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 153,912 t | -10.4% |
| 1989 | 156,566 t | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 165,242 t | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 173,742 t | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 165,400 t | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 156,042 t | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 143,281 t | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 148,138 t | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 159,164 t | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 152,355 t | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 147,768 t | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 147,302 t | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 128,394 t | -12.8% |
| 2001 | 137,831 t | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 139,895 t | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 137,203 t | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 134,378 t | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 132,763 t | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 135,336 t | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 133,453 t | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 135,960 t | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 142,182 t | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 143,475 t | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 144,490 t | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 144,922 t | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 143,600 t | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 143,854 t | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 141,909 t | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 144,456 t | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 139,744 t | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 147,971 t | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 145,671 t | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 144,384 t | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 144,056 t | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 142,291 t | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 143,843 t | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 144,057 t | +0.1% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 144,057 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 37,460 t, 3.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 144,057 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 86,300 t, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 117,431 t | 107,233 t | 128,272 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 142,836 t | 127,571 t | 161,369 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 162,529 t | 152,165 t | 171,868 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 155,843 t | 143,281 t | 173,742 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 135,740 t | 128,394 t | 142,182 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 144,009 t | 139,744 t | 147,971 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 143,726 t | 142,291 t | 144,384 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 72 Caribbean 191,907 t compare
- 73 Serbia and Montenegro 156,000 t compare
- 74 Nicaragua 152,223 t compare
- 76 Sweden 140,970 t compare
- 77 Azerbaijan 140,473 t compare
- 77 Azerbaijan 140,473 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Switzerland
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- 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 0.0462 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.206 % 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 0.1636 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in Switzerland?
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in Switzerland was 144,057 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 173,742 t in 1991.
- What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 107,233 t in 1961.
- How does Switzerland rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production?
- Switzerland ranks 75th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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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.