Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production (cattle) in United States of America

United States of America: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production (cattle) was 12.29 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12.29 million t
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
6th
of 30 groups
All-time high
12.89 million t
in 2022
All-time low
7.41 million t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

United States of America recorded 12.29 million t for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in 2024.

That represents a change of up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in United States of America peaked at 12.89 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.41 million t, in 1962.

That places United States of America 6th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production in United States of America, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 7.43 million t —
1962 7.41 million t -0.2%
1963 7.89 million t +6.4%
1964 8.83 million t +12.0%
1965 8.96 million t +1.4%
1966 9.36 million t +4.5%
1967 9.53 million t +1.8%
1968 9.79 million t +2.7%
1969 9.89 million t +1.0%
1970 10.10 million t +2.2%
1971 10.18 million t +0.8%
1972 10.37 million t +1.9%
1973 9.81 million t -5.4%
1974 10.72 million t +9.2%
1975 11.27 million t +5.2%
1976 12.17 million t +7.9%
1977 11.84 million t -2.6%
1978 11.28 million t -4.8%
1979 9.93 million t -12.0%
1980 10.00 million t +0.7%
1981 10.35 million t +3.5%
1982 10.43 million t +0.7%
1983 10.75 million t +3.1%
1984 10.93 million t +1.7%
1985 11.00 million t +0.6%
1986 11.29 million t +2.7%
1987 10.88 million t -3.6%
1988 10.88 million t -0.0%
1989 10.63 million t -2.3%
1990 10.46 million t -1.6%
1991 10.32 million t -1.4%
1992 10.39 million t +0.8%
1993 10.47 million t +0.7%
1994 10.45 million t -0.2%
1995 11.06 million t +5.8%
1996 11.44 million t +3.4%
1997 11.58 million t +1.2%
1998 11.56 million t -0.1%
1999 11.68 million t +1.1%
2000 12.02 million t +2.8%
2001 12.20 million t +1.5%
2002 11.89 million t -2.5%
2003 12.33 million t +3.7%
2004 11.95 million t -3.1%
2005 11.18 million t -6.4%
2006 11.24 million t +0.6%
2007 11.91 million t +5.9%
2008 12.03 million t +1.0%
2009 12.09 million t +0.5%
2010 11.82 million t -2.3%
2011 11.97 million t +1.3%
2012 11.92 million t -0.5%
2013 11.79 million t -1.1%
2014 11.70 million t -0.8%
2015 10.82 million t -7.5%
2016 11.51 million t +6.4%
2017 11.94 million t +3.8%
2018 12.26 million t +2.6%
2019 12.38 million t +1.1%
2020 12.39 million t +0.0%
2021 12.73 million t +2.8%
2022 12.89 million t +1.2%
2023 12.29 million t -4.7%
2024 12.29 million t +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.79 million t 7.41 million t 9.89 million t 9
1970s 10.77 million t 9.81 million t 12.17 million t 10
1980s 10.71 million t 10.00 million t 11.29 million t 10
1990s 10.94 million t 10.32 million t 11.68 million t 10
2000s 11.88 million t 11.18 million t 12.33 million t 10
2010s 11.81 million t 10.82 million t 12.38 million t 10
2020s 12.52 million t 12.29 million t 12.89 million t 5

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 3 China 7.03 million t compare
  2. 3 China 7.03 million t compare
  3. 5 China, mainland 7.01 million t compare
  4. 6 Australia and New Zealand 3.33 million t compare
  5. 7 Argentina 3.18 million t compare
  6. 8 Australia 2.59 million t compare
  7. 9 Mexico 2.25 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in United States of America?
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in United States of America was 12.29 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 United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 12.89 million t in 2022.
What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 7.41 million t in 1962.
How does United States of America rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production?
United States of America ranks 6th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States of America 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
280 places, 15,946 data points, 1961–2024
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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.