Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight was 125 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
125 kg/An
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
18th
of 20 groups
All-time high
125 kg/An
in 2017
All-time low
108 kg/An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 125 kg/An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 125 kg/An in 2017 and was at its lowest, 108 kg/An, in 1961.

That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 18th out of 20 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 — Yield/Carcass Weight in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/An Change
1961 108 kg/An
1962 108 kg/An +0.0%
1963 109 kg/An +0.9%
1964 109 kg/An +0.0%
1965 110 kg/An +0.9%
1966 110 kg/An +0.0%
1967 111 kg/An +0.9%
1968 111 kg/An +0.0%
1969 111 kg/An +0.0%
1970 110 kg/An -0.9%
1971 109 kg/An -0.9%
1972 109 kg/An +0.0%
1973 108 kg/An -0.9%
1974 108 kg/An +0.0%
1975 109 kg/An +0.9%
1976 110 kg/An +0.9%
1977 110 kg/An +0.0%
1978 110 kg/An +0.0%
1979 110 kg/An +0.0%
1980 113 kg/An +2.7%
1981 115 kg/An +1.8%
1982 115 kg/An +0.0%
1983 114 kg/An -0.9%
1984 114 kg/An +0.0%
1985 114 kg/An +0.0%
1986 113 kg/An -0.9%
1987 113 kg/An +0.0%
1988 112 kg/An -0.9%
1989 112 kg/An +0.0%
1990 114 kg/An +1.8%
1991 115 kg/An +0.9%
1992 114 kg/An -0.9%
1993 113 kg/An -0.9%
1994 113 kg/An +0.0%
1995 112 kg/An -0.9%
1996 115 kg/An +2.7%
1997 115 kg/An +0.0%
1998 115 kg/An +0.0%
1999 116 kg/An +0.9%
2000 117 kg/An +0.9%
2001 118 kg/An +0.9%
2002 118 kg/An +0.0%
2003 118 kg/An +0.0%
2004 118 kg/An +0.0%
2005 119 kg/An +0.8%
2006 120 kg/An +0.8%
2007 119 kg/An -0.8%
2008 119 kg/An +0.0%
2009 122 kg/An +2.5%
2010 120 kg/An -1.6%
2011 121 kg/An +0.8%
2012 121 kg/An +0.0%
2013 122 kg/An +0.8%
2014 122 kg/An +0.0%
2015 122 kg/An +0.0%
2016 122 kg/An +0.0%
2017 125 kg/An +2.5%
2018 120 kg/An -4.0%
2019 122 kg/An +1.7%
2020 121 kg/An -0.8%
2021 120 kg/An -0.8%
2022 120 kg/An +0.0%
2023 123 kg/An +2.5%
2024 125 kg/An +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 109.67 kg/An 108 kg/An 111 kg/An 9
1970s 109.3 kg/An 108 kg/An 110 kg/An 10
1980s 113.5 kg/An 112 kg/An 115 kg/An 10
1990s 114.2 kg/An 112 kg/An 116 kg/An 10
2000s 118.8 kg/An 117 kg/An 122 kg/An 10
2010s 121.7 kg/An 120 kg/An 125 kg/An 10
2020s 121.8 kg/An 120 kg/An 125 kg/An 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 15 Finland 327 kg/An compare
  2. 16 France 326 kg/An compare
  3. 16 Lao People's Democratic Republic 130 kg/An compare
  4. 17 Republic of Moldova 126 kg/An compare
  5. 17 Sweden 325 kg/An compare
  6. 18 North Macedonia 323 kg/An compare
  7. 19 Faroe Islands 317 kg/An compare
  8. 19 Syrian Arab Republic 121 kg/An compare
  9. 20 Ireland 316 kg/An compare
  10. 20 Timor-Leste 96 kg/An compare
  11. 21 Côte d'Ivoire 165 kg/An compare
  12. 21 Jordan 314 kg/An 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 — yield/carcass weight in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 125 kg/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 — yield/carcass weight recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 125 kg/An in 2017.
What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 108 kg/An in 1961.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 18th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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 — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight
Unit
kg/An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 13,819 data points, 1961–2024
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