Meat of ducks, fresh or chilled — Production in Europe

Europe: Meat of ducks, fresh or chilled — Production was 469,883 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
469,883 t
Change on year
up 14.5%
Rank
3rd
of 27 groups
All-time high
543,855 t
in 2018
All-time low
74,850 t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of ducks, fresh or chilled — Production in Europe, 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 ducks, fresh or chilled — production in Europe is 469,883 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.5% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of ducks, fresh or chilled — production in Europe peaked at 543,855 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 74,850 t, in 1962.

Europe ranks 3rd of 27 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Meat of ducks, fresh or chilled — Production in Europe, year by year

Annual values for Meat of ducks, fresh or chilled — Production in Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 76,283 t
1962 74,850 t -1.9%
1963 76,440 t +2.1%
1964 82,984 t +8.6%
1965 90,801 t +9.4%
1966 93,443 t +2.9%
1967 103,047 t +10.3%
1968 108,847 t +5.6%
1969 113,178 t +4.0%
1970 135,434 t +19.7%
1971 145,190 t +7.2%
1972 133,061 t -8.4%
1973 132,984 t -0.1%
1974 130,640 t -1.8%
1975 131,238 t +0.5%
1976 124,491 t -5.1%
1977 135,823 t +9.1%
1978 142,983 t +5.3%
1979 154,391 t +8.0%
1980 138,136 t -10.5%
1981 146,350 t +5.9%
1982 140,256 t -4.2%
1983 151,948 t +8.3%
1984 159,103 t +4.7%
1985 162,438 t +2.1%
1986 175,376 t +8.0%
1987 189,076 t +7.8%
1988 201,440 t +6.5%
1989 224,118 t +11.3%
1990 222,714 t -0.6%
1991 275,968 t +23.9%
1992 337,436 t +22.3%
1993 336,595 t -0.2%
1994 355,673 t +5.7%
1995 363,928 t +2.3%
1996 383,625 t +5.4%
1997 409,325 t +6.7%
1998 435,167 t +6.3%
1999 448,387 t +3.0%
2000 413,014 t -7.9%
2001 438,725 t +6.2%
2002 469,217 t +7.0%
2003 478,559 t +2.0%
2004 453,864 t -5.2%
2005 485,083 t +6.9%
2006 474,391 t -2.2%
2007 514,328 t +8.4%
2008 492,023 t -4.3%
2009 493,420 t +0.3%
2010 512,080 t +3.8%
2011 527,829 t +3.1%
2012 520,089 t -1.5%
2013 511,377 t -1.7%
2014 535,106 t +4.6%
2015 538,806 t +0.7%
2016 487,819 t -9.5%
2017 432,794 t -11.3%
2018 543,855 t +25.7%
2019 526,505 t -3.2%
2020 457,804 t -13.0%
2021 452,007 t -1.3%
2022 361,990 t -19.9%
2023 410,378 t +13.4%
2024 469,883 t +14.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 91,097 t 74,850 t 113,178 t 9
1970s 136,624 t 124,491 t 154,391 t 10
1980s 168,824 t 138,136 t 224,118 t 10
1990s 356,882 t 222,714 t 448,387 t 10
2000s 471,262 t 413,014 t 514,328 t 10
2010s 513,626 t 432,794 t 543,855 t 10
2020s 430,412 t 361,990 t 469,883 t 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 1 China 6.04 million t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 5.96 million t compare
  3. 3 France 187,810 t compare
  4. 3 Viet Nam 164,682 t compare
  5. 4 Hungary 76,280 t compare
  6. 5 Poland 76,240 t compare
  7. 6 China, Taiwan Province of 75,731 t compare

See the full ranking of 128 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of ducks, fresh or chilled — production in Europe?
Meat of ducks, fresh or chilled — production in Europe was 469,883 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of ducks, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 543,855 t in 2018.
What is the lowest meat of ducks, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 74,850 t in 1962.
How does Europe rank for meat of ducks, fresh or chilled — production?
Europe ranks 3rd out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat of ducks, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of ducks, fresh or chilled — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of ducks, 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
128 places, 6,765 data points, 1961–2024
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