Meat of pig: Producing … Meat Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Germany
Germany: Meat of pig: Producing … Meat Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 44.65 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing in Germany, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Germany is 44.65 million An, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Germany peaked at 59.74 million An in 2011 and was at its lowest, 29.68 million An, in 1962.
That places Germany 10th out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat of pig: Producing … Meat Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Germany, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29.82 million An | — |
| 1962 | 29.68 million An | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 29.84 million An | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 31.99 million An | +7.2% |
| 1965 | 33.61 million An | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 33.66 million An | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 34.88 million An | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 37.61 million An | +7.8% |
| 1969 | 37.90 million An | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 38.12 million An | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 40.52 million An | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 40.71 million An | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 40.79 million An | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 42.65 million An | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 44.48 million An | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 44.71 million An | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 46.08 million An | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 48.45 million An | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 49.89 million An | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 50.84 million An | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 51.79 million An | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 50.80 million An | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 51.53 million An | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 52.58 million An | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 53.00 million An | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 53.57 million An | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 53.48 million An | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 52.29 million An | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 49.51 million An | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 49.14 million An | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 43.67 million An | -11.1% |
| 1992 | 40.77 million An | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 41.06 million An | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 40.09 million An | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 39.35 million An | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 39.55 million An | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 38.57 million An | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 41.35 million An | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 44.58 million An | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 43.24 million An | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 44.03 million An | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 44.29 million An | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 45.37 million An | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 46.90 million An | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 48.25 million An | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 50.12 million An | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 53.31 million An | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 54.96 million An | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 56.32 million An | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 58.63 million An | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 59.74 million An | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 58.37 million An | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 58.62 million An | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 58.93 million An | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 59.44 million An | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 59.48 million An | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 58.41 million An | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 56.68 million An | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 55.20 million An | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 53.38 million An | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 51.87 million An | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 47.17 million An | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 44.13 million An | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 44.65 million An | +1.2% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 44.65 million An is above the median for high income countries, which is 846,170 An, 52.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Germany's 44.65 million An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.25 million An, 35.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.22 million An | 29.68 million An | 37.90 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 43.64 million An | 38.12 million An | 49.89 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.94 million An | 49.51 million An | 53.57 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.81 million An | 38.57 million An | 49.14 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.68 million An | 43.24 million An | 56.32 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.35 million An | 55.20 million An | 59.74 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.24 million An | 44.13 million An | 53.38 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1635 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 0.1412 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1052 % 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 0.198 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 527.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6813 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Germany?
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Germany was 44.65 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 59.74 million An in 2011.
- What is the lowest meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.68 million An in 1962.
- How does Germany rank for meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing?
- Germany ranks 10th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. 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.