Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Europe

Europe: Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight was 95 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
95 kg/An
Change on year
up 2.2%
Rank
5th
of 29 groups
All-time high
95 kg/An
in 2024
All-time low
74 kg/An
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Europe, 1961–2024

020406080100196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Europe is 95 kg/An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Europe peaked at 95 kg/An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 74 kg/An, in 1962.

Europe ranks 5th of 29 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Europe, year by year

Annual values for Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/An Change
1961 75 kg/An
1962 74 kg/An -1.3%
1963 75 kg/An +1.4%
1964 76 kg/An +1.3%
1965 77 kg/An +1.3%
1966 78 kg/An +1.3%
1967 78 kg/An +0.0%
1968 79 kg/An +1.3%
1969 80 kg/An +1.3%
1970 82 kg/An +2.5%
1971 82 kg/An +0.0%
1972 81 kg/An -1.2%
1973 81 kg/An +0.0%
1974 82 kg/An +1.2%
1975 79 kg/An -3.7%
1976 79 kg/An +0.0%
1977 81 kg/An +2.5%
1978 80 kg/An -1.2%
1979 81 kg/An +1.2%
1980 80 kg/An -1.2%
1981 79 kg/An -1.2%
1982 80 kg/An +1.3%
1983 81 kg/An +1.2%
1984 81 kg/An +0.0%
1985 82 kg/An +1.2%
1986 81 kg/An -1.2%
1987 82 kg/An +1.2%
1988 83 kg/An +1.2%
1989 83 kg/An +0.0%
1990 84 kg/An +1.2%
1991 83 kg/An -1.2%
1992 84 kg/An +1.2%
1993 82 kg/An -2.4%
1994 82 kg/An +0.0%
1995 84 kg/An +2.4%
1996 84 kg/An +0.0%
1997 85 kg/An +1.2%
1998 86 kg/An +1.2%
1999 86 kg/An +0.0%
2000 86 kg/An +0.0%
2001 87 kg/An +1.2%
2002 87 kg/An +0.0%
2003 87 kg/An +0.0%
2004 87 kg/An +0.0%
2005 88 kg/An +1.1%
2006 86 kg/An -2.3%
2007 87 kg/An +1.2%
2008 87 kg/An +0.0%
2009 87 kg/An +0.0%
2010 88 kg/An +1.1%
2011 88 kg/An +0.0%
2012 89 kg/An +1.1%
2013 88 kg/An -1.1%
2014 88 kg/An +0.0%
2015 89 kg/An +1.1%
2016 89 kg/An +0.0%
2017 90 kg/An +1.1%
2018 91 kg/An +1.1%
2019 91 kg/An +0.0%
2020 92 kg/An +1.1%
2021 93 kg/An +1.1%
2022 92 kg/An -1.1%
2023 93 kg/An +1.1%
2024 95 kg/An +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 76.89 kg/An 74 kg/An 80 kg/An 9
1970s 80.8 kg/An 79 kg/An 82 kg/An 10
1980s 81.2 kg/An 79 kg/An 83 kg/An 10
1990s 84 kg/An 82 kg/An 86 kg/An 10
2000s 86.9 kg/An 86 kg/An 88 kg/An 10
2010s 89.1 kg/An 88 kg/An 91 kg/An 10
2020s 93 kg/An 92 kg/An 95 kg/An 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 2 Puerto Rico 159 kg/An compare
  2. 2 Saint Lucia 159 kg/An compare
  3. 3 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 76 kg/An compare
  4. 4 Montenegro 134 kg/An compare
  5. 4 Viet Nam 67 kg/An compare
  6. 5 Italy 125 kg/An compare
  7. 5 Türkiye 64 kg/An compare
  8. 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 63 kg/An compare
  9. 6 Czechoslovakia 115 kg/An compare
  10. 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 63 kg/An compare
  11. 7 Canada 106 kg/An compare
  12. 7 Chile 106 kg/An compare
  13. 7 Mozambique 106 kg/An compare
  14. 8 Republic of Moldova 59 kg/An compare

See the full ranking of 220 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Europe?
Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Europe was 95 kg/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 — yield/carcass weight recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 95 kg/An in 2024.
What is the lowest meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 74 kg/An in 1962.
How does Europe rank for meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
Europe ranks 5th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of pig 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
220 places, 12,767 data points, 1961–2024
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