Meat of rabbits and hares, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross in Western Europe
Western Europe: Meat of rabbits and hares, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross was 41.79 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of rabbits and hares, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross in Western Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of rabbits and hares, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross in Western Europe stood at 41.79. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 59.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of rabbits and hares, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross in Western Europe peaked at 436.11 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 41.79, in 2024.
That places Western Europe 22nd out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of rabbits and hares, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross in Western Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 395.27 | — |
| 1962 | 402.66 | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 406.27 | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 395.27 | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 395.46 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 404.24 | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 406.7 | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 408.98 | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 407.65 | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 410.29 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 429.83 | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 430.01 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 432.08 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 436.11 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 427.3 | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 411.95 | -3.6% |
| 1977 | 404.53 | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 393.15 | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 371.32 | -5.6% |
| 1980 | 377.49 | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 344.85 | -8.6% |
| 1982 | 335.9 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 331.97 | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 328.13 | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 332.59 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 316.7 | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 322.49 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 287.14 | -11.0% |
| 1989 | 253.26 | -11.8% |
| 1990 | 251.99 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 177.33 | -29.6% |
| 1992 | 180.31 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 179.84 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 167.13 | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 158.53 | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 155 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 146.23 | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 144.71 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 145.23 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 141.23 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 141.03 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 142 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 132.74 | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 134.25 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 131.89 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 129.41 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 130.92 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 108.77 | -16.9% |
| 2009 | 100.94 | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 98.83 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 110.26 | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 103.12 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 101.85 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 104.21 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 101.16 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 94.63 | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 88.78 | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 85.47 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 80.67 | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 51.79 | -35.8% |
| 2021 | 50.65 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 46.04 | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 43.64 | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 41.79 | -4.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of rabbits and hares, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross in Western Europe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -35.8% | 80.67 | 51.79 |
| 1991 | -29.6% | 251.99 | 177.33 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 402.5 | 395.27 | 408.98 | 9 |
| 1970s | 414.66 | 371.32 | 436.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 323.05 | 253.26 | 377.49 | 10 |
| 1990s | 170.63 | 144.71 | 251.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 129.32 | 100.94 | 142 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.9 | 80.67 | 110.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.78 | 41.79 | 51.79 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of rabbits and hares, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross in Western Europe?
- Meat of rabbits and hares, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross in Western Europe was 41.79 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of rabbits and hares, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross recorded in Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 436.11 in 1974.
- What is the lowest meat of rabbits and hares, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.79 in 2024.
- How does Western Europe rank for meat of rabbits and hares, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross?
- Western Europe ranks 22nd out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
- Is meat of rabbits and hares, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of rabbits and hares, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.