Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) in Hungary
Hungary: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) was 79,310 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Hungary, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 79,310 An for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Hungary peaked at 685,000 An in 1965 and was at its lowest, 43,637 An, in 2010.
Hungary ranks 144th of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (Meat) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 674,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 561,000 An | -16.8% |
| 1963 | 551,000 An | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 564,000 An | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 685,000 An | +21.5% |
| 1966 | 665,000 An | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 609,000 An | -8.4% |
| 1968 | 522,000 An | -14.3% |
| 1969 | 499,000 An | -4.4% |
| 1970 | 424,000 An | -15.0% |
| 1971 | 370,000 An | -12.7% |
| 1972 | 329,000 An | -11.1% |
| 1973 | 444,000 An | +35.0% |
| 1974 | 439,000 An | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 473,000 An | +7.7% |
| 1976 | 295,000 An | -37.6% |
| 1977 | 198,100 An | -32.8% |
| 1978 | 311,100 An | +57.0% |
| 1979 | 254,900 An | -18.1% |
| 1980 | 278,400 An | +9.2% |
| 1981 | 282,900 An | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 329,900 An | +16.6% |
| 1983 | 356,700 An | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 355,700 An | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 429,400 An | +20.7% |
| 1986 | 433,400 An | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 260,500 An | -39.9% |
| 1988 | 272,400 An | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 324,100 An | +19.0% |
| 1990 | 367,300 An | +13.3% |
| 1991 | 383,400 An | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 490,000 An | +27.8% |
| 1993 | 148,000 An | -69.8% |
| 1994 | 92,000 An | -37.8% |
| 1995 | 150,000 An | +63.0% |
| 1996 | 120,000 An | -20.0% |
| 1997 | 150,000 An | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 200,000 An | +33.3% |
| 1999 | 280,000 An | +40.0% |
| 2000 | 270,000 An | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 200,000 An | -25.9% |
| 2002 | 200,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 75,622 An | -62.2% |
| 2004 | 89,365 An | +18.2% |
| 2005 | 68,171 An | -23.7% |
| 2006 | 64,323 An | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 45,035 An | -30.0% |
| 2008 | 52,433 An | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 43,896 An | -16.3% |
| 2010 | 43,637 An | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 50,457 An | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 56,672 An | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 47,417 An | -16.3% |
| 2014 | 65,026 An | +37.1% |
| 2015 | 70,225 An | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 63,723 An | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 89,027 An | +39.7% |
| 2018 | 89,800 An | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 88,100 An | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 57,470 An | -34.8% |
| 2021 | 72,890 An | +26.8% |
| 2022 | 72,020 An | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 71,840 An | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 79,310 An | +10.4% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 79,310 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 187,355 An, 42% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 79,310 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 394,148 An, 20% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 592,222 An | 499,000 An | 685,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 353,810 An | 198,100 An | 473,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 332,340 An | 260,500 An | 433,400 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 238,070 An | 92,000 An | 490,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 110,884 An | 43,896 An | 270,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 66,408 An | 43,637 An | 89,800 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,706 An | 57,470 An | 79,310 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 141 Slovenia 97,050 An compare
- 142 Liberia 88,073 An compare
- 143 Poland 85,120 An compare
- 145 Madagascar 77,874 An compare
- 145 Madagascar 77,874 An compare
- 147 Dominican Republic 75,657 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Hungary
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.42 % 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 0.4268 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.39 % 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 0.5029 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0265 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 687.58 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Hungary?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Hungary was 79,310 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 685,000 An in 1965.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,637 An in 2010.
- How does Hungary rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Hungary ranks 144th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of sheep, 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.