Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Finland
Finland: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 80,517 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Finland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
In 2024, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Finland stood at 80,517 1000 An.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Finland peaked at 82,171 1000 An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,416 1000 An, in 1961.
Finland ranks 82nd of 191 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, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Finland, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,416 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 5,416 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 5,750 1000 An | +6.2% |
| 1964 | 5,666 1000 An | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 5,750 1000 An | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 5,833 1000 An | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 6,083 1000 An | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 5,750 1000 An | -5.5% |
| 1969 | 6,333 1000 An | +10.1% |
| 1970 | 7,166 1000 An | +13.2% |
| 1971 | 7,000 1000 An | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 8,250 1000 An | +17.9% |
| 1973 | 7,874 1000 An | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 8,205 1000 An | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 10,530 1000 An | +28.3% |
| 1976 | 10,952 1000 An | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 12,101 1000 An | +10.5% |
| 1978 | 10,979 1000 An | -9.3% |
| 1979 | 12,453 1000 An | +13.4% |
| 1980 | 14,088 1000 An | +13.1% |
| 1981 | 14,100 1000 An | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 15,000 1000 An | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 16,700 1000 An | +11.3% |
| 1984 | 18,131 1000 An | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 19,469 1000 An | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 20,813 1000 An | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 24,613 1000 An | +18.3% |
| 1988 | 25,730 1000 An | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 27,531 1000 An | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 29,179 1000 An | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 32,000 1000 An | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 31,408 1000 An | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 29,921 1000 An | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 33,866 1000 An | +13.2% |
| 1995 | 36,435 1000 An | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 41,749 1000 An | +14.6% |
| 1997 | 45,923 1000 An | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 47,439 1000 An | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 49,357 1000 An | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 46,883 1000 An | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 53,925 1000 An | +15.0% |
| 2002 | 56,444 1000 An | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 54,773 1000 An | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 56,504 1000 An | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 56,696 1000 An | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 56,849 1000 An | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 56,747 1000 An | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 57,445 1000 An | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 53,328 1000 An | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 54,822 1000 An | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 57,446 1000 An | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 60,881 1000 An | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 63,139 1000 An | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 64,476 1000 An | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 66,375 1000 An | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 69,113 1000 An | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 72,140 1000 An | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 77,286 1000 An | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 79,177 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 80,628 1000 An | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 81,827 1000 An | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 82,171 1000 An | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 79,634 1000 An | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 80,517 1000 An | +1.1% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 80,517 1000 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 55,782 1000 An, 1.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Finland's 80,517 1000 An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80,517 1000 An, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,777 1000 An | 5,416 1000 An | 6,333 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,551 1000 An | 7,000 1000 An | 12,453 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,618 1000 An | 14,088 1000 An | 27,531 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 37,728 1000 An | 29,179 1000 An | 49,357 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 54,959 1000 An | 46,883 1000 An | 57,445 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 66,486 1000 An | 54,822 1000 An | 79,177 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 80,955 1000 An | 79,634 1000 An | 82,171 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 79 Jamaica 86,407 1000 An compare
- 80 Costa Rica 81,626 1000 An compare
- 81 Madagascar 81,046 1000 An compare
- 83 Paraguay 80,143 1000 An compare
- 84 Serbia 78,766 1000 An compare
- 85 Mozambique 78,567 1000 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Finland
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0261 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,466 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5476 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2548 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 7.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Finland?
- Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Finland was 80,517 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 82,171 1000 An in 2022.
- What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,416 1000 An in 1961.
- How does Finland rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Finland ranks 82nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.