Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Mexico
Mexico: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 2.14 million 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Mexico, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Mexico is 2.14 million 1000 An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Mexico peaked at 2.14 million 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 96,600 1000 An, in 1961.
Mexico ranks 8th of 207 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 124,656 1000 An | 96,600 1000 An | 148,500 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 217,361 1000 An | 159,000 1000 An | 291,244 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 367,802 1000 An | 313,978 1000 An | 489,938 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 739,608 1000 An | 500,032 1000 An | 1.03 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.34 million 1000 An | 1.09 million 1000 An | 1.55 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.68 million 1000 An | 1.55 million 1000 An | 1.92 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.06 million 1000 An | 1.96 million 1000 An | 2.14 million 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More agriculture & rural data for Mexico
- Agriculture share gdp 3.88 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 3.88 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 20.0% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 26.34 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.9% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 71.18 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 2.67 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Mexico?
- Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Mexico was 2.14 million 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 2.14 million 1000 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 96,600 1000 An in 1961.
- How does Mexico rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Mexico ranks 8th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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.