Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 507,389 1000 An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
507,389 1000 An
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
34th
of 191 countries
All-time high
641,071 1000 An
in 2016
All-time low
69,416 1000 An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.

Analysis

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) recorded 507,389 1000 An for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 641,071 1000 An in 2016 and was at its lowest, 69,416 1000 An, in 1961.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 34th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 An Change
1961 69,416 1000 An
1962 82,010 1000 An +18.1%
1963 87,333 1000 An +6.5%
1964 106,331 1000 An +21.8%
1965 125,541 1000 An +18.1%
1966 152,500 1000 An +21.5%
1967 171,670 1000 An +12.6%
1968 183,330 1000 An +6.8%
1969 204,170 1000 An +11.4%
1970 243,330 1000 An +19.2%
1971 265,830 1000 An +9.2%
1972 273,330 1000 An +2.8%
1973 282,500 1000 An +3.4%
1974 261,670 1000 An -7.4%
1975 250,000 1000 An -4.5%
1976 260,830 1000 An +4.3%
1977 255,055 1000 An -2.2%
1978 253,184 1000 An -0.7%
1979 257,073 1000 An +1.5%
1980 266,400 1000 An +3.6%
1981 303,167 1000 An +13.8%
1982 313,845 1000 An +3.5%
1983 293,945 1000 An -6.3%
1984 306,547 1000 An +4.3%
1985 311,324 1000 An +1.6%
1986 332,568 1000 An +6.8%
1987 332,571 1000 An +0.0%
1988 338,311 1000 An +1.7%
1989 347,290 1000 An +2.7%
1990 405,095 1000 An +16.6%
1991 416,486 1000 An +2.8%
1992 436,562 1000 An +4.8%
1993 441,638 1000 An +1.2%
1994 467,638 1000 An +5.9%
1995 490,114 1000 An +4.8%
1996 546,890 1000 An +11.6%
1997 556,967 1000 An +1.8%
1998 579,162 1000 An +4.0%
1999 573,743 1000 An -0.9%
2000 475,714 1000 An -17.1%
2001 483,428 1000 An +1.6%
2002 488,090 1000 An +1.0%
2003 378,690 1000 An -22.4%
2004 425,667 1000 An +12.4%
2005 438,589 1000 An +3.0%
2006 433,411 1000 An -1.2%
2007 474,501 1000 An +9.5%
2008 483,409 1000 An +1.9%
2009 491,682 1000 An +1.7%
2010 497,637 1000 An +1.2%
2011 524,132 1000 An +5.3%
2012 554,746 1000 An +5.8%
2013 570,319 1000 An +2.8%
2014 590,704 1000 An +3.6%
2015 610,440 1000 An +3.3%
2016 641,071 1000 An +5.0%
2017 637,995 1000 An -0.5%
2018 631,138 1000 An -1.1%
2019 630,807 1000 An -0.1%
2020 604,506 1000 An -4.2%
2021 526,234 1000 An -12.9%
2022 523,315 1000 An -0.6%
2023 514,411 1000 An -1.7%
2024 507,389 1000 An -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 131,367 1000 An 69,416 1000 An 204,170 1000 An 9
1970s 260,280 1000 An 243,330 1000 An 282,500 1000 An 10
1980s 314,597 1000 An 266,400 1000 An 347,290 1000 An 10
1990s 491,430 1000 An 405,095 1000 An 579,162 1000 An 10
2000s 457,318 1000 An 378,690 1000 An 491,682 1000 An 10
2010s 588,899 1000 An 497,637 1000 An 641,071 1000 An 10
2020s 535,171 1000 An 507,389 1000 An 604,506 1000 An 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 31 Italy 616,087 1000 An compare
  2. 32 Myanmar 593,623 1000 An compare
  3. 33 Belarus 513,865 1000 An compare
  4. 35 China, Taiwan Province of 427,384 1000 An compare
  5. 36 Bangladesh 398,383 1000 An compare
  6. 37 Algeria 385,810 1000 An compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 507,389 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 641,071 1000 An in 2016.
What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 69,416 1000 An in 1961.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 34th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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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Indicator
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
1000 An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,971 data points, 1961–2024
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