Meat, Total — Production in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Meat, Total — Production was 24.69 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
24.69 million t
Change on year
up 3.3%
Rank
11th
of 33 groups
All-time high
28.58 million t
in 1990
All-time low
12.49 million t
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat, Total — Production in Eastern Europe, 1961–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, meat, total — production in Eastern Europe stood at 24.69 million t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat, total — production in Eastern Europe peaked at 28.58 million t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 12.49 million t, in 1964.

Eastern Europe ranks 11th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.79 million t 12.49 million t 16.90 million t 9
1970s 20.95 million t 17.51 million t 23.62 million t 10
1980s 25.27 million t 22.71 million t 28.47 million t 10
1990s 18.43 million t 13.70 million t 28.58 million t 10
2000s 14.31 million t 12.98 million t 16.07 million t 10
2010s 19.82 million t 16.81 million t 22.77 million t 10
2020s 23.69 million t 23.11 million t 24.69 million t 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 8 Spain 7.56 million t compare
  2. 9 Australia and New Zealand 7.07 million t compare
  3. 10 Germany 6.88 million t compare
  4. 11 Argentina 6.43 million t compare
  5. 12 Pakistan 5.85 million t compare
  6. 13 Viet Nam 5.60 million t compare
  7. 14 Australia 5.58 million t compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat, total — production in Eastern Europe?
Meat, total — production in Eastern Europe was 24.69 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat, total — production recorded in Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 28.58 million t in 1990.
What is the lowest meat, total — production recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 12.49 million t in 1964.
How does Eastern Europe rank for meat, total — production?
Eastern Europe ranks 11th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat, total — production rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat, Total — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Meat, Total — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 14,172 data points, 1961–2024
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