Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production in Europe

Europe: Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production was 508,023 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
508,023 t
Change on year
down 2.1%
Rank
3rd
of 26 groups
All-time high
599,195 t
in 1979
All-time low
135,363 t
in 1992
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production in Europe, 1961–2024

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production in Europe stood at 508,023 t.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production in Europe peaked at 599,195 t in 1979 and was at its lowest, 135,363 t, in 1992.

That places Europe 3rd out of 26 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production in Europe, year by year

Annual values for Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production in Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 433,280 t
1962 441,318 t +1.9%
1963 432,686 t -2.0%
1964 422,231 t -2.4%
1965 367,698 t -12.9%
1966 388,103 t +5.5%
1967 430,654 t +11.0%
1968 469,003 t +8.9%
1969 544,054 t +16.0%
1970 553,182 t +1.7%
1971 538,142 t -2.7%
1972 572,508 t +6.4%
1973 587,096 t +2.5%
1974 578,945 t -1.4%
1975 585,863 t +1.2%
1976 584,929 t -0.2%
1977 550,228 t -5.9%
1978 544,404 t -1.1%
1979 599,195 t +10.1%
1980 522,480 t -12.8%
1981 517,439 t -1.0%
1982 455,188 t -12.0%
1983 491,450 t +8.0%
1984 498,528 t +1.4%
1985 518,080 t +3.9%
1986 373,986 t -27.8%
1987 397,524 t +6.3%
1988 408,738 t +2.8%
1989 420,712 t +2.9%
1990 354,353 t -15.8%
1991 240,356 t -32.2%
1992 135,363 t -43.7%
1993 145,731 t +7.7%
1994 141,354 t -3.0%
1995 139,602 t -1.2%
1996 141,755 t +1.5%
1997 142,321 t +0.4%
1998 145,946 t +2.5%
1999 138,813 t -4.9%
2000 147,956 t +6.6%
2001 155,759 t +5.3%
2002 144,467 t -7.2%
2003 143,890 t -0.4%
2004 143,867 t -0.0%
2005 143,998 t +0.1%
2006 185,118 t +28.6%
2007 186,367 t +0.7%
2008 357,521 t +91.8%
2009 385,884 t +7.9%
2010 430,439 t +11.5%
2011 449,005 t +4.3%
2012 461,390 t +2.8%
2013 513,432 t +11.3%
2014 534,617 t +4.1%
2015 588,320 t +10.0%
2016 525,396 t -10.7%
2017 534,003 t +1.6%
2018 453,324 t -15.1%
2019 424,452 t -6.4%
2020 455,299 t +7.3%
2021 477,122 t +4.8%
2022 517,195 t +8.4%
2023 518,944 t +0.3%
2024 508,023 t -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 436,559 t 367,698 t 544,054 t 9
1970s 569,449 t 538,142 t 599,195 t 10
1980s 460,412 t 373,986 t 522,480 t 10
1990s 172,559 t 135,363 t 354,353 t 10
2000s 199,483 t 143,867 t 385,884 t 10
2010s 491,438 t 424,452 t 588,320 t 10
2020s 495,317 t 455,299 t 518,944 t 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 1 China 503,904 t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 503,060 t compare
  3. 3 Russian Federation 500,914 t compare
  4. 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 78,858 t compare
  5. 4 India 194,190 t compare
  6. 5 USSR 111,400 t compare
  7. 5 Viet Nam 25,079 t compare
  8. 6 France 68,942 t compare

See the full ranking of 95 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production in Europe?
Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production in Europe was 508,023 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 599,195 t in 1979.
What is the lowest other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 135,363 t in 1992.
How does Europe rank for other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production?
Europe ranks 3rd out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
95 places, 4,843 data points, 1961–2024
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