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

Western Europe: Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production was 69,442 t in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
69,442 t
Change on year
down 5.6%
Rank
11th
of 26 groups
All-time high
328,000 t
in 1979
All-time low
69,442 t
in 2017
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production in Western Europe, 1961–2017

100.0k200.0k300.0k196119892017

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production in Western Europe is 69,442 t, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production in Western Europe peaked at 328,000 t in 1979 and was at its lowest, 69,442 t, in 2017.

Western Europe ranks 11th of 26 groups 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.

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

Annual values for Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production in Western Europe, 1961 to 2017.
Year t Change
1961 140,100 t
1962 150,100 t +7.1%
1963 160,100 t +6.7%
1964 170,100 t +6.2%
1965 185,000 t +8.8%
1966 210,000 t +13.5%
1967 240,000 t +14.3%
1968 260,000 t +8.3%
1969 280,000 t +7.7%
1970 290,000 t +3.6%
1971 298,000 t +2.8%
1972 307,000 t +3.0%
1973 315,000 t +2.6%
1974 315,000 t +0.0%
1975 315,000 t +0.0%
1976 315,000 t +0.0%
1977 305,000 t -3.2%
1978 302,000 t -1.0%
1979 328,000 t +8.6%
1980 318,000 t -3.0%
1981 318,500 t +0.2%
1982 260,000 t -18.4%
1983 294,000 t +13.1%
1984 292,000 t -0.7%
1985 295,000 t +1.0%
1986 160,000 t -45.8%
1987 178,000 t +11.2%
1988 188,000 t +5.6%
1989 195,000 t +3.7%
1990 200,000 t +2.6%
1991 78,697 t -60.7%
1992 79,643 t +1.2%
1993 81,258 t +2.0%
1994 81,009 t -0.3%
1995 84,633 t +4.5%
1996 84,647 t +0.0%
1997 86,135 t +1.8%
1998 87,812 t +1.9%
1999 85,421 t -2.7%
2000 95,607 t +11.9%
2001 96,014 t +0.4%
2002 92,886 t -3.3%
2003 90,027 t -3.1%
2004 87,365 t -3.0%
2005 88,168 t +0.9%
2006 84,124 t -4.6%
2007 80,368 t -4.5%
2008 80,983 t +0.8%
2009 80,995 t +0.0%
2010 83,007 t +2.5%
2011 78,454 t -5.5%
2012 70,126 t -10.6%
2013 74,181 t +5.8%
2014 77,987 t +5.1%
2015 75,036 t -3.8%
2016 73,527 t -2.0%
2017 69,442 t -5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 199,489 t 140,100 t 280,000 t 9
1970s 309,000 t 290,000 t 328,000 t 10
1980s 249,850 t 160,000 t 318,500 t 10
1990s 94,926 t 78,697 t 200,000 t 10
2000s 87,654 t 80,368 t 96,014 t 10
2010s 75,220 t 69,442 t 83,007 t 8

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 8 Sudan (former) 44,700 t compare
  2. 8 Türkiye 706.35 t compare
  3. 9 Ghana 42,797 t compare
  4. 10 Uganda 30,556 t compare
  5. 11 Italy 30,115 t compare
  6. 12 Pakistan 23,768 t compare
  7. 13 Philippines 17,993 t compare
  8. 14 Bangladesh 17,240 t compare
  9. 14 Côte d'Ivoire 32,034 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production in Western Europe?
Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production in Western Europe was 69,442 t in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 328,000 t in 1979.
What is the lowest other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 69,442 t in 2017.
How does Western Europe rank for other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production?
Western Europe ranks 11th out of 26 groups with data for 2017.
Is other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western 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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