Pig meat per animal in Romania
Romania: Pig meat per animal was 91 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pig meat per animal in Romania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per animal.
Analysis
Romania recorded 91 kilograms per animal for pig meat per animal in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pig meat per animal in Romania peaked at 95 kilograms per animal in 2021 and was at its lowest, 64 kilograms per animal, in 1993.
Romania ranks 38th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pig meat per animal in Romania, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 78 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1962 | 78 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 78 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 78 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 78 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 78 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 78 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 78 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 78 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 78 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 78 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 78 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 78 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 78 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 78 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 78 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 78 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 78 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 78 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 78 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 78 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 79 kilograms per animal | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 79 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 80 kilograms per animal | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 80 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 81 kilograms per animal | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 87 kilograms per animal | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 82 kilograms per animal | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 80 kilograms per animal | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 85 kilograms per animal | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 85 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 89 kilograms per animal | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 64 kilograms per animal | -28.1% |
| 1994 | 65 kilograms per animal | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 85 kilograms per animal | +30.8% |
| 1996 | 75 kilograms per animal | -11.8% |
| 1997 | 80 kilograms per animal | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 88 kilograms per animal | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 86 kilograms per animal | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 87 kilograms per animal | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 88 kilograms per animal | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 90 kilograms per animal | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 84 kilograms per animal | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 82 kilograms per animal | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 81 kilograms per animal | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 83 kilograms per animal | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 83 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 83 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 83 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 82 kilograms per animal | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 82 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 83 kilograms per animal | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 83 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 81 kilograms per animal | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 82 kilograms per animal | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 84 kilograms per animal | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 84 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 89 kilograms per animal | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 90 kilograms per animal | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 93 kilograms per animal | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 95 kilograms per animal | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 93 kilograms per animal | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 93 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 91 kilograms per animal | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78 kilograms per animal | 78 kilograms per animal | 78 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 78 kilograms per animal | 78 kilograms per animal | 78 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 80.4 kilograms per animal | 78 kilograms per animal | 87 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.2 kilograms per animal | 64 kilograms per animal | 89 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.4 kilograms per animal | 81 kilograms per animal | 90 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 84 kilograms per animal | 81 kilograms per animal | 90 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 93 kilograms per animal | 91 kilograms per animal | 95 kilograms per animal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 38 Belarus 91 kilograms per animal compare
- 38 United Kingdom 91 kilograms per animal compare
- 41 Switzerland 90 kilograms per animal compare
- 41 Ukraine 90 kilograms per animal compare
More agriculture & rural data for Romania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 19.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 676.39 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1768 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4783 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pig meat per animal in Romania?
- Pig meat per animal in Romania was 91 kilograms per animal in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pig meat per animal recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 95 kilograms per animal in 2021.
- What is the lowest pig meat per animal recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 64 kilograms per animal in 1993.
- How does Romania rank for pig meat per animal?
- Romania ranks 38th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pig meat per animal rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pig meat per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Pigmeat yields, measured in kilograms produced per animal.