Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (cattle) in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (cattle) was 19.71 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
19.71 million An
Change on year
up 3.3%
Rank
15th
of 30 groups
All-time high
19.71 million An
in 2024
All-time low
5.83 million An
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered in Eastern Africa is 19.71 million An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered in Eastern Africa peaked at 19.71 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.83 million An, in 1963.

That places Eastern Africa 15th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (cattle) in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Eastern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 5.89 million An —
1962 5.88 million An -0.1%
1963 5.83 million An -0.9%
1964 5.90 million An +1.2%
1965 5.85 million An -0.9%
1966 6.28 million An +7.3%
1967 6.37 million An +1.5%
1968 6.53 million An +2.4%
1969 6.71 million An +2.8%
1970 6.99 million An +4.2%
1971 6.63 million An -5.2%
1972 6.77 million An +2.0%
1973 7.09 million An +4.7%
1974 7.32 million An +3.3%
1975 6.99 million An -4.5%
1976 7.11 million An +1.7%
1977 7.52 million An +5.8%
1978 8.22 million An +9.3%
1979 8.04 million An -2.3%
1980 7.96 million An -1.0%
1981 7.72 million An -3.0%
1982 8.06 million An +4.4%
1983 8.33 million An +3.3%
1984 8.35 million An +0.3%
1985 8.50 million An +1.8%
1986 9.17 million An +7.8%
1987 8.26 million An -9.9%
1988 8.56 million An +3.7%
1989 9.01 million An +5.2%
1990 9.26 million An +2.9%
1991 10.74 million An +15.9%
1992 11.06 million An +3.0%
1993 10.19 million An -7.9%
1994 10.32 million An +1.2%
1995 10.86 million An +5.3%
1996 11.05 million An +1.7%
1997 11.27 million An +2.0%
1998 12.15 million An +7.8%
1999 13.13 million An +8.1%
2000 13.26 million An +1.0%
2001 12.17 million An -8.2%
2002 12.44 million An +2.2%
2003 12.21 million An -1.9%
2004 12.09 million An -0.9%
2005 12.85 million An +6.2%
2006 13.20 million An +2.7%
2007 12.80 million An -3.0%
2008 13.68 million An +6.9%
2009 14.12 million An +3.2%
2010 15.31 million An +8.4%
2011 15.85 million An +3.6%
2012 16.36 million An +3.2%
2013 16.63 million An +1.7%
2014 16.44 million An -1.2%
2015 16.65 million An +1.3%
2016 17.34 million An +4.2%
2017 17.69 million An +2.0%
2018 18.16 million An +2.7%
2019 18.67 million An +2.8%
2020 17.89 million An -4.2%
2021 18.08 million An +1.1%
2022 18.22 million An +0.7%
2023 19.08 million An +4.8%
2024 19.71 million An +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.14 million An 5.83 million An 6.71 million An 9
1970s 7.27 million An 6.63 million An 8.22 million An 10
1980s 8.39 million An 7.72 million An 9.17 million An 10
1990s 11.00 million An 9.26 million An 13.13 million An 10
2000s 12.88 million An 12.09 million An 14.12 million An 10
2010s 16.91 million An 15.31 million An 18.67 million An 10
2020s 18.59 million An 17.89 million An 19.71 million An 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 12 Russian Federation 7.54 million An compare
  2. 12 Russia 7.54 million An compare
  3. 14 Uzbekistan 6.04 million An compare
  4. 14 Uzbekistan 6.04 million An compare
  5. 16 Türkiye 5.08 million An compare
  6. 16 Turkey 5.08 million An compare
  7. 18 New Zealand 4.68 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered in Eastern Africa?
Raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered in Eastern Africa was 19.71 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 19.71 million An in 2024.
What is the lowest raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 5.83 million An in 1963.
How does Eastern Africa rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered?
Eastern Africa ranks 15th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
280 places, 15,946 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.