Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (cattle) in Northern America

Northern America: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered (cattle) was 35.57 million An in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
35.57 million An
Change on year
down 3.3%
Rank
11th
of 30 groups
All-time high
54.21 million An
in 1976
All-time low
32.23 million An
in 2015
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

020.0M40.0M60.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

Northern America recorded 35.57 million An for raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.

The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered in Northern America peaked at 54.21 million An in 1976 and was at its lowest, 32.23 million An, in 2015.

That places Northern America 11th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Northern America, 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 38.15 million An —
1962 38.43 million An +0.7%
1963 39.00 million An +1.5%
1964 43.43 million An +11.4%
1965 45.63 million An +5.1%
1966 45.44 million An -0.4%
1967 44.75 million An -1.5%
1968 45.48 million An +1.6%
1969 44.66 million An -1.8%
1970 43.58 million An -2.4%
1971 43.94 million An +0.8%
1972 43.37 million An -1.3%
1973 40.36 million An -7.0%
1974 44.78 million An +11.0%
1975 52.07 million An +16.3%
1976 54.21 million An +4.1%
1977 53.42 million An -1.4%
1978 49.04 million An -8.2%
1979 40.90 million An -16.6%
1980 40.85 million An -0.1%
1981 42.40 million An +3.8%
1982 43.64 million An +2.9%
1983 44.46 million An +1.9%
1984 45.49 million An +2.3%
1985 44.28 million An -2.6%
1986 45.15 million An +2.0%
1987 42.50 million An -5.9%
1988 41.47 million An -2.4%
1989 39.95 million An -3.7%
1990 38.63 million An -3.3%
1991 37.52 million An -2.9%
1992 37.72 million An +0.5%
1993 37.78 million An +0.2%
1994 38.76 million An +2.6%
1995 40.44 million An +4.3%
1996 42.08 million An +4.1%
1997 41.74 million An -0.8%
1998 40.89 million An -2.0%
1999 41.58 million An +1.7%
2000 41.42 million An -0.4%
2001 40.38 million An -2.5%
2002 40.81 million An +1.1%
2003 40.20 million An -1.5%
2004 38.20 million An -5.0%
2005 37.79 million An -1.1%
2006 38.75 million An +2.6%
2007 39.03 million An +0.7%
2008 39.34 million An +0.8%
2009 38.15 million An -3.0%
2010 39.03 million An +2.3%
2011 39.13 million An +0.3%
2012 37.82 million An -3.3%
2013 37.26 million An -1.5%
2014 34.02 million An -8.7%
2015 32.23 million An -5.3%
2016 34.28 million An +6.4%
2017 36.11 million An +5.3%
2018 37.17 million An +2.9%
2019 37.87 million An +1.9%
2020 36.91 million An -2.5%
2021 38.07 million An +3.2%
2022 38.46 million An +1.0%
2023 36.79 million An -4.4%
2024 35.57 million An -3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 42.78 million An 38.15 million An 45.63 million An 9
1970s 46.57 million An 40.36 million An 54.21 million An 10
1980s 43.02 million An 39.95 million An 45.49 million An 10
1990s 39.71 million An 37.52 million An 42.08 million An 10
2000s 39.41 million An 37.79 million An 41.42 million An 10
2010s 36.49 million An 32.23 million An 39.13 million An 10
2020s 37.16 million An 35.57 million An 38.46 million An 5

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 8 Pakistan 10.50 million An compare
  2. 9 India 10.30 million An compare
  3. 10 Mexico 8.92 million An compare
  4. 11 Australia 8.69 million An compare
  5. 12 Russian Federation 7.54 million An compare
  6. 12 Russia 7.54 million An compare
  7. 14 Uzbekistan 6.04 million An compare
  8. 14 Uzbekistan 6.04 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered in Northern America?
Raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered in Northern America was 35.57 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 Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 54.21 million An in 1976.
What is the lowest raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 32.23 million An in 2015.
How does Northern America rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered?
Northern America ranks 11th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Northern America 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.