Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in World
World: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 304.75 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in World, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered in World stood at 304.75 million An. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered in World peaked at 304.75 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 172.94 million An, in 1961.
World ranks 1st of 29 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in World, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 172.94 million An | — |
| 1962 | 184.29 million An | +6.6% |
| 1963 | 193.87 million An | +5.2% |
| 1964 | 191.77 million An | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 191.60 million An | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 196.72 million An | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 204.65 million An | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 211.05 million An | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 211.68 million An | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 210.49 million An | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 204.35 million An | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 203.95 million An | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 203.87 million An | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 216.91 million An | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 232.88 million An | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 243.43 million An | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 243.95 million An | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 245.39 million An | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 237.24 million An | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 235.21 million An | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 237.34 million An | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 238.77 million An | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 240.87 million An | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 246.68 million An | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 247.19 million An | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 253.85 million An | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 250.97 million An | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 250.03 million An | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 250.35 million An | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 254.75 million An | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 246.28 million An | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 245.01 million An | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 244.83 million An | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 248.27 million An | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 249.89 million An | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 252.19 million An | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 259.12 million An | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 260.63 million An | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 262.49 million An | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 263.52 million An | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 259.66 million An | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 264.68 million An | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 269.20 million An | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 273.00 million An | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 274.88 million An | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 279.76 million An | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 284.57 million An | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 284.91 million An | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 283.00 million An | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 280.86 million An | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 280.08 million An | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 282.31 million An | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 286.39 million An | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 286.27 million An | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 283.24 million An | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 285.40 million An | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 289.85 million An | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 294.62 million An | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 298.71 million An | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 285.72 million An | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 286.94 million An | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 291.31 million An | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 298.18 million An | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 304.75 million An | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 195.40 million An | 172.94 million An | 211.68 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 224.25 million An | 203.87 million An | 245.39 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 245.13 million An | 235.21 million An | 253.85 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 252.35 million An | 244.83 million An | 262.49 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 273.72 million An | 259.66 million An | 284.91 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 286.77 million An | 280.08 million An | 298.71 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 293.38 million An | 285.72 million An | 304.75 million An | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered in World?
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered in World was 304.75 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 304.75 million An in 2024.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 172.94 million An in 1961.
- How does World rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered?
- World ranks 1st out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.