Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production in Germany

Germany: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production was 135,154 t in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
135,154 t
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
18th
of 250 countries
All-time high
259,216 t
in 1991
All-time low
132,717 t
in 2013
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production in Germany, 1961–2017

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for raw hides and skins of cattle — production in Germany is 135,154 t, measured in 2017.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of cattle — production in Germany peaked at 259,216 t in 1991 and was at its lowest, 132,717 t, in 2013.

Germany ranks 18th of 250 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.

Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production in Germany, 1961 to 2017.
Year t Change
1961 173,051 t —
1962 181,907 t +5.1%
1963 186,053 t +2.3%
1964 178,325 t -4.2%
1965 171,660 t -3.7%
1966 182,786 t +6.5%
1967 184,788 t +1.1%
1968 189,086 t +2.3%
1969 192,145 t +1.6%
1970 205,187 t +6.8%
1971 205,560 t +0.2%
1972 197,066 t -4.1%
1973 200,400 t +1.7%
1974 207,888 t +3.7%
1975 204,313 t -1.7%
1976 204,203 t -0.1%
1977 201,434 t -1.4%
1978 212,120 t +5.3%
1979 220,429 t +3.9%
1980 224,968 t +2.1%
1981 228,556 t +1.6%
1982 220,551 t -3.5%
1983 220,402 t -0.1%
1984 235,619 t +6.9%
1985 236,920 t +0.6%
1986 250,795 t +5.9%
1987 249,446 t -0.5%
1988 236,307 t -5.3%
1989 232,196 t -1.7%
1990 251,045 t +8.1%
1991 259,216 t +3.3%
1992 212,738 t -17.9%
1993 186,663 t -12.3%
1994 168,828 t -9.6%
1995 167,342 t -0.9%
1996 176,138 t +5.3%
1997 172,073 t -2.3%
1998 162,492 t -5.6%
1999 163,325 t +0.5%
2000 154,944 t -5.1%
2001 161,839 t +4.4%
2002 156,475 t -3.3%
2003 145,760 t -6.8%
2004 149,536 t +2.6%
2005 138,707 t -7.2%
2006 141,831 t +2.3%
2007 140,945 t -0.6%
2008 142,574 t +1.2%
2009 141,407 t -0.8%
2010 143,236 t +1.3%
2011 139,120 t -2.9%
2012 136,253 t -2.1%
2013 132,717 t -2.6%
2014 135,819 t +2.3%
2015 134,599 t -0.9%
2016 137,350 t +2.0%
2017 135,154 t -1.6%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 135,154 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,223 t, 25.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 135,154 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,810 t, 13.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 182,200 t 171,660 t 192,145 t 9
1970s 205,860 t 197,066 t 220,429 t 10
1980s 233,576 t 220,402 t 250,795 t 10
1990s 191,986 t 162,492 t 259,216 t 10
2000s 147,402 t 138,707 t 161,839 t 10
2010s 136,781 t 132,717 t 143,236 t 8

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 16 South Africa 138,247 t compare
  2. 17 France 137,767 t compare
  3. 19 United Republic of Tanzania 128,121 t compare
  4. 20 Uzbekistan 120,214 t compare
  5. 20 Uzbekistan 120,214 t compare

See the full ranking of 280 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw hides and skins of cattle — production in Germany?
Raw hides and skins of cattle — production in Germany was 135,154 t in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw hides and skins of cattle — production recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 259,216 t in 1991.
What is the lowest raw hides and skins of cattle — production recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 132,717 t in 2013.
How does Germany rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — production?
Germany ranks 18th out of 250 countries with data for 2017.
Is raw hides and skins of cattle — production rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
280 places, 15,733 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.