Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production was 711,591 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
711,591 t
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
2nd
of 20 groups
All-time high
711,591 t
in 2024
All-time low
188,256 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, raw hides and skins of cattle — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 711,591 t. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of cattle — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 711,591 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 188,256 t, in 1961.

That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 2nd out of 20 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 188,256 t
1962 191,846 t +1.9%
1963 197,218 t +2.8%
1964 201,834 t +2.3%
1965 202,634 t +0.4%
1966 215,666 t +6.4%
1967 224,372 t +4.0%
1968 231,245 t +3.1%
1969 234,288 t +1.3%
1970 237,097 t +1.2%
1971 229,376 t -3.3%
1972 226,805 t -1.1%
1973 225,586 t -0.5%
1974 232,754 t +3.2%
1975 235,372 t +1.1%
1976 240,103 t +2.0%
1977 248,708 t +3.6%
1978 267,704 t +7.6%
1979 268,409 t +0.3%
1980 263,587 t -1.8%
1981 275,592 t +4.6%
1982 280,874 t +1.9%
1983 283,032 t +0.8%
1984 289,871 t +2.4%
1985 299,036 t +3.2%
1986 312,867 t +4.6%
1987 293,214 t -6.3%
1988 304,531 t +3.9%
1989 317,079 t +4.1%
1990 323,352 t +2.0%
1991 311,182 t -3.8%
1992 321,046 t +3.2%
1993 320,442 t -0.2%
1994 326,607 t +1.9%
1995 336,651 t +3.1%
1996 350,491 t +4.1%
1997 360,136 t +2.8%
1998 373,020 t +3.6%
1999 394,310 t +5.7%
2000 380,378 t -3.5%
2001 385,479 t +1.3%
2002 404,608 t +5.0%
2003 417,649 t +3.2%
2004 424,223 t +1.6%
2005 445,180 t +4.9%
2006 457,140 t +2.7%
2007 459,210 t +0.5%
2008 480,059 t +4.5%
2009 497,484 t +3.6%
2010 527,064 t +5.9%
2011 541,193 t +2.7%
2012 561,503 t +3.8%
2013 573,750 t +2.2%
2014 579,742 t +1.0%
2015 585,837 t +1.1%
2016 594,785 t +1.5%
2017 648,836 t +9.1%
2018 623,277 t -3.9%
2019 647,488 t +3.9%
2020 651,666 t +0.6%
2021 650,276 t -0.2%
2022 662,624 t +1.9%
2023 694,422 t +4.8%
2024 711,591 t +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 209,707 t 188,256 t 234,288 t 9
1970s 241,191 t 225,586 t 268,409 t 10
1980s 291,968 t 263,587 t 317,079 t 10
1990s 341,724 t 311,182 t 394,310 t 10
2000s 435,141 t 380,378 t 497,484 t 10
2010s 588,348 t 527,064 t 648,836 t 10
2020s 674,116 t 650,276 t 711,591 t 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 1 China 1.56 million t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 1.56 million t compare
  3. 3 Brazil 1.02 million t compare
  4. 3 Türkiye 166,101 t compare
  5. 4 USSR 765,700 t compare
  6. 5 Argentina 513,896 t compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw hides and skins of cattle — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Raw hides and skins of cattle — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 711,591 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw hides and skins of cattle — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 711,591 t in 2024.
What is the lowest raw hides and skins of cattle — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 188,256 t in 1961.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — production?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
Is raw hides and skins of cattle — production rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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
239 places, 13,630 data points, 1961–2024
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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.