Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in Australia
Australia: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight was 35 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in Australia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Australia is 35 kg/An, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Australia peaked at 36 kg/An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 19 kg/An, in 1977.
That places Australia 41st out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in Australia, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 21 kg/An | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 21 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 20 kg/An | -4.8% |
| 1977 | 19 kg/An | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 20 kg/An | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 21 kg/An | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 20 kg/An | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 21 kg/An | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 20 kg/An | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 21 kg/An | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 22 kg/An | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 22 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 22 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 23 kg/An | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 24 kg/An | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 25 kg/An | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 24 kg/An | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 24 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 25 kg/An | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 26 kg/An | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 25 kg/An | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 26 kg/An | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 25 kg/An | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 24 kg/An | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 26 kg/An | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 27 kg/An | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 28 kg/An | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 27 kg/An | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 26 kg/An | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 28 kg/An | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 29 kg/An | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 29 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 28 kg/An | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 29 kg/An | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 29 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 30 kg/An | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 31 kg/An | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 31 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 30 kg/An | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 30 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 31 kg/An | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 31 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 32 kg/An | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 32 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 31 kg/An | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 33 kg/An | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 35 kg/An | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 36 kg/An | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 35 kg/An | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 35 kg/An | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 20.2 kg/An | 19 kg/An | 21 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.5 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 24 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 25 kg/An | 24 kg/An | 26 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 28 kg/An | 26 kg/An | 29 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.9 kg/An | 30 kg/An | 32 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.8 kg/An | 33 kg/An | 36 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 39 Ireland 36 kg/An compare
- 39 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 36 kg/An compare
- 41 Fiji 35 kg/An compare
- 41 Namibia 35 kg/An compare
- 44 China 34 kg/An compare
- 44 China, mainland 34 kg/An compare
- 44 Finland 34 kg/An compare
- 44 Luxembourg 34 kg/An compare
- 44 Sao Tome and Principe 34 kg/An compare
- 44 Slovakia 34 kg/An compare
- 44 Uruguay 34 kg/An compare
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,476 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1228 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Australia?
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Australia was 35 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 36 kg/An in 2022.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 kg/An in 1977.
- How does Australia rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight?
- Australia ranks 41st out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia 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 — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.