Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Hungary
Hungary: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 86,780 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Hungary, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Hungary is 86,780 An, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Hungary peaked at 685,000 An in 1965 and was at its lowest, 59,824 An, in 2010.
Hungary ranks 169th of 246 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Hungary, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 674,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 561,000 An | -16.8% |
| 1963 | 551,000 An | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 564,000 An | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 685,000 An | +21.5% |
| 1966 | 665,000 An | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 609,000 An | -8.4% |
| 1968 | 522,000 An | -14.3% |
| 1969 | 499,000 An | -4.4% |
| 1970 | 424,000 An | -15.0% |
| 1971 | 370,000 An | -12.7% |
| 1972 | 329,000 An | -11.1% |
| 1973 | 444,000 An | +35.0% |
| 1974 | 439,000 An | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 473,000 An | +7.7% |
| 1976 | 295,000 An | -37.6% |
| 1977 | 198,100 An | -32.8% |
| 1978 | 311,100 An | +57.0% |
| 1979 | 254,900 An | -18.1% |
| 1980 | 278,400 An | +9.2% |
| 1981 | 282,900 An | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 329,900 An | +16.6% |
| 1983 | 356,700 An | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 355,700 An | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 429,400 An | +20.7% |
| 1986 | 433,400 An | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 260,500 An | -39.9% |
| 1988 | 272,400 An | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 324,100 An | +19.0% |
| 1990 | 372,300 An | +14.9% |
| 1991 | 388,400 An | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 495,000 An | +27.4% |
| 1993 | 153,000 An | -69.1% |
| 1994 | 102,000 An | -33.3% |
| 1995 | 165,000 An | +61.8% |
| 1996 | 137,000 An | -17.0% |
| 1997 | 165,000 An | +20.4% |
| 1998 | 216,000 An | +30.9% |
| 1999 | 300,000 An | +38.9% |
| 2000 | 295,000 An | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 219,000 An | -25.8% |
| 2002 | 215,000 An | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 88,837 An | -58.7% |
| 2004 | 106,375 An | +19.7% |
| 2005 | 85,984 An | -19.2% |
| 2006 | 82,334 An | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 59,871 An | -27.3% |
| 2008 | 73,894 An | +23.4% |
| 2009 | 60,902 An | -17.6% |
| 2010 | 59,824 An | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 68,634 An | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 73,767 An | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 60,563 An | -17.9% |
| 2014 | 80,728 An | +33.3% |
| 2015 | 86,014 An | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 77,574 An | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 107,764 An | +38.9% |
| 2018 | 109,160 An | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 105,730 An | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 65,090 An | -38.4% |
| 2021 | 81,520 An | +25.2% |
| 2022 | 81,000 An | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 77,720 An | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 86,780 An | +11.7% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 86,780 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 219,010 An, 40% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 86,780 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 469,180 An, 18% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 592,222 An | 499,000 An | 685,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 353,810 An | 198,100 An | 473,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 332,340 An | 260,500 An | 433,400 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 249,370 An | 102,000 An | 495,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 128,720 An | 59,871 An | 295,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,976 An | 59,824 An | 109,160 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 78,422 An | 65,090 An | 86,780 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More agriculture & rural data for Hungary
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.4268 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5029 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0265 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 687.58 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Hungary?
- Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Hungary was 86,780 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 685,000 An in 1965.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 59,824 An in 2010.
- How does Hungary rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Hungary ranks 169th out of 246 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.