Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production in Northern America

Northern America: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production was 13.63 million t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
13.63 million t
Change on year
down 4.7%
Rank
4th
of 29 groups
All-time high
14.30 million t
in 2022
All-time low
8.08 million t
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production in Northern America, 1961–2023

05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Northern America recorded 13.63 million t for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in Northern America peaked at 14.30 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.08 million t, in 1962.

That places Northern America 4th out of 29 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production in Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production in Northern America, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 8.08 million t
1962 8.08 million t -0.1%
1963 8.59 million t +6.3%
1964 9.61 million t +11.9%
1965 9.82 million t +2.2%
1966 10.22 million t +4.0%
1967 10.38 million t +1.5%
1968 10.68 million t +2.9%
1969 10.73 million t +0.5%
1970 10.95 million t +2.0%
1971 11.08 million t +1.1%
1972 11.27 million t +1.7%
1973 10.72 million t -4.9%
1974 11.67 million t +8.9%
1975 12.36 million t +5.9%
1976 13.33 million t +7.9%
1977 12.99 million t -2.6%
1978 12.34 million t -4.9%
1979 10.87 million t -11.9%
1980 10.97 million t +0.9%
1981 11.37 million t +3.6%
1982 11.45 million t +0.7%
1983 11.78 million t +2.9%
1984 11.92 million t +1.2%
1985 12.02 million t +0.9%
1986 12.32 million t +2.5%
1987 11.84 million t -3.9%
1988 11.83 million t -0.1%
1989 11.58 million t -2.0%
1990 11.37 million t -1.9%
1991 11.18 million t -1.6%
1992 11.29 million t +1.0%
1993 11.33 million t +0.3%
1994 11.35 million t +0.2%
1995 11.99 million t +5.6%
1996 12.46 million t +3.9%
1997 12.67 million t +1.7%
1998 12.74 million t +0.6%
1999 12.95 million t +1.6%
2000 13.28 million t +2.6%
2001 13.46 million t +1.3%
2002 13.19 million t -2.0%
2003 13.54 million t +2.7%
2004 13.45 million t -0.7%
2005 12.65 million t -5.9%
2006 12.57 million t -0.6%
2007 13.19 million t +4.9%
2008 13.33 million t +1.1%
2009 13.33 million t -0.0%
2010 13.06 million t -2.0%
2011 13.08 million t +0.1%
2012 12.94 million t -1.0%
2013 12.81 million t -1.0%
2014 12.77 million t -0.4%
2015 11.83 million t -7.3%
2016 12.62 million t +6.6%
2017 13.15 million t +4.2%
2018 13.52 million t +2.9%
2019 13.73 million t +1.5%
2020 13.72 million t -0.1%
2021 14.12 million t +2.9%
2022 14.30 million t +1.3%
2023 13.63 million t -4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.58 million t 8.08 million t 10.73 million t 9
1970s 11.76 million t 10.72 million t 13.33 million t 10
1980s 11.71 million t 10.97 million t 12.32 million t 10
1990s 11.93 million t 11.18 million t 12.95 million t 10
2000s 13.20 million t 12.57 million t 13.54 million t 10
2010s 12.95 million t 11.83 million t 13.73 million t 10
2020s 13.94 million t 13.63 million t 14.30 million t 4

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 1 Brazil 11.16 million t compare
  2. 2 USSR 8.26 million t compare
  3. 3 China 6.79 million t compare
  4. 3 Türkiye 1.67 million t compare
  5. 4 China, mainland 6.77 million t compare
  6. 5 Argentina 3.29 million t compare
  7. 6 Australia and New Zealand 2.98 million t compare
  8. 7 Australia 2.24 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in Northern America?
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production in Northern America was 13.63 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 14.30 million t in 2022.
What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 8.08 million t in 1962.
How does Northern America rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production?
Northern America ranks 4th out of 29 groups with data for 2023.
Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 13,601 data points, 1961–2023
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