EU-27: Young cattle slaughtered (from 8 to 12 month) (tons)

This page contains the data on the tons of Young cattle Slaughtered (from 8 to 12 month) in the European Union, in terms of carcass weight. The data are collected on a monthly basis and divided by EU country.

The first two graphs highlight the share of the single Countries on the total slaughterings of in EU-27, and the the main changes that occurred during the current year.

The tables below report the annual and monthly data on slaughters in EU countries: to obtain the monthly data, simply click on the chosen year in the table header;to access further details on each country, click on the country of interest.

Furthermore, the following entries are made available for the European Union and for each country:

I dati riportati aggregano anche i bufalini. Questa aggregazione segue le definizioni del Regolamento UE 2022/2379 (SAIO): la normativa UE prevede la trasmissione obbligatoria solo di alcune categorie di bovini, senza distinzione dettagliata per specie. Di conseguenza, Eurostat pubblica i dati aggregati e non distingue i bufalini dalle altre categorie bovine.

VIEW SLAUGHTERS
in number of heads
  • To view the monthly data, click on the chosen year on the table header
  • To access further details for each Country, click on the Country of interest.
EU-27: Young cattle Slaughtered (from 8 to 12 month) ( Tons)
Country 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2025 2026 Var % Period
Austria 4.590 4.450 4.270 4.090 3.730 3.550 1.450 1.320 -9,0% Jan - May '26
Belgium 1.710 1.700 1.420 1.340 1.710 2.880 1.070 2.450 +129,0% Jan - Jun '26
Bulgaria 530 480 460 390 420 430 180 190 +5,6% Jan - May '26
Cyprus 920 810 1.170 1.010 910 980 350 330 -5,7% Jan - May '26
Croatia 470 560 560 590 750 660 310 220 -29,0% Jan - May '26
Denmark 32.000 32.800 32.520 32.570 33.710 35.710 14.200 14.750 +3,9% Jan - May '26
Estonia 240 130 120 140 130 120 60 60 0,0% Jan - Jun '26
Finland 180 180 140 150 130 120 50 60 +20,0% Jan - May '26
France 18.610 19.050 16.520 15.320 13.690 10.760 5.290 5.310 +0,4% Jan - Jun '26
Germany 0 3.230 2.780 2.950 2.840 2.380 970 930 -4,1% Jan - May '26
Greece 7.350 7.410 7.360 8.330 8.420 7.040 2.770 3.190 +15,2% Jan - May '26
Ireland 360 860 670 870 450 520 330 410 +24,2% Jan - Jun '26
Italy 6.650 6.820 7.320 11.120 11.380 11.110 4.820 4.230 -12,2% Jan - May '26
Latvia 450 430 420 390 350 290 140 120 -14,3% Jan - May '26
Lithuania 130 130 170 220 200 760 360 240 -33,3% Jan - May '26
Luxembourg 170 170 140 150 170 180 100 130 +30,0% Jan - Jun '26
Malta 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 - Jan - Jun '26
Netherlands 30.990 30.480 31.900 31.150 31.200 27.850 11.180 11.550 +3,3% Jan - May '26
Poland 550 720 690 550 540 80 0 0 nan% Jan - May '26
Portugal 17.710 17.900 16.580 16.120 15.460 14.710 5.820 4.790 -17,7% Jan - May '26
Czech Republic 270 350 380 400 380 360 150 130 -13,3% Jan - May '26
Romania 8.550 9.160 8.550 7.430 8.560 10.750 3.970 4.340 +9,3% Jan - May '26
Slovakia 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 - Jan - May '26
Slovenia 470 570 620 590 520 410 220 210 -4,5% Jan - May '26
Spain 211.070 215.700 202.810 184.660 184.120 152.600 61.300 52.900 -13,7% Jan - May '26
Sweden 1.760 1.540 1.520 1.420 1.300 960 460 280 -39,1% Jan - May '26
Hungary 460 910 670 380 340 500 190 130 -31,6% Jan - May '26
TOTAL EU 346.200 356.540 339.760 322.330 321.420 285.740 114.780 106.810 -6,9% Jan - May '26
Variazione % sull'anno precedente +3,0% -4,7% -5,1% -0,3% -11,1%      
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Source: Eurostat

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