EU-27: Cows slaughter (tons)
This page contains the data on the tons of cows slaughter 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:
- the monthly trends of the last three years, in comparison
- the average daily slaughters of the last three years in comparison;
- the ratio between total Export of and Slaughters.
- 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: Cows Slaughtered ( Tons) | ||||||||||||||
| Country | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2022 | 2023 | Var % | Period | ||||
| Austria | 66.550 | 67.440 | 66.660 | 58.970 | 62.700 | 60.400 | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Belgium | 138.100 | 139.540 | 131.330 | 129.360 | 121.930 | 114.480 | 18.150 | 18.300 | +0,8% | Jan - Feb '23 | ||||
| Bulgaria | 4.310 | 4.580 | 3.310 | 3.520 | 4.250 | 4.320 | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Cyprus | 1.270 | 1.240 | 1.210 | 1.110 | 1.880 | 1.990 | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Croatia | 6.100 | 5.500 | 4.770 | 4.560 | 5.070 | 5.070 | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Denmark | 54.000 | 55.200 | 52.600 | 51.900 | 53.400 | 51.860 | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Estonia | 5.260 | 5.160 | 4.760 | 5.130 | 4.980 | 5.130 | 450 | 510 | +13,3% | Jan '23 | ||||
| Finland | 22.650 | 22.730 | 21.320 | 21.150 | 20.490 | 20.230 | 1.690 | 1.840 | +8,9% | Jan '23 | ||||
| France | 593.840 | 609.520 | 597.460 | 602.880 | 595.980 | 571.080 | 48.690 | 50.300 | +3,3% | Jan '23 | ||||
| Germany | 376.000 | 375.000 | 366.000 | 348.000 | 352.810 | 314.670 | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Greece | 9.310 | 8.950 | 6.920 | 6.320 | 6.380 | 7.250 | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Ireland | 117.140 | 121.400 | 110.760 | 116.880 | 113.040 | 125.310 | 8.630 | 10.450 | +21,1% | Jan '23 | ||||
| Italy | 152.080 | 180.930 | 169.540 | 158.970 | 163.730 | 171.190 | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Latvia | 9.330 | 9.330 | 8.500 | 8.380 | 9.150 | 8.480 | 690 | 740 | +7,2% | Jan '23 | ||||
| Lithuania | 18.620 | 18.760 | 19.330 | 18.170 | 19.860 | 19.250 | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Luxembourg | 3.000 | 3.310 | 3.600 | 3.300 | 3.670 | 3.480 | 320 | 290 | -9,4% | Jan '23 | ||||
| Malta | 340 | 340 | 330 | 410 | 330 | 300 | 60 | 80 | - | Jan - Feb '23 | ||||
| Netherlands | 166.990 | 160.880 | 134.430 | 150.540 | 147.590 | 135.640 | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Poland | 160.730 | 160.670 | 150.590 | 146.680 | 154.380 | 154.410 | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Portugal | 20.840 | 22.130 | 21.030 | 21.140 | 24.560 | 26.780 | 1.750 | 1.730 | -1,1% | Jan '23 | ||||
| Czech Republic | 27.930 | 29.650 | 28.760 | 28.070 | 28.040 | 27.790 | 2.480 | 2.560 | +3,2% | Jan '23 | ||||
| Romania | 36.500 | 26.720 | 21.450 | 14.440 | 17.090 | 18.380 | 1.600 | 1.400 | -12,5% | Jan '23 | ||||
| Slovakia | 3.480 | 3.590 | 2.910 | 2.000(i) | 3.550 | 2.650(i) | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Slovenia | 5.630 | 5.780 | 6.260 | 6.430 | 7.310 | 7.470 | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Spain | 103.790 | 101.500 | 101.030 | 95.900 | 109.970 | 120.730 | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Sweden | 40.250 | 44.240 | 44.860 | 44.280 | 41.720 | 42.400 | 3.700 | 4.220 | +14,1% | Jan '23 | ||||
| Hungary | 18.330 | 19.340 | 20.040 | 19.070 | 19.080 | 17.120 | 1.470 | 1.540 | +4,8% | Jan '23 | ||||
| TOTAL EU | 2.162.370 | 2.203.430 | 2.099.760 | 2.067.560 | 2.092.940 | 2.037.860 | - | - | - | - | ||||
| % change on the previous year | +1,9% | -4,7% | -1,5% | +1,2% | -2,6% | |||||||||
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(i) incomplete data (c) confidential data Source: Eurostat |
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