EU-27: Young cattle (including buffalo species) slaughtered (from 8 to 12 month) (heads)

This page contains the data on the number of Young cattle (including Buffalo Species) Slaughtered (from 8 to 12 month) in European Union. 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 Tons (carcass weight)
  • 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 (including Buffalo Species) Slaughtered (from 8 to 12 month) ( Heads)
Country 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2025 2026 Var % Period
Austria 19.220 18.820 18.190 17.420 15.920 15.170 3.680 3.390 -7,9% Jan - Mar '26
Belgium 8.390 8.330 6.950 6.900 8.970 14.710 3.430 5.170 +50,7% Jan - Mar '26
Bulgaria 2.920 2.810 2.500 2.250 2.560 2.640 740 600 -18,9% Jan - Mar '26
Cyprus 4.330 3.910 5.600 4.890 4.420 4.700 1.000 1.020 +2,0% Jan - Mar '26
Croatia 2.800 3.500 3.400 3.800 4.600 3.900 1.200 900 -25,0% Jan - Mar '26
Denmark 147.400 153.400 153.020 152.770 158.570 164.900 38.940 39.530 +1,5% Jan - Mar '26
Estonia 1.230 600 490 700 570 510 160 90 -43,8% Jan - Mar '26
Finland 1.140 1.040 930 1.010 830 770 310 270 -12,9% Jan - Apr '26
France 75.470 76.560 68.760 64.090 57.330 46.030 16.580 15.440 -6,9% Jan - Apr '26
Germany 15.000 18.470 16.210 16.710 15.290 12.830 3.470 3.130 -9,8% Jan - Mar '26
Greece 39.620 40.110 38.870 43.900 44.110 36.830 8.640 9.130 +5,7% Jan - Mar '26
Ireland 1.840 7.180 4.860 6.970 2.170 2.490 1.290 1.820 +41,1% Jan - Apr '26
Italy 45.060 43.860 47.630 74.010 74.960 73.240 25.790 22.460 -12,9% Jan - Apr '26
Latvia 3.100 2.850 2.810 2.720 2.420 2.130 350 280 -20,0% Jan - Feb '26
Lithuania 850 730 850 1.220 1.170 2.910 320 260 -18,8% Jan - Mar '26
Luxembourg 870 860 750 760 850 890 390 370 -5,1% Jan - Apr '26
Malta 140 210 190 120 90 210 20 20 - Jan - Mar '26
Netherlands 151.990 150.980 154.250 151.860 149.530 133.140 31.910 32.470 +1,8% Jan - Mar '26
Poland 4.300 5.330 4.790 3.810 3.630 470 0 0 nan% Jan - Feb '26
Portugal 95.140 96.160 89.750 87.630 82.370 77.160 19.080 15.330 -19,7% Jan - Mar '26
Czech Republic 2.040 2.420 2.720 2.800 2.580 2.420 640 520 -18,8% Jan - Mar '26
Romania 37.870 39.890 37.300 32.840 35.560 45.740 9.580 11.470 +19,7% Jan - Mar '26
Slovakia 40 50 30 160 160 80 60 0 - Jan - Mar '26
Slovenia 2.910 3.680 4.150 3.990 3.520 2.780 590 540 -8,5% Jan - Feb '26
Spain 850.510 873.700 831.520 755.950 750.840 625.440 211.840 181.740 -14,2% Jan - Apr '26
Sweden 10.730 9.180 9.110 8.670 7.930 5.810 1.670 1.020 -38,9% Jan - Mar '26
Hungary 3.410 5.300 4.260 2.680 2.190 2.710 440 350 -20,5% Jan - Feb '26
TOTAL EU 1.528.320 1.569.930 1.509.890 1.450.630 1.433.140 1.280.610 222.560 198.560 -10,8% Jan - Feb '26
Variazione % sull'anno precedente +2,7% -3,8% -3,9% -1,2% -10,6%      
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Source: Eurostat

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