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FAOSTAT · 1961–2019

Horse meat, fresh or chilled production in Austria

In 2019 Austria produced 120 t of horse meat, fresh or chilled. Over ten years it fell by 40%. The record was 7,603 t in 1961.

Production, 2019
120 t
World rank
—
10-year change
−40%
Record
7,603 t
1961

Horse meat, fresh or chilled in Austria, 1961–2019 (tonnes)

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By year

YearTonnesChange
2019120−10%
2018134+22%
2017110−5.2%
2016116−28%
2015161−18%
2014197−0.5%
2013198+7.6%
2012184−5.2%
2011194+2.1%
2010190−5.5%
2009201+8.1%
2008186+13%
2007164−16%
2006195−11%
2005218+1.9%
20042140.0%
2003214−8.5%
2002234−21%
2001298−23%
2000387+17%
1999331−12%
1998376+4.7%
1997359+8.1%
1996332−22%
1995426−8.4%
1994465−3.1%
1993480+3.9%
1992462+16%
1991397+2.6%
1990387+6.6%
1989363−21%
1988460+20%
1987382−1.5%
1986388+2.9%
1985377+15%
1984327+23%
1983266+27%
1982210−33%
19813140.0%
1980314−27%
1979430−11%
1978484+0.4%
1977482+18%
1976409+0.5%
1975407−7.9%
1974442−14%
1973514−3.0%
1972530−7.5%
1971573−29%
1970806−52%
19691,692−9.8%
19681,876+3.5%
19671,813−23%
19662,346−17%
19652,816−5.4%
19642,976−39%
19634,915−24%
19626,435−15%
19617,603—

Trade, 2024

Exports
1 t USD 5,000
Exporter rank
36 of 39
Imports
260 t USD 705,000
Importer rank
15 of 36

FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers

Other large producers

All countries producing horse meat, fresh or chilled

Other products of Austria

Agricultural production in Austria

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.