Within the final quarter of 2024, the manufacturing of pigs is forecast to lower by 1% in contrast with the identical quarter of 2023, amounting to 57.7 million heads. It’s projected that Spain will produce 13.6 million head of pigs within the fourth quarter of 2024. This might make it the biggest pigmeat producing EU nation, forward of Germany (8.8 million head), and Denmark (7.3 million head).

Within the second semester of 2024, the gross indigenous manufacturing (GIP) of bovine animals produced within the EU is projected to succeed in 12.1 million head. This might point out a lower of 1% in contrast with the identical interval in 2023 when 12.2 million head of animals have been produced. France is forecast to stay the biggest producer of bovine meat within the second semester of 2024 with 2.7 million head, forward of Germany (2.0 million), Spain (1.3 million) and Eire (1.0 million).

The manufacturing of sheep is forecast to lower by 7% to fifteen.6 million head within the second semester of 2024, whereas the manufacturing of goats is projected to say no by 9%, to 2.4 million head. Amongst EU nations that reported knowledge for sheep, Spain is anticipated to be the biggest producer within the second semester of 2024 with greater than 4.5 million head, adopted by Romania (2.6 million) and Greece (2.1 million).

March 6, 2024/ European Fee/ European Union.
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