The global production of beef and veal is projected to decline slightly in 2026 after rising for several years in a row. In 2025, beef and veal production amounted to million metric tons, and in 2026, it was expected to fall to million metric tons. According to the monthly commodity price index for beef, prices have increased notably since 2023.
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USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. (May 4, 2026). Beef and veal production worldwide from 2000 to 2026 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from /statistics/263992/beef-production-worldwide-since-1990/
USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. "Beef and veal production worldwide from 2000 to 2026 (in million metric tons)." Chart. May 4, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 22, 2026. /statistics/263992/beef-production-worldwide-since-1990/
USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. (2026). Beef and veal production worldwide from 2000 to 2026 (in million metric tons). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2026. /statistics/263992/beef-production-worldwide-since-1990/
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Beef and veal production worldwide from 2000 to 2026 (in million metric tons) [Graph], USDA Foreign Agricultural Service, May 4, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/263992/beef-production-worldwide-since-1990/
