Beef (production)

Beef and cattle meat production — seven data points (1965/1975/1985/1995/2005/2015/2024).

FAO, FAOSTAT (Crops and livestock products, QCL code), beef and buffalo meat item.

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The United States (12.3 Mt) narrowly leads Brazil (10.2 Mt) — two countries with opposite farming models: intensive feedlots in the United States, extensive pasture in Brazil, where cattle-ranching expansion remains one of the leading drivers of Amazon deforestation.