In 2022, Brazil was the leading cattle producer in Latin America and the Caribbean, with an estimate of about 48 million heads of cattle. Ranking second was Argentina, with about 13.7 million heads of cattle, and it was followed by Mexico, where cattle production reached over eight million heads.
Production volume of cattle in selected Latin American countries in 2023*
(in 1,000 heads)
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Index Mundi. (October 1, 2024). Production volume of cattle in selected Latin American countries in 2023* (in 1,000 heads) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1005380/latin-america-cattle-heads-number-country/
Index Mundi. "Production volume of cattle in selected Latin American countries in 2023* (in 1,000 heads)." Chart. October 1, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1005380/latin-america-cattle-heads-number-country/
Index Mundi. (2024). Production volume of cattle in selected Latin American countries in 2023* (in 1,000 heads). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1005380/latin-america-cattle-heads-number-country/
Index Mundi. "Production Volume of Cattle in Selected Latin American Countries in 2023* (in 1,000 Heads)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1005380/latin-america-cattle-heads-number-country/
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