Number of livestock slaughtered for consumption in Portugal 2021-2024, by type

Published by Beatriz Luz, Jan 27, 2025

In Portugal, mostly swine are slaughtered for public consumption. The data from November 2024 shows that almost 443,000 pigs were slaughtered for public consumption. Over the same period, the number of slaughtered cattle decreased comparing to the previous month.
The months of December and March show a higher number of animals slaughtered for public consumption, such as swine and sheep, which is explained by the holiday seasons.

Number of livestock slaughtered for public consumption in Portugal from January 2021 to November 2024, by type of animal

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January 2025

Region

Portugal

Survey time period

January 2021 to November 2024

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Data has been compiled using multiple reports from the same source.

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