Israel’s Cattle Industry
Israel — Cattle Industry
Population
1990: 4660000; 2024: 9974400
Cattle inventory
1990: 342100; 2024: 477958 An
FAOSTAT (Production: Crops and livestock products)
Beef production
1990: 35850; 2024: 120244 t
FAOSTAT (Production: Crops and livestock products)
Beef imports
1990: 30550; 2024: 167833.2 t
FAOSTAT (Trade: Crops and livestock products)
Beef exports
1990: 46; 2024: 0 t
FAOSTAT (Trade: Crops and livestock products)
Beef slaughtered
1990: 110000; 2024: 399458 An
FAOSTAT (Production: Crops and livestock products)
Beef offtake rate
1991: 32; 2024: 83.6 %
Derived as head slaughtered ÷ total cattle inventory × 100.
Derived from FAOSTAT cattle inventory and slaughter
Selected grain and feed imports
Supplier breakdown from the FAOSTAT Detailed Trade Matrix, latest year with recorded import value per country; feed items summed. Reported by the importing country.
FAOSTAT (Trade: Crops and livestock products)
Maize (corn)
1991: 337152 tonnes; 2024: 1108319.96 tonnes
Wheat
1991: 843000 tonnes; 2024: 1849761.89 tonnes
Barley
1991: 421000 tonnes; 2024: 295897.96 tonnes
Sorghum
1991: 152000 tonnes; 2024: 16798.11 tonnes
Oats
1991: 50 tonnes; 2024: 3009.34 tonnes
Soya beans
1991: 415000 tonnes; 2024: 235902.15 tonnes
Cake of soya beans
1991: 5455 tonnes; 2024: 298919.63 tonnes