Jordan’s Cattle Industry

Jordan — Cattle Industry

Population

1990: 3621908; 2024: 11552876

World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL)

Cattle inventory

1990: 35000; 2024: 88819 An

FAOSTAT (Production: Crops and livestock products)

Beef production

1990: 2500; 2024: 49530.47 t

FAOSTAT (Production: Crops and livestock products)

Beef imports

1990: 15020.5; 2024: 62985.62 t

FAOSTAT (Trade: Crops and livestock products)

Beef exports

1990: 871.7; 2024: 7601.29 t

FAOSTAT (Trade: Crops and livestock products)

Beef slaughtered

1990: 27000; 2024: 157832 An

FAOSTAT (Production: Crops and livestock products)

Beef offtake rate

1991: 68; 2024: 177.7 %

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: 271618 tonnes; 2024: 685977.42 tonnes

Wheat

1991: 759394 tonnes; 2024: 557678.05 tonnes

Barley

1991: 252921 tonnes; 2024: 496259.73 tonnes

Sorghum

1991: 0 tonnes; 2024: 242.88 tonnes

Oats

1991: 0 tonnes; 2023: 144.36 tonnes

Soya beans

1991: 0 tonnes; 2024: 7080.69 tonnes

Cake of soya beans

1991: 71972 tonnes; 2024: 273222.1 tonnes