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Food Industry, Business Statistics
Mona Larsen
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Slaughter Animals and Meat Production

The purpose of these statistics are to show the size and value of the production of animals for slaughtering and meat production. The statistics is of great interest to agricultural organizations, the Ministry of Environment and Food and the EU. The figures is used intern in Statistics Denmark to estimate quantity and price index, and the Account for Agriculture, which is included in the National Accounts. Data on slaughtering are delivered every month to Euro stat.

User Needs

The most important users are particular EU, DG-AGRI, the ministries, the farmer´s organizations, but also students and interested people in general.

User Satisfaction

The statistics is of great interest to agricultural organizations, the Ministry of Environment and Food and the EU. The figures is used intern in Statistics Denmark to estimate quantity and price index, and the Account for Agriculture, which is included in the National Accounts. Data on slaughterings are delivered every month to Euro stat.

Data completeness rate

The statistics follow the requirement in the i EU-regulation 1165/2008 Statistically over livestock and meat production.