Cyprus Beef

Cyprus Beef

Facts about beef in Cyprus

  • The consumption of Cyprus reached 135.4 kg per capita in 2002
  • The data from the FAO’s 2009 report “The State of Food and Agriculture-” ranked Cyprus as 7th country with highest meat consumption per capita.
  • In 2009- Cyprus reached 230.16 lbs/person/year and one of the top 10 highest meat consumer on the that year.
  • In 2012- Cyprus has a total of 82.1 kg/person/year MC
  • Livestock production is primarily used for local consumption. Imports are most significant in the beef sector followed by the sheep and goat sector