In October 2019, the number of slaughtered cattle increased by 11,23%, sheep by 10,15%, pigs by 16,32% and poultry by 6,14% in relation with the same period of 2018.
The net weight of slaughtered cattle increased by 29,39%, of slaughtered sheep by 26,42%, of slaughtered pigs by 11,32% and of slaughtered poultry by 10,03% in relation with the same period of 2018.
In November 2018 the number of slaughtered cattle decreased by 26,41% and pigs by 11,97%, while the number of slaughtered sheep increased by 22,26% and poultry by 2,88% in relation with the same period of 2017.
According to data from BiH Agency for Statistics, the net weight of slaughtered cattle decreased by 30,60%, of slaughtered pigs by 10,75% and of slaughtered poultry by 0,10%, while the net weight of slaughtered sheep increased by 18,33% in relation with the same period of 2017.
The data on the slaughter of livestock and poultry are the result of the aggregation of comparable data from monthly statistical surveys conducted Entity institutes for statistics and by the Bureau in Brcko District.
Data on legal entities and parts of legal entities are submitting data based on book-keeping, whereas for entrepreneurs abattoirs data are given from approved municipal (veterinarian – inspection) department at the basis of available evidence.