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View our work on COVID-19 vaccinationsDoes livestock antibiotic use exceed suggested target?, 2010
Antibiotics are used in livestock for animal health and productivity, but also pose a risk for antibiotic resistance in both humans and livestock. Although not
legally-binding, many countries have set targets to reduce antibiotic use to 50 milligrams per kilogram of meat production (50mg/PCU).
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- Antibiotic use in livestock
- Antibiotic use in livestock in Europe
- Antibiotic use in livestock vs. GDP per capita
- Antibiotic use in livestock vs. meat supply per capita
- Aquaculture production
- Beef and buffalo meat consumption per person
- Beef production
- Capture fishery production
- Cattle meat per animal
- Chicken meat production
- Chicken meat yield per animal
- Daily meat consumption per person
- Dietary land use vs. beef consumption
- Egg production
- Eggs per bird
- Energy efficiency of meat and dairy production
- Feed required to produce one kilogram of meat or dairy product
- Fish and seafood consumption per capita
- Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita
- Fish and seafood production
- Fish catch by fishing sector
- Fish catch by fishing sector
- Fish discards
- Fish landings and discards
- Global antibiotic use in livestock under reduction scenarios
- Global capture fishery production
- Global fishery catch by sector
- Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...
- Global meat production
- Global wild fishery catch by sector
- Livestock counts
- Meat consumption vs. GDP per capita
- Meat production
- Meat production by livestock type
- Meat supply per person
- Milk per animal
- Milk production
- Milk production
- Number of animals slaughtered for meat
- Number of cattle
- Number of pigs
- Number of poultry birds
- Per capita egg consumption
- Per capita meat consumption by type
- Per capita meat consumption by type
- Per capita meat consumption in the EU28 OECD, 1990-2018
- Per capita meat consumption in the United StatesUSDA, 1970-2018
- Per capita milk consumption
- Per capita milk supply vs. GDP per capita
- Pig meat per animal
- Pigmeat production
- Poultry meat per animal
- Poultry production
- Protein efficiency of meat and dairy production
- Seafood and fish production
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs aquaculture
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs aquaculture
- Share of cereals allocated to animal feed
- Share of egg production that is free-range
- Share of protein supply from animal-based foods vs. GDP per capita
- Status of the world's fish stocks
- UK egg production by system