Animals slaughtered for meat in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Animals slaughtered for meat was 70 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Animals slaughtered for meat in Cook Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for animals slaughtered for meat in Cook Islands is 70, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animals slaughtered for meat in Cook Islands peaked at 100 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 10, in 1992.
That places Cook Islands 197th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Animals slaughtered for meat in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 32 | — |
| 1962 | 33 | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 35 | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 36 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 38 | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 91 | +139.5% |
| 1967 | 30 | -67.0% |
| 1968 | 32 | +6.7% |
| 1969 | 34 | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 36 | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 38 | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 40 | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 41 | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 45 | +9.8% |
| 1975 | 50 | +11.1% |
| 1976 | 41 | -18.0% |
| 1977 | 50 | +22.0% |
| 1978 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 40 | -20.0% |
| 1980 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 35 | -12.5% |
| 1990 | 30 | -14.3% |
| 1991 | 25 | -16.7% |
| 1992 | 10 | -60.0% |
| 1993 | 20 | +100.0% |
| 1994 | 40 | +100.0% |
| 1995 | 30 | -25.0% |
| 1996 | 20 | -33.3% |
| 1997 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 100 | +400.0% |
| 1999 | 38 | -62.0% |
| 2000 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 37 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 36 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 30 | -16.7% |
| 2004 | 36 | +20.0% |
| 2005 | 37 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 38 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 39 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 40 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 41 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 42 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 47 | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 43 | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 44 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 44 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 45 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 45 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 45 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 49 | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 50 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 55 | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 60 | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 65 | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 70 | +7.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Animals slaughtered for meat in Cook Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +400.0% | 20 | 100 |
| 1966 | +139.5% | 38 | 91 |
| 1993 | +100.0% | 10 | 20 |
| 1994 | +100.0% | 20 | 40 |
| 1967 | -67.0% | 91 | 30 |
| 1999 | -62.0% | 100 | 38 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.11 | 30 | 91 | 9 |
| 1970s | 43.1 | 36 | 50 | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.5 | 35 | 40 | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.3 | 10 | 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.2 | 30 | 41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.7 | 42 | 49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60 | 50 | 70 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is animals slaughtered for meat in Cook Islands?
- Animals slaughtered for meat in Cook Islands was 70 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1998.
- What is the lowest animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 in 1992.
- How does Cook Islands rank for animals slaughtered for meat?
- Cook Islands ranks 197th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Animals slaughtered for meat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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