Animals slaughtered for meat in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Animals slaughtered for meat was 479,966 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
479,966
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
80th
of 197 countries
All-time high
567,600
in 2010
All-time low
141,000
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Animals slaughtered for meat in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, animals slaughtered for meat in Dominican Republic stood at 479,966.
The figure is down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animals slaughtered for meat in Dominican Republic peaked at 567,600 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 141,000, in 1963.
Dominican Republic ranks 80th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 167,556 | 141,000 | 194,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 220,367 | 170,000 | 265,500 | 10 |
| 1980s | 321,295 | 289,000 | 364,946 | 10 |
| 1990s | 346,855 | 316,000 | 404,530 | 10 |
| 2000s | 421,900 | 350,000 | 519,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 500,326 | 450,000 | 567,600 | 10 |
| 2020s | 480,849 | 479,966 | 482,300 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Dominican Republic
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.86 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.6% (2025)
- Rural population 3.17 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 27.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 4.6 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 4.6 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 235,617 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animals slaughtered for meat in Dominican Republic?
- Animals slaughtered for meat in Dominican Republic was 479,966 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 567,600 in 2010.
- What is the lowest animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 141,000 in 1963.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for animals slaughtered for meat?
- Dominican Republic ranks 80th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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