Animals slaughtered for meat in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Animals slaughtered for meat was 845 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
845
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
188th
of 198 countries
All-time high
2,290
in 1977
All-time low
700
in 1993
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Animals slaughtered for meat in French Polynesia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, animals slaughtered for meat in French Polynesia stood at 845.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animals slaughtered for meat in French Polynesia peaked at 2,290 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 700, in 1993.
French Polynesia ranks 188th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Animals slaughtered for meat in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,700 | — |
| 1962 | 1,650 | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 1,700 | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 1,700 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,750 | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 1,800 | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 1,800 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,600 | -11.1% |
| 1969 | 1,500 | -6.2% |
| 1970 | 1,490 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 1,400 | -6.0% |
| 1972 | 1,200 | -14.3% |
| 1973 | 1,050 | -12.5% |
| 1974 | 910 | -13.3% |
| 1975 | 1,130 | +24.2% |
| 1976 | 1,180 | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 2,290 | +94.1% |
| 1978 | 2,170 | -5.2% |
| 1979 | 1,930 | -11.1% |
| 1980 | 1,610 | -16.6% |
| 1981 | 1,550 | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 1,400 | -9.7% |
| 1983 | 1,300 | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 1,600 | +23.1% |
| 1985 | 1,000 | -37.5% |
| 1986 | 1,300 | +30.0% |
| 1987 | 1,400 | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 1,600 | +14.3% |
| 1989 | 1,900 | +18.8% |
| 1990 | 1,700 | -10.5% |
| 1991 | 1,300 | -23.5% |
| 1992 | 800 | -38.5% |
| 1993 | 700 | -12.5% |
| 1994 | 730 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 1,000 | +37.0% |
| 1996 | 720 | -28.0% |
| 1997 | 930 | +29.2% |
| 1998 | 1,120 | +20.4% |
| 1999 | 1,080 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 1,330 | +23.1% |
| 2001 | 1,010 | -24.1% |
| 2002 | 750 | -25.7% |
| 2003 | 1,000 | +33.3% |
| 2004 | 1,120 | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 830 | -25.9% |
| 2006 | 840 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 840 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 840 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,100 | +31.0% |
| 2010 | 820 | -25.5% |
| 2011 | 940 | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 960 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 876 | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 890 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 868 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 850 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 817 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 860 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 871 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 925 | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 951 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 1,060 | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 894 | -15.7% |
| 2024 | 845 | -5.5% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 845 is below the median for high income countries, which is 161,025, 1% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 845 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 117,197, 1% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Animals slaughtered for meat in French Polynesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +94.1% | 1,180 | 2,290 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,689 | 1,500 | 1,800 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,475 | 910 | 2,290 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,466 | 1,000 | 1,900 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,008 | 700 | 1,700 | 10 |
| 2000s | 966 | 750 | 1,330 | 10 |
| 2010s | 875.2 | 817 | 960 | 10 |
| 2020s | 935 | 845 | 1,060 | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 185 Micronesia (country) 1,817 compare
- 186 Grenada 954 compare
- 187 Barbados 875 compare
- 189 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 515 compare
- 190 Antigua and Barbuda 461 compare
- 191 Equatorial Guinea 440 compare
More agriculture & rural data for French Polynesia
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -8.86 % change on previous year (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 442.4 current US$ per person (2020)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3824 units per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.1307 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.22 (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 123.52 million current US$ (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.2% (2020)
- Rural population 108,019 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animals slaughtered for meat in French Polynesia?
- Animals slaughtered for meat in French Polynesia was 845 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest animals slaughtered for meat recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,290 in 1977.
- What is the lowest animals slaughtered for meat recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 700 in 1993.
- How does French Polynesia rank for animals slaughtered for meat?
- French Polynesia ranks 188th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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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