Animals slaughtered for meat in Montenegro

Montenegro: Animals slaughtered for meat was 32,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
32,000
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
142nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
34,000
in 2023
All-time low
18,115
in 2018
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Animals slaughtered for meat in Montenegro, 2006–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2006201520242006: 30.9k2007: 28.7k2008: 28.0k2009: 26.3k2010: 27.1k2011: 22.0k2012: 26.6k2013: 25.9k2014: 21.3k2015: 21.5k2016: 27.4k2017: 18.5k2018: 18.1k2019: 26.6k2020: 29.1k2021: 31.0k2022: 33.0k2023: 34.0k2024: 32.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for animals slaughtered for meat in Montenegro is 32,000, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 50.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, animals slaughtered for meat in Montenegro peaked at 34,000 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18,115, in 2018.

That places Montenegro 142nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Animals slaughtered for meat in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Animals slaughtered for meat in Montenegro, 2006 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2006 30,915 —
2007 28,706 -7.1%
2008 27,991 -2.5%
2009 26,285 -6.1%
2010 27,147 +3.3%
2011 21,993 -19.0%
2012 26,649 +21.2%
2013 25,898 -2.8%
2014 21,301 -17.8%
2015 21,462 +0.8%
2016 27,371 +27.5%
2017 18,473 -32.5%
2018 18,115 -1.9%
2019 26,624 +47.0%
2020 29,106 +9.3%
2021 31,000 +6.5%
2022 33,000 +6.5%
2023 34,000 +3.0%
2024 32,000 -5.9%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 32,000 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 300,000, 11% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 32,000 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 433,650, 7% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28,474 26,285 30,915 4
2010s 23,503 18,115 27,371 10
2020s 31,821 29,106 34,000 5

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 139 Congo 35,372 compare
  2. 140 Slovakia 34,380 compare
  3. 141 Libya 32,226 compare
  4. 143 Estonia 30,700 compare
  5. 144 Jamaica 28,554 compare
  6. 145 Luxembourg 25,270 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is animals slaughtered for meat in Montenegro?
Animals slaughtered for meat in Montenegro was 32,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 34,000 in 2023.
What is the lowest animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 18,115 in 2018.
How does Montenegro rank for animals slaughtered for meat?
Montenegro ranks 142nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro 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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Indicator
Animals slaughtered for meat
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 11,446 data points, 1961–2024
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