Animals slaughtered for meat in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Animals slaughtered for meat was 13,393 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
13,393
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
155th
of 198 countries
All-time high
23,683
in 1994
All-time low
12,078
in 1989
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Animals slaughtered for meat in New Caledonia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 13,393 for animals slaughtered for meat in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animals slaughtered for meat in New Caledonia peaked at 23,683 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 12,078, in 1989.
New Caledonia ranks 155th 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 New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17,000 | — |
| 1962 | 18,000 | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 19,800 | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 18,000 | -9.1% |
| 1965 | 19,666 | +9.3% |
| 1966 | 20,111 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 20,000 | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 19,945 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 20,075 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 18,922 | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 20,854 | +10.2% |
| 1972 | 21,000 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 19,000 | -9.5% |
| 1974 | 14,000 | -26.3% |
| 1975 | 16,405 | +17.2% |
| 1976 | 14,412 | -12.1% |
| 1977 | 18,405 | +27.7% |
| 1978 | 17,832 | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 17,431 | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 17,002 | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 15,884 | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 15,649 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 14,319 | -8.5% |
| 1984 | 14,531 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 16,959 | +16.7% |
| 1986 | 18,042 | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 15,020 | -16.7% |
| 1988 | 13,123 | -12.6% |
| 1989 | 12,078 | -8.0% |
| 1990 | 16,294 | +34.9% |
| 1991 | 17,925 | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 19,517 | +8.9% |
| 1993 | 22,579 | +15.7% |
| 1994 | 23,683 | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 21,257 | -10.2% |
| 1996 | 22,809 | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 21,837 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 22,800 | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 23,600 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 21,698 | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 22,141 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 21,997 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 21,458 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 21,140 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 19,376 | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 16,342 | -15.7% |
| 2007 | 16,606 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 16,337 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 16,787 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 18,428 | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 17,575 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 17,697 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 17,134 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 18,765 | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 17,085 | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 15,526 | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 14,970 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 14,802 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 15,627 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 14,557 | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 14,166 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 14,166 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 14,062 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 13,393 | -4.8% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 13,393 is below the median for high income countries, which is 161,025, 8% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 13,393 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 117,197, 11% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,177 | 17,000 | 20,111 | 9 |
| 1970s | 17,826 | 14,000 | 21,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,261 | 12,078 | 18,042 | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,230 | 16,294 | 23,683 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,388 | 16,337 | 22,141 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,761 | 14,802 | 18,765 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,069 | 13,393 | 14,557 | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 152 Moldova 17,988 compare
- 153 Fiji 17,424 compare
- 154 Puerto Rico 17,063 compare
- 156 East Timor 13,342 compare
- 157 North Macedonia 12,787 compare
- 158 Guadeloupe 12,500 compare
More agriculture & rural data for New Caledonia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0328 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.6231 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 9.8 % change on previous year (2017)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 596.77 current US$ per person (2019)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2271 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animals slaughtered for meat in New Caledonia?
- Animals slaughtered for meat in New Caledonia was 13,393 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest animals slaughtered for meat recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 23,683 in 1994.
- What is the lowest animals slaughtered for meat recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,078 in 1989.
- How does New Caledonia rank for animals slaughtered for meat?
- New Caledonia ranks 155th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Caledonia 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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