Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat in Seychelles
Seychelles: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat was 83 animals in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat in Seychelles, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in animals.
Analysis
In 2024, yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat in Seychelles stood at 83 animals.
That represents a change of up 50.9% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat in Seychelles peaked at 562 animals in 1980 and was at its lowest, 15 animals, in 2011.
Seychelles ranks 195th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 393.89 animals | 365 animals | 430 animals | 9 |
| 1970s | 457.7 animals | 368 animals | 531 animals | 10 |
| 1980s | 350.4 animals | 200 animals | 562 animals | 10 |
| 1990s | 271.1 animals | 170 animals | 383 animals | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.3 animals | 35 animals | 147 animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 46 animals | 15 animals | 68 animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.2 animals | 55 animals | 136 animals | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 192 Saint Kitts and Nevis 226 animals compare
- 193 Bahamas 105 animals compare
- 194 Singapore 85 animals compare
- 196 Cook Islands 70 animals compare
- 197 Niue 11 animals compare
More agriculture & rural data for Seychelles
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 62.21 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.6% (2025)
- Rural population 66,909 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 54.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.6% (2025)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 100.23 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat in Seychelles?
- Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat in Seychelles was 83 animals in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 562 animals in 1980.
- What is the lowest yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 animals in 2011.
- How does Seychelles rank for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat?
- Seychelles ranks 195th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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