Animals slaughtered for meat in Sudan
Sudan: Animals slaughtered for meat was 3.36 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
3.36 million
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
19th
of 198 countries
All-time high
3.57 million
in 2020
All-time low
3.28 million
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024
Animals slaughtered for meat in Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, animals slaughtered for meat in Sudan stood at 3.36 million.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animals slaughtered for meat in Sudan peaked at 3.57 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.28 million, in 2012.
That places Sudan 19th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Animals slaughtered for meat in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3.28 million | — |
| 2013 | 3.31 million | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 3.34 million | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 3.36 million | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 3.40 million | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 3.47 million | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 3.55 million | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 3.56 million | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 3.57 million | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 3.42 million | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 3.28 million | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 3.30 million | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 3.36 million | +1.6% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 3.36 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 467,376, 7.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 3.36 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 250,645, 13.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.41 million | 3.28 million | 3.56 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.39 million | 3.28 million | 3.57 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More agriculture & rural data for Sudan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0025 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.4586 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 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 2.68 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 60.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2936 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 341.88 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animals slaughtered for meat in Sudan?
- Animals slaughtered for meat in Sudan was 3.36 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.57 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.28 million in 2012.
- How does Sudan rank for animals slaughtered for meat?
- Sudan ranks 19th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sudan 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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