Animals slaughtered for meat in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Animals slaughtered for meat was 887,582 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Animals slaughtered for meat in Tajikistan, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 887,582 for animals slaughtered for meat in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 333.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animals slaughtered for meat in Tajikistan peaked at 887,582 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 127,693, in 1999.
Tajikistan ranks 57th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Animals slaughtered for meat in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 356,600 | — |
| 1993 | 225,000 | -36.9% |
| 1994 | 190,000 | -15.6% |
| 1995 | 188,000 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 194,000 | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 148,500 | -23.5% |
| 1998 | 144,433 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 127,693 | -11.6% |
| 2000 | 135,768 | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 136,104 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 139,430 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 142,000 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 153,500 | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 151,000 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 135,000 | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 143,000 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 142,000 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 146,900 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 162,000 | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 170,000 | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 175,000 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 198,000 | +13.1% |
| 2014 | 205,000 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 550,000 | +168.3% |
| 2016 | 680,000 | +23.6% |
| 2017 | 677,507 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 702,712 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 851,178 | +21.1% |
| 2020 | 600,000 | -29.5% |
| 2021 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 854,706 | +42.5% |
| 2024 | 887,582 | +3.8% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 887,582 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 424,850, 2.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 887,582 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 433,650, 2.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Animals slaughtered for meat in Tajikistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +168.3% | 205,000 | 550,000 |
| 2023 | +42.5% | 600,000 | 854,706 |
| 1993 | -36.9% | 356,600 | 225,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 196,778 | 127,693 | 356,600 | 8 |
| 2000s | 142,470 | 135,000 | 153,500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 437,140 | 162,000 | 851,178 | 10 |
| 2020s | 708,458 | 600,000 | 887,582 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 54 Japan 1.03 million compare
- 55 South Sudan 966,271 compare
- 56 Turkmenistan 909,318 compare
- 58 Philippines 880,955 compare
- 59 Mongolia 857,651 compare
- 60 Cameroon 810,432 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Tajikistan
- 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 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0957 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0151 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3567 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 18.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2305 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 314.01 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animals slaughtered for meat in Tajikistan?
- Animals slaughtered for meat in Tajikistan was 887,582 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 887,582 in 2024.
- What is the lowest animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 127,693 in 1999.
- How does Tajikistan rank for animals slaughtered for meat?
- Tajikistan ranks 57th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 333.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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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