Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate in South Korea
South Korea: Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate was 5.09 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate in South Korea, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, daily number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate in South Korea stood at 5.09 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.3% on the previous year and up 287.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate in South Korea peaked at 51.52 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -33.38 % change on previous year, in 1989.
That places South Korea 35th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate in South Korea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 26.31 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 26.07 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 51.52 % change on previous year | +97.6% |
| 1965 | -14.76 % change on previous year | -128.7% |
| 1966 | -7.13 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 1967 | -2.58 % change on previous year | -63.8% |
| 1968 | -16.63 % change on previous year | +543.8% |
| 1969 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
| 1970 | 30.35 % change on previous year | +1012.8% |
| 1971 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -112.5% |
| 1972 | -19.47 % change on previous year | +412.1% |
| 1973 | 17.84 % change on previous year | -191.6% |
| 1974 | 25.73 % change on previous year | +44.3% |
| 1975 | 44.72 % change on previous year | +73.8% |
| 1976 | -14.06 % change on previous year | -131.4% |
| 1977 | -18.53 % change on previous year | +31.8% |
| 1978 | 36.87 % change on previous year | -299.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2276 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 1980 | 15.51 % change on previous year | +6714.7% |
| 1981 | -8.65 % change on previous year | -155.7% |
| 1982 | -13.78 % change on previous year | +59.4% |
| 1983 | -9.27 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 1984 | 39.88 % change on previous year | -530.1% |
| 1985 | 43.82 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 44.93 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1987 | -7.53 % change on previous year | -116.8% |
| 1988 | -15.03 % change on previous year | +99.5% |
| 1989 | -33.38 % change on previous year | +122.1% |
| 1990 | -2.5 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
| 1991 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 1992 | -1.35 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 1993 | 27.79 % change on previous year | -2161.3% |
| 1994 | 13.24 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2514 % change on previous year | -98.1% |
| 1996 | 8.99 % change on previous year | +3477.0% |
| 1997 | 32.32 % change on previous year | +259.5% |
| 1998 | 13.95 % change on previous year | -56.8% |
| 1999 | -14.61 % change on previous year | -204.7% |
| 2000 | -8.91 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 2001 | -26.79 % change on previous year | +200.5% |
| 2002 | -13.22 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 2003 | -7.79 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 2004 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 2005 | 6.29 % change on previous year | -557.0% |
| 2006 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 2007 | 8.47 % change on previous year | +188.5% |
| 2008 | 12.45 % change on previous year | +47.0% |
| 2009 | 12.48 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2010 | -13.02 % change on previous year | -204.3% |
| 2011 | 13.38 % change on previous year | -202.7% |
| 2012 | 13.72 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 10.41 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 2014 | -2.71 % change on previous year | -126.0% |
| 2015 | -3.45 % change on previous year | +27.6% |
| 2016 | -14.41 % change on previous year | +317.2% |
| 2017 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -109.7% |
| 2018 | -0.8019 % change on previous year | -157.5% |
| 2019 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -402.4% |
| 2020 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 2021 | 3.43 % change on previous year | +90.3% |
| 2022 | 8.67 % change on previous year | +152.6% |
| 2023 | 4.53 % change on previous year | -47.7% |
| 2024 | 5.09 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 5.09 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.055 % change on previous year. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate in South Korea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +6714.7% | 0.2276 % change on previous year | 15.51 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | +3477.0% | 0.2514 % change on previous year | 8.99 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | +2161.3% | -1.35 % change on previous year | 27.79 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | +1012.8% | 2.73 % change on previous year | 30.35 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.19 % change on previous year | -16.63 % change on previous year | 51.52 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 9.99 % change on previous year | -19.47 % change on previous year | 44.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.65 % change on previous year | -33.38 % change on previous year | 44.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.64 % change on previous year | -14.61 % change on previous year | 32.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.55 % change on previous year | -26.79 % change on previous year | 12.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6924 % change on previous year | -14.41 % change on previous year | 13.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.71 % change on previous year | 1.8 % change on previous year | 8.67 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More agriculture & rural data for South Korea
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0286 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0297 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.2516 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 530.46 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1591 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate in South Korea?
- Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate in South Korea was 5.09 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 51.52 % change on previous year in 1964.
- What is the lowest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.38 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does South Korea rank for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate?
- South Korea ranks 35th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 287.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.