Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Albania
Albania: Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat was 634.96 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Albania, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Albania stood at 634.96.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Albania peaked at 1,205 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 202.74, in 1964.
That places Albania 105th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 243.3 | — |
| 1962 | 249.35 | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 252.06 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 202.74 | -19.6% |
| 1965 | 219.18 | +8.1% |
| 1966 | 230.14 | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 280.82 | +22.0% |
| 1968 | 246.57 | -12.2% |
| 1969 | 295.89 | +20.0% |
| 1970 | 328.77 | +11.1% |
| 1971 | 356.16 | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 353.43 | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 348.77 | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 361.64 | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 328.77 | -9.1% |
| 1976 | 407.4 | +23.9% |
| 1977 | 372.6 | -8.5% |
| 1978 | 446.57 | +19.9% |
| 1979 | 467.67 | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 476.71 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 484.93 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 487.67 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 501.37 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 495.89 | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 558.9 | +12.7% |
| 1986 | 520.55 | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 493.15 | -5.3% |
| 1988 | 506.85 | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 547.95 | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 498.63 | -9.0% |
| 1991 | 520.55 | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 575.34 | +10.5% |
| 1993 | 630.14 | +9.5% |
| 1994 | 712.33 | +13.0% |
| 1995 | 767.12 | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 863.01 | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 821.92 | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 832.88 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 876.71 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 931.51 | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 920.55 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 980.27 | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 986.3 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 972.6 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 972.6 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,151 | +18.3% |
| 2007 | 1,205 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 986.3 | -18.2% |
| 2009 | 969.86 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 1,014 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 1,026 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 830.35 | -19.1% |
| 2013 | 830.26 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 839.79 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 909.67 | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 896.64 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 899.79 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 706.26 | -21.5% |
| 2019 | 851.5 | +20.6% |
| 2020 | 776.54 | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 723.48 | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 686.26 | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 671.5 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 634.96 | -5.4% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 634.96 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 821.92, 77% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Albania's 634.96 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,188, 53% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 246.67 | 202.74 | 295.89 | 9 |
| 1970s | 377.18 | 328.77 | 467.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 507.4 | 476.71 | 558.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 709.86 | 498.63 | 876.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,008 | 920.55 | 1,205 | 10 |
| 2010s | 880.4 | 706.26 | 1,026 | 10 |
| 2020s | 698.55 | 634.96 | 776.54 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 102 Mauritania 676.96 compare
- 103 Madagascar 648.13 compare
- 104 Niger 638.66 compare
- 106 Czechia 633.73 compare
- 107 Cote d'Ivoire 613.4 compare
- 108 Benin 588.02 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Albania
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.4071 % 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 0.2881 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.03 % 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 0.4681 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.148 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,923 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Albania?
- Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Albania was 634.96 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,205 in 2007.
- What is the lowest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 202.74 in 1964.
- How does Albania rank for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat?
- Albania ranks 105th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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