Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Bahrain
Bahrain: Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat was 17.71 animals in 2024. ▲ Rising
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Bahrain, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in animals.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Bahrain is 17.71 animals, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Bahrain peaked at 35.62 animals in 1984 and was at its lowest, 4.11 animals, in 1961.
Bahrain ranks 174th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | animals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.11 animals | — |
| 1962 | 4.11 animals | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4.11 animals | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 4.11 animals | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 5.48 animals | +33.3% |
| 1966 | 5.48 animals | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 5.48 animals | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 5.48 animals | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 6.85 animals | +25.0% |
| 1970 | 6.85 animals | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 16.44 animals | +140.0% |
| 1972 | 17.84 animals | +8.5% |
| 1973 | 16.3 animals | -8.6% |
| 1974 | 17.3 animals | +6.1% |
| 1975 | 13.7 animals | -20.8% |
| 1976 | 10.96 animals | -20.0% |
| 1977 | 13.15 animals | +20.0% |
| 1978 | 10.41 animals | -20.8% |
| 1979 | 11.51 animals | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 16.44 animals | +42.9% |
| 1981 | 13.15 animals | -20.0% |
| 1982 | 19.18 animals | +45.8% |
| 1983 | 24.66 animals | +28.6% |
| 1984 | 35.62 animals | +44.4% |
| 1985 | 21.1 animals | -40.8% |
| 1986 | 21.51 animals | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 19.73 animals | -8.3% |
| 1988 | 18.63 animals | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 17.59 animals | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 18.27 animals | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 16.49 animals | -9.8% |
| 1992 | 20.07 animals | +21.7% |
| 1993 | 19.18 animals | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 18.36 animals | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 15.62 animals | -14.9% |
| 1996 | 18.36 animals | +17.5% |
| 1997 | 18.44 animals | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 20.59 animals | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 20.41 animals | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 20.45 animals | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 20.82 animals | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 32.88 animals | +57.9% |
| 2003 | 23.29 animals | -29.2% |
| 2004 | 19.98 animals | -14.2% |
| 2005 | 19.98 animals | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 20 animals | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 20 animals | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 22.19 animals | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 22.19 animals | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 23.29 animals | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 23.29 animals | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 23.29 animals | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 23.56 animals | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 24.42 animals | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 22.36 animals | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 19.76 animals | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 16.76 animals | -15.2% |
| 2018 | 17.32 animals | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 19.22 animals | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 17.35 animals | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 18.69 animals | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 18.03 animals | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 17.62 animals | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 17.71 animals | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.02 animals | 4.11 animals | 6.85 animals | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.45 animals | 6.85 animals | 17.84 animals | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.76 animals | 13.15 animals | 35.62 animals | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.58 animals | 15.62 animals | 20.59 animals | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.18 animals | 19.98 animals | 32.88 animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.33 animals | 16.76 animals | 24.42 animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.88 animals | 17.35 animals | 18.69 animals | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 171 Kuwait 19.5 animals compare
- 172 Lesotho 19.04 animals compare
- 173 Trinidad and Tobago 18.63 animals compare
- 175 Cape Verde 12.24 animals compare
- 176 Solomon Islands 11.44 animals compare
- 177 Malta 11.04 animals compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bahrain
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 73.61 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2010)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Bahrain?
- Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Bahrain was 17.71 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 daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 35.62 animals in 1984.
- What is the lowest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.11 animals in 1961.
- How does Bahrain rank for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat?
- Bahrain ranks 174th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain 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 Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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