Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat was 105.8 animals in 2024. ▼ Falling
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in animals.
Analysis
In 2024, daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 105.8 animals. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 51.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 465.75 animals in 1992 and was at its lowest, 105.8 animals, in 2024.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 138th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | animals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 465.75 animals | — |
| 1993 | 452.06 animals | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 369.86 animals | -18.2% |
| 1995 | 260.27 animals | -29.6% |
| 1996 | 219.18 animals | -15.8% |
| 1997 | 210.96 animals | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 268.49 animals | +27.3% |
| 1999 | 260.27 animals | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 334.25 animals | +28.4% |
| 2001 | 293.15 animals | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 328.77 animals | +12.1% |
| 2003 | 375.34 animals | +14.2% |
| 2004 | 385.28 animals | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 424.48 animals | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 394.15 animals | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 391.35 animals | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 422.13 animals | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 399.99 animals | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 416.43 animals | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 381.17 animals | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 369.63 animals | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 281.59 animals | -23.8% |
| 2014 | 216.4 animals | -23.1% |
| 2015 | 265.65 animals | +22.8% |
| 2016 | 203.56 animals | -23.4% |
| 2017 | 189.58 animals | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 154.3 animals | -18.6% |
| 2019 | 146.86 animals | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 155.06 animals | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 139.87 animals | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 118.97 animals | -14.9% |
| 2023 | 109.71 animals | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 105.8 animals | -3.6% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 105.8 animals is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 821.92 animals, 13% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 105.8 animals is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,188 animals, 9% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 313.36 animals | 210.96 animals | 465.75 animals | 8 |
| 2000s | 374.89 animals | 293.15 animals | 424.48 animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 262.52 animals | 146.86 animals | 416.43 animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.88 animals | 105.8 animals | 155.06 animals | 5 |
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- 135 Palestine, State of 127.91 animals compare
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- 137 Chinese Taipei 109.31 animals compare
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- 140 Slovakia 94.19 animals compare
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More agriculture & rural data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0436 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 452.22 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4731 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 105.8 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 465.75 animals in 1992.
- What is the lowest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 105.8 animals in 2024.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 138th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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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