Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Cambodia
Cambodia: Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat was 1,323 animals in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1,323 animals
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
79th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1,477 animals
in 2009
All-time low
175.34 animals
in 1979
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Cambodia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in animals.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 1,323 animals for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Cambodia peaked at 1,477 animals in 2009 and was at its lowest, 175.34 animals, in 1979.
That places Cambodia 79th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | animals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 301.37 animals | — |
| 1962 | 306.85 animals | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 320.55 animals | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 328.77 animals | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 336.99 animals | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 342.47 animals | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 400 animals | +16.8% |
| 1968 | 435.62 animals | +8.9% |
| 1969 | 460.27 animals | +5.7% |
| 1970 | 441.1 animals | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 421.92 animals | -4.3% |
| 1972 | 413.7 animals | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 405.48 animals | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 389.04 animals | -4.1% |
| 1975 | 257.53 animals | -33.8% |
| 1976 | 219.18 animals | -14.9% |
| 1977 | 202.74 animals | -7.5% |
| 1978 | 194.52 animals | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 175.34 animals | -9.9% |
| 1980 | 186.3 animals | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 227.4 animals | +22.1% |
| 1982 | 287.67 animals | +26.5% |
| 1983 | 326.03 animals | +13.3% |
| 1984 | 378.08 animals | +16.0% |
| 1985 | 419.18 animals | +10.9% |
| 1986 | 468.49 animals | +11.8% |
| 1987 | 517.81 animals | +10.5% |
| 1988 | 539.73 animals | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 608.22 animals | +12.7% |
| 1990 | 643.84 animals | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 679.45 animals | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 756.16 animals | +11.3% |
| 1993 | 794.52 animals | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 821.92 animals | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 904.11 animals | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 931.51 animals | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 936.99 animals | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 953.42 animals | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 961.64 animals | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1,295 animals | +34.6% |
| 2001 | 1,329 animals | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 1,219 animals | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 1,222 animals | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1,249 animals | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 1,310 animals | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 1,375 animals | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 1,386 animals | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 1,425 animals | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 1,477 animals | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 1,436 animals | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 1,441 animals | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1,452 animals | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 1,381 animals | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 1,279 animals | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 1,266 animals | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 1,278 animals | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 1,295 animals | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1,301 animals | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1,300 animals | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1,293 animals | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 1,311 animals | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 1,312 animals | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1,318 animals | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 1,323 animals | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 359.21 animals | 301.37 animals | 460.27 animals | 9 |
| 1970s | 312.05 animals | 175.34 animals | 441.1 animals | 10 |
| 1980s | 395.89 animals | 186.3 animals | 608.22 animals | 10 |
| 1990s | 838.36 animals | 643.84 animals | 961.64 animals | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,329 animals | 1,219 animals | 1,477 animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,343 animals | 1,266 animals | 1,452 animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,311 animals | 1,293 animals | 1,323 animals | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1611 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 462.77 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.7882 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5889 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.1% (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.6% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Cambodia?
- Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Cambodia was 1,323 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 Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,477 animals in 2009.
- What is the lowest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 175.34 animals in 1979.
- How does Cambodia rank for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat?
- Cambodia ranks 79th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia 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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