Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Cyprus
Cyprus: Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat was 56.25 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
56.25
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
150th
of 198 countries
All-time high
57.81
in 1997
All-time low
16.44
in 1975
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Cyprus, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Cyprus is 56.25, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and up 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Cyprus peaked at 57.81 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 16.44, in 1975.
That places Cyprus 150th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 30.39 | — |
| 1962 | 25.9 | -14.8% |
| 1963 | 32.06 | +23.8% |
| 1964 | 37.21 | +16.1% |
| 1965 | 37.62 | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 36.88 | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 37.53 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 38.9 | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 40.27 | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 41.1 | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 43.84 | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 42.47 | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 47.4 | +11.6% |
| 1974 | 23.7 | -50.0% |
| 1975 | 16.44 | -30.6% |
| 1976 | 18.3 | +11.3% |
| 1977 | 19.04 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 20.55 | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 18.77 | -8.7% |
| 1980 | 19.45 | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 18.9 | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 18.16 | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 21.86 | +20.4% |
| 1984 | 21.23 | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 23.15 | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 30.27 | +30.8% |
| 1987 | 34.79 | +14.9% |
| 1988 | 32.88 | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 35.62 | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 36.16 | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 40.55 | +12.1% |
| 1992 | 40.27 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 38.08 | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 40.82 | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 46.03 | +12.8% |
| 1996 | 44.66 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 57.81 | +29.4% |
| 1998 | 48.49 | -16.1% |
| 1999 | 47.67 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 50.41 | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 42.47 | -15.8% |
| 2002 | 42.63 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 48.56 | +13.9% |
| 2004 | 45.51 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 51.2 | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 50.7 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 47.53 | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 51.13 | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 47.45 | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 45.04 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 43.83 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 45.8 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 41.64 | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 40.3 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 40.92 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 44.87 | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 45.42 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 46.19 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 47.26 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 41.97 | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 54.3 | +29.4% |
| 2022 | 57.1 | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 51.89 | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 56.25 | +8.4% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 56.25 is below the median for high income countries, which is 441.16, 13% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 56.25 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,188, 5% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.2 | 25.9 | 40.27 | 9 |
| 1970s | 29.16 | 16.44 | 47.4 | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.63 | 18.16 | 35.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.05 | 36.16 | 57.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.76 | 42.47 | 51.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.13 | 40.3 | 47.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.3 | 41.97 | 57.1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More agriculture & rural data for Cyprus
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -2.14 % 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 0.0816 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.93 % 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 0.0837 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 335.46 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8799 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Cyprus?
- Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Cyprus was 56.25 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 57.81 in 1997.
- What is the lowest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.44 in 1975.
- How does Cyprus rank for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat?
- Cyprus ranks 150th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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