Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Fiji
Fiji: Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat was 47.74 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
47.74
Change on year
down 19.0%
World rank
153rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
153.43
in 1990
All-time low
39.34
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Fiji, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Fiji is 47.74, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.0% on the previous year and down 60.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Fiji peaked at 153.43 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 39.34, in 1961.
Fiji ranks 153rd 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 Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 39.34 | — |
| 1962 | 40.36 | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 42.33 | +4.9% |
| 1964 | 43.84 | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 39.89 | -9.0% |
| 1966 | 44.73 | +12.1% |
| 1967 | 52.05 | +16.4% |
| 1968 | 63.62 | +22.2% |
| 1969 | 74.58 | +17.2% |
| 1970 | 71.1 | -4.7% |
| 1971 | 78.74 | +10.8% |
| 1972 | 64.88 | -17.6% |
| 1973 | 66.49 | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 64.44 | -3.1% |
| 1975 | 68.49 | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 73.97 | +8.0% |
| 1977 | 82.19 | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 93.15 | +13.3% |
| 1979 | 101.37 | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 109.59 | +8.1% |
| 1981 | 120.55 | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 123.29 | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 126.03 | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 128.77 | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 131.51 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 136.99 | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 139.73 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 142.47 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 145.21 | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 153.43 | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 130 | -15.3% |
| 1992 | 119.82 | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 110.96 | -7.4% |
| 1994 | 105.3 | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 101.23 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 109.64 | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 131.51 | +19.9% |
| 1998 | 134.25 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 123.93 | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 122.74 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 128.94 | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 111.96 | -13.2% |
| 2003 | 112.14 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 101.96 | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 102.83 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 101.33 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 89.41 | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 85.21 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 78.49 | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 90.07 | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 73.67 | -18.2% |
| 2012 | 73.65 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 94.91 | +28.9% |
| 2014 | 122.1 | +28.7% |
| 2015 | 43.1 | -64.7% |
| 2016 | 59.38 | +37.8% |
| 2017 | 50.77 | -14.5% |
| 2018 | 46.52 | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 62.74 | +34.9% |
| 2020 | 51.12 | -18.5% |
| 2021 | 48.61 | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 47.94 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 58.96 | +23.0% |
| 2024 | 47.74 | -19.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 47.74 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 821.92, 6% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 47.74 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 321.09, 15% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Fiji changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -64.7% | 122.1 | 43.1 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.97 | 39.34 | 74.58 | 9 |
| 1970s | 76.48 | 64.44 | 101.37 | 10 |
| 1980s | 130.41 | 109.59 | 145.21 | 10 |
| 1990s | 122.01 | 101.23 | 153.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.5 | 78.49 | 128.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.69 | 43.1 | 122.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.87 | 47.74 | 58.96 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 150 Cyprus 56.25 compare
- 151 Bhutan 51.86 compare
- 152 Moldova 49.28 compare
- 154 Puerto Rico 46.75 compare
- 155 New Caledonia 36.69 compare
- 156 East Timor 36.55 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Fiji
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.3644 % 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 0.1465 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1612 % 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 0.3319 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1405 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 932.92 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6777 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Fiji?
- Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Fiji was 47.74 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 153.43 in 1990.
- What is the lowest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.34 in 1961.
- How does Fiji rank for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat?
- Fiji ranks 153rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji 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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