Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat was 2.32 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in French Polynesia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 2.32 for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in 2024.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in French Polynesia peaked at 6.27 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1.92, in 1993.
That places French Polynesia 188th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.66 | — |
| 1962 | 4.52 | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 4.66 | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 4.66 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 4.79 | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 4.93 | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 4.93 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 4.38 | -11.1% |
| 1969 | 4.11 | -6.2% |
| 1970 | 4.08 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 3.84 | -6.0% |
| 1972 | 3.29 | -14.3% |
| 1973 | 2.88 | -12.5% |
| 1974 | 2.49 | -13.3% |
| 1975 | 3.1 | +24.2% |
| 1976 | 3.23 | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 6.27 | +94.1% |
| 1978 | 5.95 | -5.2% |
| 1979 | 5.29 | -11.1% |
| 1980 | 4.41 | -16.6% |
| 1981 | 4.25 | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 3.84 | -9.7% |
| 1983 | 3.56 | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 4.38 | +23.1% |
| 1985 | 2.74 | -37.5% |
| 1986 | 3.56 | +30.0% |
| 1987 | 3.84 | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 4.38 | +14.3% |
| 1989 | 5.21 | +18.8% |
| 1990 | 4.66 | -10.5% |
| 1991 | 3.56 | -23.5% |
| 1992 | 2.19 | -38.5% |
| 1993 | 1.92 | -12.5% |
| 1994 | 2 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 2.74 | +37.0% |
| 1996 | 1.97 | -28.0% |
| 1997 | 2.55 | +29.2% |
| 1998 | 3.07 | +20.4% |
| 1999 | 2.96 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 3.64 | +23.1% |
| 2001 | 2.77 | -24.1% |
| 2002 | 2.05 | -25.7% |
| 2003 | 2.74 | +33.3% |
| 2004 | 3.07 | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 2.27 | -25.9% |
| 2006 | 2.3 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 2.3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3.01 | +31.0% |
| 2010 | 2.25 | -25.5% |
| 2011 | 2.58 | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 2.63 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 2.4 | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 2.44 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 2.38 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 2.33 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 2.24 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 2.36 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 2.39 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 2.53 | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 2.61 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 2.9 | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 2.45 | -15.7% |
| 2024 | 2.32 | -5.5% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 2.32 is below the median for high income countries, which is 441.16, 1% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 2.32 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 321.09, 1% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in French Polynesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +94.1% | 3.23 | 6.27 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.63 | 4.11 | 4.93 | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.04 | 2.49 | 6.27 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.02 | 2.74 | 5.21 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.76 | 1.92 | 4.66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.65 | 2.05 | 3.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.4 | 2.24 | 2.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.56 | 2.32 | 2.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 185 Micronesia (country) 4.98 compare
- 186 Grenada 2.61 compare
- 187 Barbados 2.4 compare
- 189 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.41 compare
- 190 Antigua and Barbuda 1.26 compare
- 191 Equatorial Guinea 1.21 compare
More agriculture & rural data for French Polynesia
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -8.86 % change on previous year (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 442.4 current US$ per person (2020)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3824 units per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.1307 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 108,019 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.2% (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 123.52 million current US$ (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in French Polynesia?
- Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in French Polynesia was 2.32 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.27 in 1977.
- What is the lowest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.92 in 1993.
- How does French Polynesia rank for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat?
- French Polynesia ranks 188th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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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