Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Guyana
Guyana: Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat was 30.43 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
30.43
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
160th
of 198 countries
All-time high
92
in 1973
All-time low
25.75
in 2012
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Guyana, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 30.43 for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in 2024.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Guyana peaked at 92 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 25.75, in 2012.
Guyana ranks 160th of 198 countries on this measure, 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 Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 61.5 | — |
| 1962 | 59.48 | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 57.19 | -3.8% |
| 1964 | 66.42 | +16.1% |
| 1965 | 74.72 | +12.5% |
| 1966 | 78.65 | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 76.26 | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 79.56 | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 89.19 | +12.1% |
| 1970 | 90.88 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 89.82 | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 89.08 | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 92 | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 74.96 | -18.5% |
| 1975 | 73.24 | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 76.71 | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 63.01 | -17.9% |
| 1978 | 65.75 | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 39.73 | -39.6% |
| 1980 | 50.68 | +27.6% |
| 1981 | 48.77 | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 50.68 | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 49.32 | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 35.62 | -27.8% |
| 1985 | 32.88 | -7.7% |
| 1986 | 33.24 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 35.62 | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 41.1 | +15.4% |
| 1989 | 43.84 | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 42.47 | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 54.79 | +29.0% |
| 1992 | 60.27 | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 54.79 | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 52.05 | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 49.32 | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 46.58 | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 43.84 | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 39.73 | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 36.99 | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 35.62 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 35.62 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 28.77 | -19.2% |
| 2003 | 32.88 | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 32.88 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 32.88 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 32.88 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 32.88 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 32.88 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 33.15 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 33.7 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 33.7 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 25.75 | -23.6% |
| 2013 | 33.7 | +30.9% |
| 2014 | 33.7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 33.7 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 32.49 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 29.96 | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 29.93 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 40.8 | +36.3% |
| 2020 | 33.5 | -17.9% |
| 2021 | 34.65 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 39.91 | +15.2% |
| 2023 | 31.99 | -19.8% |
| 2024 | 30.43 | -4.9% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 30.43 is below the median for high income countries, which is 441.16, 7% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 30.43 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 877.73, 3% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71.44 | 57.19 | 89.19 | 9 |
| 1970s | 75.52 | 39.73 | 92 | 10 |
| 1980s | 42.17 | 32.88 | 50.68 | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.08 | 36.99 | 60.27 | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.04 | 28.77 | 35.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.74 | 25.75 | 40.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.09 | 30.43 | 39.91 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Guyana
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0667 % 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 0.5382 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0287 % 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 1.25 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0773 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 2,507 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5708 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Guyana?
- Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Guyana was 30.43 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 92 in 1973.
- What is the lowest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.75 in 2012.
- How does Guyana rank for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat?
- Guyana ranks 160th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana 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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