Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Myanmar
Myanmar: Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat was 1,669 animals in 2024. ▲ Rising
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Myanmar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in animals.
Analysis
In 2024, daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Myanmar stood at 1,669 animals.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Myanmar peaked at 4,615 animals in 2017 and was at its lowest, 876.71 animals, in 1995.
That places Myanmar 70th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | animals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,151 animals | — |
| 1962 | 1,164 animals | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 1,249 animals | +7.3% |
| 1964 | 1,332 animals | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 1,403 animals | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 1,337 animals | -4.7% |
| 1967 | 1,381 animals | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 1,438 animals | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 1,468 animals | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 1,499 animals | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 1,534 animals | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 1,570 animals | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 1,603 animals | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 1,600 animals | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 1,625 animals | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 1,649 animals | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 1,688 animals | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 1,740 animals | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 1,822 animals | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 1,871 animals | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 1,942 animals | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 2,005 animals | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 2,047 animals | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 2,085 animals | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 2,132 animals | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 2,140 animals | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 2,175 animals | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 2,214 animals | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 2,005 animals | -9.4% |
| 1990 | 1,000 animals | -50.1% |
| 1991 | 1,027 animals | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 1,014 animals | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 972.6 animals | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 917.81 animals | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 876.71 animals | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 972.6 animals | +10.9% |
| 1997 | 1,096 animals | +12.7% |
| 1998 | 1,233 animals | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 1,082 animals | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 1,247 animals | +15.2% |
| 2001 | 1,315 animals | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 1,397 animals | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 1,671 animals | +19.6% |
| 2004 | 1,697 animals | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 1,727 animals | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 1,761 animals | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 2,423 animals | +37.6% |
| 2008 | 2,604 animals | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 2,648 animals | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 3,653 animals | +37.9% |
| 2011 | 3,836 animals | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 3,926 animals | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 3,945 animals | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 3,918 animals | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 4,438 animals | +13.3% |
| 2016 | 4,398 animals | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 4,615 animals | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 2,625 animals | -43.1% |
| 2019 | 1,474 animals | -43.8% |
| 2020 | 1,650 animals | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 1,666 animals | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 1,689 animals | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 1,669 animals | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 1,669 animals | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,325 animals | 1,151 animals | 1,468 animals | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,633 animals | 1,499 animals | 1,822 animals | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,062 animals | 1,871 animals | 2,214 animals | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,019 animals | 876.71 animals | 1,233 animals | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,849 animals | 1,247 animals | 2,648 animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,683 animals | 1,474 animals | 4,615 animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,669 animals | 1,650 animals | 1,689 animals | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Myanmar?
- Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Myanmar was 1,669 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 Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 4,615 animals in 2017.
- What is the lowest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 876.71 animals in 1995.
- How does Myanmar rank for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat?
- Myanmar ranks 70th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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