Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat was 36.69 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in New Caledonia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in New Caledonia stood at 36.69.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in New Caledonia peaked at 64.88 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 33.09, in 1989.
New Caledonia ranks 155th 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 New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 46.58 | — |
| 1962 | 49.32 | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 54.25 | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 49.32 | -9.1% |
| 1965 | 53.88 | +9.3% |
| 1966 | 55.1 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 54.79 | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 54.64 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 55 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 51.84 | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 57.13 | +10.2% |
| 1972 | 57.53 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 52.05 | -9.5% |
| 1974 | 38.36 | -26.3% |
| 1975 | 44.95 | +17.2% |
| 1976 | 39.48 | -12.1% |
| 1977 | 50.42 | +27.7% |
| 1978 | 48.85 | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 47.76 | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 46.58 | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 43.52 | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 42.87 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 39.23 | -8.5% |
| 1984 | 39.81 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 46.46 | +16.7% |
| 1986 | 49.43 | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 41.15 | -16.7% |
| 1988 | 35.95 | -12.6% |
| 1989 | 33.09 | -8.0% |
| 1990 | 44.64 | +34.9% |
| 1991 | 49.11 | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 53.47 | +8.9% |
| 1993 | 61.86 | +15.7% |
| 1994 | 64.88 | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 58.24 | -10.2% |
| 1996 | 62.49 | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 59.83 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 62.47 | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 64.66 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 59.45 | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 60.66 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 60.27 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 58.79 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 57.92 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 53.08 | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 44.77 | -15.7% |
| 2007 | 45.5 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 44.76 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 45.99 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 50.49 | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 48.15 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 48.48 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 46.94 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 51.41 | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 46.81 | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 42.54 | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 41.01 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 40.55 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 42.81 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 39.88 | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 38.81 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 38.81 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 38.53 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 36.69 | -4.8% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 36.69 is below the median for high income countries, which is 441.16, 8% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 36.69 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 321.09, 11% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.54 | 46.58 | 55.1 | 9 |
| 1970s | 48.84 | 38.36 | 57.53 | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.81 | 33.09 | 49.43 | 10 |
| 1990s | 58.16 | 44.64 | 64.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.12 | 44.76 | 60.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.92 | 40.55 | 51.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.54 | 36.69 | 39.88 | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 152 Moldova 49.28 compare
- 153 Fiji 47.74 compare
- 154 Puerto Rico 46.75 compare
- 156 East Timor 36.55 compare
- 157 North Macedonia 35.03 compare
- 158 Guadeloupe 34.25 compare
More agriculture & rural data for New Caledonia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0328 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.6231 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 9.8 % change on previous year (2017)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 596.77 current US$ per person (2019)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2271 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in New Caledonia?
- Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in New Caledonia was 36.69 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 64.88 in 1994.
- What is the lowest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.09 in 1989.
- How does New Caledonia rank for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat?
- New Caledonia ranks 155th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Caledonia 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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