Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Oman
Oman: Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat was 356.41 animals in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Oman, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in animals.
Analysis
Oman recorded 356.41 animals for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Oman peaked at 438.36 animals in 2013 and was at its lowest, 23.29 animals, in 1961.
That places Oman 121st out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Oman, year by year
| Year | animals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23.29 animals | — |
| 1962 | 23.29 animals | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 23.84 animals | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 24.11 animals | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 24.66 animals | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 24.66 animals | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 26.03 animals | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 27.4 animals | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 28.77 animals | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 28.77 animals | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 28.77 animals | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 35.62 animals | +23.8% |
| 1973 | 43.84 animals | +23.1% |
| 1974 | 54.79 animals | +25.0% |
| 1975 | 60.27 animals | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 63.01 animals | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 63.01 animals | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 70.52 animals | +11.9% |
| 1979 | 81.48 animals | +15.5% |
| 1980 | 90.07 animals | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 71.63 animals | -20.5% |
| 1982 | 79.33 animals | +10.7% |
| 1983 | 73.97 animals | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 71.23 animals | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 68.49 animals | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 65.75 animals | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 60.27 animals | -8.3% |
| 1988 | 55.75 animals | -7.5% |
| 1989 | 55.85 animals | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 56.16 animals | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 59.18 animals | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 61.1 animals | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 64.38 animals | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 65.75 animals | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 72.79 animals | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 84.55 animals | +16.1% |
| 1997 | 89.18 animals | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 93.7 animals | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 98.63 animals | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 82.96 animals | -15.9% |
| 2001 | 85.32 animals | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 87.42 animals | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 87.42 animals | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 87.67 animals | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 101.37 animals | +15.6% |
| 2006 | 109.59 animals | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 156.16 animals | +42.5% |
| 2008 | 178.08 animals | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 241.1 animals | +35.4% |
| 2010 | 315.07 animals | +30.7% |
| 2011 | 315.07 animals | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 323.29 animals | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 438.36 animals | +35.6% |
| 2014 | 365.89 animals | -16.5% |
| 2015 | 292.68 animals | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 298.54 animals | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 304.51 animals | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 310.6 animals | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 316.81 animals | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 323.14 animals | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 329.61 animals | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 336.2 animals | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 342.92 animals | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 356.41 animals | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.11 animals | 23.29 animals | 28.77 animals | 9 |
| 1970s | 53.01 animals | 28.77 animals | 81.48 animals | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.24 animals | 55.75 animals | 90.07 animals | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.54 animals | 56.16 animals | 98.63 animals | 10 |
| 2000s | 121.71 animals | 82.96 animals | 241.1 animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 328.08 animals | 292.68 animals | 438.36 animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 337.66 animals | 323.14 animals | 356.41 animals | 5 |
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- 118 Mozambique 411.63 animals compare
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- 122 Malaysia 321.09 animals compare
- 123 Bulgaria 319.37 animals compare
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More agriculture & rural data for Oman
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0281 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 560.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 3.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2052 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Oman?
- Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Oman was 356.41 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 Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 438.36 animals in 2013.
- What is the lowest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.29 animals in 1961.
- How does Oman rank for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat?
- Oman ranks 121st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman 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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