Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Panama
Panama: Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat was 895.32 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
895.32
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
91st
of 198 countries
All-time high
1,157
in 2012
All-time low
305.26
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Panama, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Panama recorded 895.32 for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in 2024.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Panama peaked at 1,157 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 305.26, in 1961.
That places Panama 91st 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 Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 305.26 | — |
| 1962 | 338.3 | +10.8% |
| 1963 | 351.32 | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 357.78 | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 385.56 | +7.8% |
| 1966 | 395.07 | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 406.57 | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 420.27 | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 449.59 | +7.0% |
| 1970 | 474.66 | +5.6% |
| 1971 | 516.8 | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 552.83 | +7.0% |
| 1973 | 533.64 | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 565.97 | +6.1% |
| 1975 | 609.29 | +7.7% |
| 1976 | 660.61 | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 656.86 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 592.66 | -9.8% |
| 1979 | 538.45 | -9.1% |
| 1980 | 588.76 | +9.3% |
| 1981 | 654.09 | +11.1% |
| 1982 | 757.9 | +15.9% |
| 1983 | 757.65 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 778.24 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 808.09 | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 812.2 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 789.66 | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 700.45 | -11.3% |
| 1989 | 738.49 | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 806.91 | +9.3% |
| 1991 | 771.17 | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 735.3 | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 765.91 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 736.04 | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 750.96 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 807.81 | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 879.27 | +8.8% |
| 1998 | 929.37 | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 879.71 | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 856.05 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 827.9 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 800.4 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 744.8 | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 782.46 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 807.05 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 825.41 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 825.71 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 858.21 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 941.33 | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 1,001 | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 1,090 | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 1,157 | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 1,072 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 1,047 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 1,021 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 897.31 | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 884.78 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 885.72 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 907.8 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 894.79 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 959.32 | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 973.46 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 910.1 | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 895.32 | -1.6% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 895.32 is above the median for high income countries, which is 441.16, 2.0× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Panama's 895.32 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 877.73, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 378.86 | 305.26 | 449.59 | 9 |
| 1970s | 570.18 | 474.66 | 660.61 | 10 |
| 1980s | 738.55 | 588.76 | 812.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 806.24 | 735.3 | 929.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 826.93 | 744.8 | 941.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 996.4 | 884.78 | 1,157 | 10 |
| 2020s | 926.6 | 894.79 | 973.46 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Panama
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.3777 % 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 0.1446 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1155 % 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 0.4747 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 518.14 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.7724 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Panama?
- Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Panama was 895.32 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 1,157 in 2012.
- What is the lowest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 305.26 in 1961.
- How does Panama rank for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat?
- Panama ranks 91st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama 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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