Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Singapore
Singapore: Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat was 0.2329 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Singapore, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 0.2329 for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in 2024.
The figure is up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Singapore peaked at 26.02 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.2219, in 2015.
Singapore ranks 195th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 16.4 | — |
| 1962 | 19.23 | +17.3% |
| 1963 | 16.55 | -13.9% |
| 1964 | 8.83 | -46.6% |
| 1965 | 4.92 | -44.3% |
| 1966 | 11.84 | +140.6% |
| 1967 | 17.4 | +47.0% |
| 1968 | 24.42 | +40.3% |
| 1969 | 26.02 | +6.6% |
| 1970 | 24.49 | -5.9% |
| 1971 | 20.3 | -17.1% |
| 1972 | 21.37 | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 3.44 | -83.9% |
| 1974 | 2.45 | -28.6% |
| 1975 | 3.93 | +59.9% |
| 1976 | 5.28 | +34.5% |
| 1977 | 5.71 | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 5.65 | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 4 | -29.3% |
| 1980 | 3.39 | -15.1% |
| 1981 | 3.33 | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 4.1 | +23.2% |
| 1983 | 3.87 | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 4.03 | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 3.79 | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 4.21 | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 4.67 | +10.8% |
| 1988 | 4.57 | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 3.9 | -14.7% |
| 1990 | 3.45 | -11.5% |
| 1991 | 3.53 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 3.86 | +9.4% |
| 1993 | 3.6 | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 2.11 | -41.4% |
| 1995 | 1.21 | -42.9% |
| 1996 | 0.5479 | -54.5% |
| 1997 | 0.7699 | +40.5% |
| 1998 | 0.4658 | -39.5% |
| 1999 | 0.3288 | -29.4% |
| 2000 | 0.337 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.3288 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3288 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3288 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3288 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3288 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3288 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3288 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3288 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3288 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3288 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3288 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3644 | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3041 | -16.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2274 | -25.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2219 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2658 | +19.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2493 | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2384 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2411 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2329 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2329 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2356 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2329 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.2329 | +0.0% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 0.2329 is below the median for high income countries, which is 441.16, 0% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 0.2329 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 321.09, 0% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Singapore changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +140.6% | 4.92 | 11.84 |
| 1973 | -83.9% | 21.37 | 3.44 |
| 1975 | +59.9% | 2.45 | 3.93 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.18 | 4.92 | 26.02 | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.66 | 2.45 | 24.49 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.99 | 3.33 | 4.67 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.99 | 0.3288 | 3.86 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3296 | 0.3288 | 0.337 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.277 | 0.2219 | 0.3644 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2334 | 0.2329 | 0.2356 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 192 Faroe Islands 0.6658 compare
- 193 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.6192 compare
- 194 Bahamas 0.2877 compare
- 196 Seychelles 0.2274 compare
- 197 Cook Islands 0.1918 compare
- 198 Niue 0.0301 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Singapore
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2020)
- 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 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2020)
- 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 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 24.33 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Singapore?
- Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Singapore was 0.2329 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 26.02 in 1969.
- What is the lowest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2219 in 2015.
- How does Singapore rank for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat?
- Singapore ranks 195th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore 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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