Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat was 11.44 animals in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
11.44 animals
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
176th
of 198 countries
All-time high
20.14 animals
in 1982
All-time low
2.05 animals
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Solomon Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in animals.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Solomon Islands is 11.44 animals, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Solomon Islands peaked at 20.14 animals in 1982 and was at its lowest, 2.05 animals, in 1961.
That places Solomon Islands 176th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | animals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.05 animals | — |
| 1962 | 2.05 animals | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2.45 animals | +19.1% |
| 1964 | 2.45 animals | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 3.08 animals | +26.0% |
| 1966 | 3.7 animals | +20.0% |
| 1967 | 4.38 animals | +18.5% |
| 1968 | 4.93 animals | +12.5% |
| 1969 | 5.48 animals | +11.1% |
| 1970 | 6.03 animals | +10.0% |
| 1971 | 6.58 animals | +9.1% |
| 1972 | 7.67 animals | +16.7% |
| 1973 | 8.49 animals | +10.7% |
| 1974 | 15.34 animals | +80.6% |
| 1975 | 13.7 animals | -10.7% |
| 1976 | 11.78 animals | -14.0% |
| 1977 | 12.11 animals | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 12.33 animals | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 12.05 animals | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 13.97 animals | +15.9% |
| 1981 | 10.96 animals | -21.6% |
| 1982 | 20.14 animals | +83.8% |
| 1983 | 11.23 animals | -44.2% |
| 1984 | 11.51 animals | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 11.78 animals | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 12.88 animals | +9.3% |
| 1987 | 9.59 animals | -25.5% |
| 1988 | 9.04 animals | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 9.04 animals | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 9.04 animals | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 9.04 animals | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 9.04 animals | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 9.04 animals | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 9.04 animals | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 9.04 animals | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 9.04 animals | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 9.04 animals | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 9.04 animals | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 9.04 animals | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 9.04 animals | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 8.77 animals | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 9.59 animals | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 9.59 animals | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 10.27 animals | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 10.27 animals | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 10.68 animals | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 10.96 animals | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 10.96 animals | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 10.96 animals | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 10.96 animals | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10.96 animals | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 11.09 animals | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 11.22 animals | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 11.13 animals | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 11.18 animals | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 11.14 animals | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 11.15 animals | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 11.16 animals | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 11.18 animals | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 11.19 animals | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 11.31 animals | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 11.35 animals | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 11.39 animals | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 11.44 animals | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.4 animals | 2.05 animals | 5.48 animals | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.61 animals | 6.03 animals | 15.34 animals | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.01 animals | 9.04 animals | 20.14 animals | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.04 animals | 9.04 animals | 9.04 animals | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.11 animals | 8.77 animals | 10.96 animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.12 animals | 10.96 animals | 11.22 animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.33 animals | 11.19 animals | 11.44 animals | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 173 Trinidad and Tobago 18.63 animals compare
- 174 Bahrain 17.71 animals compare
- 175 Cape Verde 12.24 animals compare
- 177 Malta 11.04 animals compare
- 178 Brunei Darussalam 10.35 animals compare
- 179 Dominica 8.28 animals compare
More agriculture & rural data for Solomon Islands
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2973 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 574.77 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6869 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 29.7% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 29.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 73.3% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Solomon Islands?
- Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Solomon Islands was 11.44 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 Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 20.14 animals in 1982.
- What is the lowest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.05 animals in 1961.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat?
- Solomon Islands ranks 176th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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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