Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat was 0.6192 animals in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.6192 animals
Change on year
down 11.7%
World rank
193rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
2.19 animals
in 1961
All-time low
0.5479 animals
in 2016
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis is 0.6192 animals, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 11.7% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 2.19 animals in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.5479 animals, in 2016.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 193rd 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | animals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.19 animals | — |
| 1962 | 2.05 animals | -6.3% |
| 1963 | 2.05 animals | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2.05 animals | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2 animals | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 2 animals | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.97 animals | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 1.97 animals | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.95 animals | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 1.95 animals | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.95 animals | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.92 animals | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 1.86 animals | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 1.86 animals | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1.84 animals | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 1.84 animals | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.78 animals | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 1.78 animals | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1.78 animals | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1.78 animals | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1.78 animals | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.78 animals | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.78 animals | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.73 animals | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 1.7 animals | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 1.67 animals | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 1.67 animals | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.7 animals | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 1.64 animals | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 1.7 animals | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 1.7 animals | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.64 animals | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 1.53 animals | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 1.53 animals | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.53 animals | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.53 animals | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.53 animals | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.64 animals | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 1.75 animals | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 1.92 animals | +9.4% |
| 2001 | 1.89 animals | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.89 animals | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.89 animals | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.89 animals | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.41 animals | -25.4% |
| 2006 | 1.05 animals | -25.4% |
| 2007 | 1.56 animals | +47.9% |
| 2008 | 1.86 animals | +19.4% |
| 2009 | 1.8 animals | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 1.68 animals | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 1.34 animals | -20.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7315 animals | -45.5% |
| 2013 | 0.6055 animals | -17.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5836 animals | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.6082 animals | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5479 animals | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 0.6192 animals | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7096 animals | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8384 animals | +18.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6603 animals | -21.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6301 animals | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.6301 animals | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.7014 animals | +11.3% |
| 2024 | 0.6192 animals | -11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.03 animals | 1.95 animals | 2.19 animals | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.85 animals | 1.78 animals | 1.95 animals | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.72 animals | 1.64 animals | 1.78 animals | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.61 animals | 1.53 animals | 1.75 animals | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.72 animals | 1.05 animals | 1.92 animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8266 animals | 0.5479 animals | 1.68 animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6482 animals | 0.6192 animals | 0.7014 animals | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 190 Antigua and Barbuda 1.26 animals compare
- 191 Equatorial Guinea 1.21 animals compare
- 192 Faroe Islands 0.6658 animals compare
- 194 Bahamas 0.2877 animals compare
- 195 Singapore 0.2329 animals compare
- 196 Seychelles 0.2274 animals compare
More agriculture & rural data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 325.29 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0156 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.681 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2017)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.6192 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 2.19 animals in 1961.
- What is the lowest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5479 animals in 2016.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 193rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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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