Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Tunisia
Tunisia: Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat was 515.66 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
515.66
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
110th
of 198 countries
All-time high
831.7
in 2009
All-time low
356.16
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Tunisia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Tunisia is 515.66, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Tunisia peaked at 831.7 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 356.16, in 1963.
That places Tunisia 110th 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 Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 383.56 | — |
| 1962 | 369.86 | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 356.16 | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 362.44 | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 396.16 | +9.3% |
| 1966 | 468.61 | +18.3% |
| 1967 | 470.15 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 472.96 | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 476.71 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 453.31 | -4.9% |
| 1971 | 510.82 | +12.7% |
| 1972 | 539.92 | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 583.12 | +8.0% |
| 1974 | 635.08 | +8.9% |
| 1975 | 689.73 | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 700.32 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 810.83 | +15.8% |
| 1978 | 754.66 | -6.9% |
| 1979 | 523.12 | -30.7% |
| 1980 | 662.45 | +26.6% |
| 1981 | 555.62 | -16.1% |
| 1982 | 512.6 | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 483.29 | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 526.03 | +8.8% |
| 1985 | 553.42 | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 589.04 | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 589.04 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 508.77 | -13.6% |
| 1989 | 536.99 | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 513.15 | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 524.38 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 572.6 | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 580.82 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 630.14 | +8.5% |
| 1995 | 630.14 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 657.53 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 693.15 | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 698.63 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 726.03 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 753.42 | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 753.42 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 753.42 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 657.53 | -12.7% |
| 2004 | 616.44 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 630.14 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 643.84 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 657.53 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 688.03 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 831.7 | +20.9% |
| 2010 | 702.79 | -15.5% |
| 2011 | 679.45 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 652.05 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 671.23 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 695.89 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 713.02 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 671.6 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 628.41 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 613.77 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 583.17 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 552.71 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 555.68 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 515.45 | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 538.99 | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 515.66 | -4.3% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 515.66 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,164, 44% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 515.66 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 496.96, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 417.4 | 356.16 | 476.71 | 9 |
| 1970s | 620.09 | 453.31 | 810.83 | 10 |
| 1980s | 551.72 | 483.29 | 662.45 | 10 |
| 1990s | 622.66 | 513.15 | 726.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 698.55 | 616.44 | 831.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 661.14 | 583.17 | 713.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 535.7 | 515.45 | 555.68 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 107 Cote d'Ivoire 613.4 compare
- 108 Benin 588.02 compare
- 109 Saudi Arabia 554.33 compare
- 111 Democratic Republic of Congo 501.05 compare
- 112 Lebanon 496.96 compare
- 113 Sri Lanka 449.8 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Tunisia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.4009 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.7856 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 18.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1029 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 479.33 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5867 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Tunisia?
- Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat in Tunisia was 515.66 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 831.7 in 2009.
- What is the lowest daily number of animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 356.16 in 1963.
- How does Tunisia rank for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat?
- Tunisia ranks 110th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is daily number of animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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