Land animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate in Bhutan
Bhutan: Land animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate was 12.66 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate in Bhutan, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, land animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate in Bhutan stood at 12.66 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 178.6% on the previous year and up 2,047.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate in Bhutan peaked at 77.19 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -29.68 % change on previous year, in 2022.
That places Bhutan 14th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 4.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 5.26 % change on previous year | +28.1% |
| 1964 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -28.8% |
| 1965 | 4.82 % change on previous year | +28.5% |
| 1966 | 4.6 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1967 | 5.49 % change on previous year | +19.5% |
| 1968 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 1969 | 5 % change on previous year | +20.0% |
| 1970 | 5.71 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 1971 | 5.41 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1972 | 5.98 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 1973 | 8.06 % change on previous year | +34.8% |
| 1974 | 5.97 % change on previous year | -26.0% |
| 1975 | 11.97 % change on previous year | +100.5% |
| 1976 | 13.84 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 1977 | 12.15 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 1978 | 9.36 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 1979 | 8.11 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1980 | 8.33 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1982 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 1983 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 6.67 % change on previous year | +93.3% |
| 1985 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1986 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1987 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 1988 | 4.32 % change on previous year | +55.7% |
| 1989 | -6.74 % change on previous year | -255.8% |
| 1990 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -58.8% |
| 1991 | -22.57 % change on previous year | +712.6% |
| 1992 | -25.83 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 1993 | 11.44 % change on previous year | -144.3% |
| 1994 | 5.36 % change on previous year | -53.2% |
| 1995 | 11.86 % change on previous year | +121.5% |
| 1996 | -5.3 % change on previous year | -144.7% |
| 1997 | 6.4 % change on previous year | -220.7% |
| 1998 | 21.43 % change on previous year | +234.8% |
| 1999 | 33.44 % change on previous year | +56.0% |
| 2000 | -21.81 % change on previous year | -165.2% |
| 2001 | -0.8902 % change on previous year | -95.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2994 % change on previous year | -133.6% |
| 2003 | -5.07 % change on previous year | -1794.9% |
| 2004 | -1.89 % change on previous year | -62.8% |
| 2005 | -3.21 % change on previous year | +69.9% |
| 2006 | -1.99 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 2007 | 25 % change on previous year | -1358.3% |
| 2008 | -24.05 % change on previous year | -196.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3559 % change on previous year | -101.5% |
| 2010 | 65.6 % change on previous year | +18334.4% |
| 2011 | 9.85 % change on previous year | -85.0% |
| 2012 | 77.19 % change on previous year | +683.7% |
| 2013 | -15.4 % change on previous year | -120.0% |
| 2014 | -0.6502 % change on previous year | -95.8% |
| 2015 | 15.58 % change on previous year | -2495.6% |
| 2016 | 61.95 % change on previous year | +297.7% |
| 2017 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -95.8% |
| 2018 | 6.82 % change on previous year | +163.5% |
| 2019 | 13.15 % change on previous year | +92.9% |
| 2020 | 9.64 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 2021 | -0.1543 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 2022 | -29.68 % change on previous year | +19129.7% |
| 2023 | -16.12 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 2024 | 12.66 % change on previous year | -178.6% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 12.66 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.17 % change on previous year, 5.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 12.66 % change on previous year is above the median for South Asia, which is 2.54 % change on previous year, 5.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate in Bhutan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -19129.7% | -0.1543 % change on previous year | -29.68 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +18334.4% | 0.3559 % change on previous year | 65.6 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | +2495.6% | -0.6502 % change on previous year | 15.58 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | -1794.9% | 0.2994 % change on previous year | -5.07 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +1358.3% | -1.99 % change on previous year | 25 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | -712.6% | -2.78 % change on previous year | -22.57 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.65 % change on previous year | 3.75 % change on previous year | 5.49 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 8.66 % change on previous year | 5.41 % change on previous year | 13.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.22 % change on previous year | -6.74 % change on previous year | 8.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.34 % change on previous year | -25.83 % change on previous year | 33.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.33 % change on previous year | -24.05 % change on previous year | 25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.67 % change on previous year | -15.4 % change on previous year | 77.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.73 % change on previous year | -29.68 % change on previous year | 12.66 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 11 Martinique 20.3 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Saint Kitts and Nevis 19.44 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Serbia 13.06 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Tajikistan 12.28 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Senegal 11.94 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Singapore 11.34 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bhutan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -11.57 % 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 0.068 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5864 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1368 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 614.64 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8653 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate in Bhutan?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate in Bhutan was 12.66 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 77.19 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.68 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Bhutan rank for land animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate?
- Bhutan ranks 14th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,047.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Land animals slaughtered for meat. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Land animals slaughtered for meat Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Land animals slaughtered for meat. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.