Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Bolivia
Bolivia: Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre was 182.21 animals per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
182.21 animals per square kilometre
Change on year
up 26.7%
World rank
132nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
182.21 animals per square kilometre
in 2024
All-time low
5.54 animals per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Bolivia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in animals per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 182.21 animals per square kilometre for land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 26.7% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Bolivia peaked at 182.21 animals per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.54 animals per square kilometre, in 1961.
Bolivia ranks 132nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | animals per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.54 animals per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 5.54 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 5.82 animals per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1964 | 5.82 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 6 animals per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 7.94 animals per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1967 | 8.77 animals per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1968 | 9.69 animals per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1969 | 10.62 animals per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1970 | 11.82 animals per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1971 | 13.85 animals per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1972 | 14.77 animals per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 15.69 animals per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1974 | 15.69 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 21.23 animals per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 1976 | 22.34 animals per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 25.2 animals per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1978 | 23.54 animals per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1979 | 22.89 animals per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 22.5 animals per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 21.37 animals per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 18.11 animals per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1983 | 16.83 animals per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 15.79 animals per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 15.78 animals per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 15.74 animals per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 15.77 animals per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 23.08 animals per square kilometre | +46.4% |
| 1989 | 26.59 animals per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1990 | 32.59 animals per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1991 | 39.69 animals per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1992 | 41.17 animals per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 55.39 animals per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 1994 | 67.39 animals per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1995 | 73.85 animals per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1996 | 78.46 animals per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 85.85 animals per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 101.54 animals per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1999 | 102.47 animals per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 99.7 animals per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 95.08 animals per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 100.53 animals per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 100.53 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 109.85 animals per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 136.62 animals per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2006 | 137.54 animals per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 145.85 animals per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 156.93 animals per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 161.54 animals per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 165.44 animals per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 162.6 animals per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 156.42 animals per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 158.67 animals per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 160.75 animals per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 166.36 animals per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 163.57 animals per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 156.33 animals per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 157.18 animals per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 152.47 animals per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 154.26 animals per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 150.55 animals per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 147.03 animals per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 143.79 animals per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 182.21 animals per square kilometre | +26.7% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 182.21 animals per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 233.96 animals per square kilometre, 78% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 182.21 animals per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 618.72 animals per square kilometre, 29% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.3 animals per square kilometre | 5.54 animals per square kilometre | 10.62 animals per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.7 animals per square kilometre | 11.82 animals per square kilometre | 25.2 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.15 animals per square kilometre | 15.74 animals per square kilometre | 26.59 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.84 animals per square kilometre | 32.59 animals per square kilometre | 102.47 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 124.42 animals per square kilometre | 95.08 animals per square kilometre | 161.54 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 159.98 animals per square kilometre | 152.47 animals per square kilometre | 166.36 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 155.57 animals per square kilometre | 143.79 animals per square kilometre | 182.21 animals per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 129 Cameroon 191.25 animals per square kilometre compare
- 130 Georgia 187.34 animals per square kilometre compare
- 131 Uruguay 185.74 animals per square kilometre compare
- 133 Liberia 179.33 animals per square kilometre compare
- 134 Rwanda 176.75 animals per square kilometre compare
- 135 Zimbabwe 175.94 animals per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bolivia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.26 % 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 0.4952 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.353 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 3.12 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.6037 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0883 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 390.22 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2056 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Bolivia?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Bolivia was 182.21 animals per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 182.21 animals per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.54 animals per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Bolivia rank for land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre?
- Bolivia ranks 132nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land animals slaughtered for meat divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land animals slaughtered for meat ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land animals slaughtered for meat Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land animals slaughtered for meat divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.