Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Indonesia
Indonesia: Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre was 2,585 animals per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2,585 animals per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
27th
of 191 countries
All-time high
2,661 animals per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
35.88 animals per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Indonesia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in animals per square kilometre.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 2,585 animals per square kilometre for land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in 2024.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 111.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Indonesia peaked at 2,661 animals per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 35.88 animals per square kilometre, in 1961.
Indonesia ranks 27th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Indonesia, year by year
| Year | animals per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 35.88 animals per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 36.43 animals per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 36.98 animals per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 37.81 animals per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 38.09 animals per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 38.64 animals per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 39.88 animals per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 37.61 animals per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1969 | 38.3 animals per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 38.85 animals per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 46.37 animals per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1972 | 50.65 animals per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 52.16 animals per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 56.86 animals per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1975 | 60.17 animals per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 62.93 animals per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 66.24 animals per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 71.76 animals per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 92.46 animals per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1980 | 115.78 animals per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1981 | 122.75 animals per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 130.21 animals per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 174.71 animals per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1984 | 186.03 animals per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 212.73 animals per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1986 | 229.77 animals per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 256.48 animals per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1988 | 271.66 animals per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 298.36 animals per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1990 | 343.76 animals per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1991 | 395.38 animals per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1992 | 438.35 animals per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1993 | 474.45 animals per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 554.22 animals per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1995 | 589.48 animals per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 639.34 animals per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 605.99 animals per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 417.26 animals per square kilometre | -31.1% |
| 1999 | 417.1 animals per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 535.23 animals per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 2001 | 599.46 animals per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 721.06 animals per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2003 | 744.14 animals per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 792.88 animals per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 749.47 animals per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 838.97 animals per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 886.12 animals per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 1,014 animals per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2009 | 1,017 animals per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 1,039 animals per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 1,108 animals per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 1,113 animals per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1,198 animals per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 1,225 animals per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 1,347 animals per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 1,472 animals per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 2,420 animals per square kilometre | +64.5% |
| 2018 | 2,571 animals per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 2,661 animals per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 2,490 animals per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 2,215 animals per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 2,418 animals per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 2,573 animals per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 2,585 animals per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 2,585 animals per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 819.06 animals per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 2,585 animals per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 637.5 animals per square kilometre, 4.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Indonesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +64.5% | 1,472 animals per square kilometre | 2,420 animals per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37.74 animals per square kilometre | 35.88 animals per square kilometre | 39.88 animals per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 59.84 animals per square kilometre | 38.85 animals per square kilometre | 92.46 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 199.85 animals per square kilometre | 115.78 animals per square kilometre | 298.36 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 487.53 animals per square kilometre | 343.76 animals per square kilometre | 639.34 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 789.87 animals per square kilometre | 535.23 animals per square kilometre | 1,017 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,615 animals per square kilometre | 1,039 animals per square kilometre | 2,661 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,456 animals per square kilometre | 2,215 animals per square kilometre | 2,585 animals per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 24 Denmark 2,632 animals per square kilometre compare
- 25 Thailand 2,623 animals per square kilometre compare
- 26 Pakistan 2,612 animals per square kilometre compare
- 28 Tuvalu 2,577 animals per square kilometre compare
- 29 Bangladesh 2,552 animals per square kilometre compare
- 30 Portugal 2,526 animals per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Indonesia
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- 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 0.1786 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.7886 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2154 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.131 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 662.79 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7808 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Indonesia?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Indonesia was 2,585 animals per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,661 animals per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.88 animals per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Indonesia rank for land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre?
- Indonesia ranks 27th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.