Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Nauru
Nauru: Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre was 238.09 animals per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
238.09 animals per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
121st
of 191 countries
All-time high
250 animals per square kilometre
in 1986
All-time low
100 animals per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Nauru, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in animals per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Nauru is 238.09 animals per square kilometre, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Nauru peaked at 250 animals per square kilometre in 1986 and was at its lowest, 100 animals per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Nauru 121st out of 191 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.
Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Nauru, year by year
| Year | animals per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 100 animals per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 100 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 100 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 100 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 100 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 100 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 150 animals per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1968 | 150 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 150 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 150 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 150 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 150 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 150 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 150 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 200 animals per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1976 | 150 animals per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1977 | 150 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 150 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 150 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 200 animals per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1981 | 200 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 200 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 200 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 200 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 200 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1987 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 250 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 238.09 animals per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 238.09 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 238.09 animals per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,419 animals per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 238.09 animals per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 637.5 animals per square kilometre, 37% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 116.67 animals per square kilometre | 100 animals per square kilometre | 150 animals per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 155 animals per square kilometre | 150 animals per square kilometre | 200 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 220 animals per square kilometre | 200 animals per square kilometre | 250 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 250 animals per square kilometre | 250 animals per square kilometre | 250 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 250 animals per square kilometre | 250 animals per square kilometre | 250 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 250 animals per square kilometre | 250 animals per square kilometre | 250 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 245.24 animals per square kilometre | 238.09 animals per square kilometre | 250 animals per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 118 Estonia 267.3 animals per square kilometre compare
- 119 Sweden 262.79 animals per square kilometre compare
- 120 Finland 262.02 animals per square kilometre compare
- 122 Laos 234.33 animals per square kilometre compare
- 123 Benin 233.59 animals per square kilometre compare
- 124 Guyana 213.13 animals per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nauru
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
- Rural population 0 (2025)
- Surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre 1 sq. km per square kilometre (2024)
- Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Surface area (sq. km), per capita 0.0018 sq. km per person (2024)
- Capture fishery production, annual growth rate -3.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Capture fishery production, per square kilometre 4,159 metric tons per square kilometre (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Nauru?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Nauru was 238.09 animals per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 250 animals per square kilometre in 1986.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 animals per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nauru rank for land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre?
- Nauru ranks 121st out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru 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.