Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Seychelles
Seychelles: Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre was 954.05 animals per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
954.05 animals per square kilometre
Change on year
down 33.0%
World rank
73rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
2,348 animals per square kilometre
in 1997
All-time low
97.83 animals per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Seychelles, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in animals per square kilometre.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 954.05 animals per square kilometre for land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in 2024.
The figure is down 33.0% on the previous year and up 97.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Seychelles peaked at 2,348 animals per square kilometre in 1997 and was at its lowest, 97.83 animals per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Seychelles 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Seychelles, year by year
| Year | animals per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 97.83 animals per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 97.83 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 97.83 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 108.7 animals per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1965 | 108.7 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 119.56 animals per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 119.56 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 130.44 animals per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1969 | 130.44 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 141.3 animals per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1971 | 121.74 animals per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1972 | 195.65 animals per square kilometre | +60.7% |
| 1973 | 260.87 animals per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1974 | 369.56 animals per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 1975 | 510.87 animals per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1976 | 586.96 animals per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1977 | 521.74 animals per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1978 | 826.09 animals per square kilometre | +58.3% |
| 1979 | 913.04 animals per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 1,000 animals per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1981 | 1,087 animals per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 1,391 animals per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1983 | 1,000 animals per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 1984 | 597.83 animals per square kilometre | -40.2% |
| 1985 | 734.78 animals per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1986 | 763.04 animals per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 804.35 animals per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 956.52 animals per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1989 | 1,152 animals per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1990 | 1,152 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,174 animals per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 1,283 animals per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 1,283 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,543 animals per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1995 | 2,130 animals per square kilometre | +38.0% |
| 1996 | 2,087 animals per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 2,348 animals per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1998 | 1,978 animals per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 1999 | 2,022 animals per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 2,130 animals per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 2,022 animals per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 1,957 animals per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 2,217 animals per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 1,633 animals per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 2005 | 1,633 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,778 animals per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 1,811 animals per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 1,670 animals per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 1,320 animals per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 2010 | 1,198 animals per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 1,352 animals per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 547.83 animals per square kilometre | -59.5% |
| 2013 | 341.3 animals per square kilometre | -37.7% |
| 2014 | 482.61 animals per square kilometre | +41.4% |
| 2015 | 760.87 animals per square kilometre | +57.7% |
| 2016 | 686.96 animals per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 906.52 animals per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2018 | 865.22 animals per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 1,024 animals per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2020 | 1,367 animals per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 2021 | 1,924 animals per square kilometre | +40.7% |
| 2022 | 2,011 animals per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 1,425 animals per square kilometre | -29.2% |
| 2024 | 954.05 animals per square kilometre | -33.0% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 954.05 animals per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,419 animals per square kilometre, 67% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 954.05 animals per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 120.64 animals per square kilometre, 7.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 112.32 animals per square kilometre | 97.83 animals per square kilometre | 130.44 animals per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 444.78 animals per square kilometre | 121.74 animals per square kilometre | 913.04 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 948.7 animals per square kilometre | 597.83 animals per square kilometre | 1,391 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,700 animals per square kilometre | 1,152 animals per square kilometre | 2,348 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,817 animals per square kilometre | 1,320 animals per square kilometre | 2,217 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 816.52 animals per square kilometre | 341.3 animals per square kilometre | 1,352 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,536 animals per square kilometre | 954.05 animals per square kilometre | 2,011 animals per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 70 United States 1,047 animals per square kilometre compare
- 71 Slovakia 968.37 animals per square kilometre compare
- 72 Colombia 961.46 animals per square kilometre compare
- 74 Serbia 899.08 animals per square kilometre compare
- 75 Bosnia and Herzegovina 894.98 animals per square kilometre compare
- 76 Togo 877.51 animals per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Seychelles
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0261 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 506.85 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.7772 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5452 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.61 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.61 (2025)
- Rural population 54.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Seychelles?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Seychelles was 954.05 animals per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 2,348 animals per square kilometre in 1997.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.83 animals per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Seychelles rank for land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre?
- Seychelles ranks 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles 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.