Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Venezuela
Venezuela: Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre was 333.33 animals per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Venezuela, 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 Venezuela is 333.33 animals per square kilometre, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Venezuela peaked at 698.31 animals per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 34.68 animals per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Venezuela 111th 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 Venezuela, year by year
| Year | animals per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 34.68 animals per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 37.26 animals per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1963 | 41.39 animals per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1964 | 50.59 animals per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1965 | 51.73 animals per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 52.93 animals per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 58.67 animals per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1968 | 61.78 animals per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 65.95 animals per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1970 | 72.38 animals per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1971 | 75.2 animals per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 88.63 animals per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1973 | 97.91 animals per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1974 | 110.75 animals per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1975 | 118.37 animals per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1976 | 135.87 animals per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1977 | 128.89 animals per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 140.11 animals per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 147.38 animals per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 176.76 animals per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1981 | 210.06 animals per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1982 | 228.05 animals per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 208.92 animals per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1984 | 233.38 animals per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1985 | 232.44 animals per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 232.03 animals per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 245.16 animals per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 271.24 animals per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1989 | 189.32 animals per square kilometre | -30.2% |
| 1990 | 171.72 animals per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1991 | 230.43 animals per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1992 | 244.94 animals per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 257.3 animals per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 266.44 animals per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 303.31 animals per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1996 | 348.98 animals per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1997 | 351.91 animals per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 384.04 animals per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 434.85 animals per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 447.2 animals per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 539.62 animals per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2002 | 548.39 animals per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 416.66 animals per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 2004 | 415.29 animals per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 473.83 animals per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 447.09 animals per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 469.05 animals per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 467.32 animals per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 528.28 animals per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 698.31 animals per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 2011 | 694.63 animals per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 537.12 animals per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 2013 | 495.59 animals per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 501.36 animals per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 491.4 animals per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 402.09 animals per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2017 | 292.38 animals per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 2018 | 304.3 animals per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 282.74 animals per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 262.06 animals per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 313.73 animals per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2022 | 310.12 animals per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 376.14 animals per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2024 | 333.33 animals per square kilometre | -11.4% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 333.33 animals per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 233.96 animals per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 333.33 animals per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 618.72 animals per square kilometre, 54% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.55 animals per square kilometre | 34.68 animals per square kilometre | 65.95 animals per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 111.55 animals per square kilometre | 72.38 animals per square kilometre | 147.38 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 222.74 animals per square kilometre | 176.76 animals per square kilometre | 271.24 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 299.39 animals per square kilometre | 171.72 animals per square kilometre | 434.85 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 475.27 animals per square kilometre | 415.29 animals per square kilometre | 548.39 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 469.99 animals per square kilometre | 282.74 animals per square kilometre | 698.31 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 319.08 animals per square kilometre | 262.06 animals per square kilometre | 376.14 animals per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 108 Yemen 357.98 animals per square kilometre compare
- 109 Latvia 352.74 animals per square kilometre compare
- 110 Cote d'Ivoire 344.35 animals per square kilometre compare
- 112 Montenegro 330.71 animals per square kilometre compare
- 113 Iraq 328.65 animals per square kilometre compare
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More agriculture & rural data for Venezuela
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 0.1157 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.7539 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -100 % change on previous year (1991)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0 current US$ per person (2011)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0542 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Venezuela?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Venezuela was 333.33 animals per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 698.31 animals per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.68 animals per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Venezuela rank for land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre?
- Venezuela ranks 111th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela 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.