Land animals slaughtered for meat in Algeria
Algeria: Land animals slaughtered for meat was 378.77 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
378.77 million
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
37th
of 198 countries
All-time high
383.13 million
in 2022
All-time low
14.14 million
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Algeria, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land animals slaughtered for meat in Algeria is 378.77 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat in Algeria peaked at 383.13 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14.14 million, in 1961.
Algeria ranks 37th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.90 million | 14.14 million | 25.84 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 35.16 million | 27.06 million | 44.00 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 134.00 million | 60.00 million | 186.00 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 212.40 million | 194.00 million | 245.00 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 249.30 million | 236.00 million | 254.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 312.09 million | 252.00 million | 377.38 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 370.21 million | 346.11 million | 383.13 million | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Algeria
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 41.65 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 14.5% (2025)
- Rural population 11.47 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 24.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2017)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2017)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 14.51 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 14.51 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2.68 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat in Algeria?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat in Algeria was 378.77 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 383.13 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.14 million in 1961.
- How does Algeria rank for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Algeria ranks 37th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land animals slaughtered for meat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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