Land animals slaughtered for meat in Angola
Angola: Land animals slaughtered for meat was 60.82 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
60.82 million
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
95th
of 199 countries
All-time high
60.82 million
in 2024
All-time low
3.40 million
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Angola, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, land animals slaughtered for meat in Angola stood at 60.82 million. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 56.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat in Angola peaked at 60.82 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.40 million, in 1961.
That places Angola 95th out of 199 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 in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.40 million | — |
| 1962 | 3.50 million | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 3.60 million | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 3.70 million | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 3.80 million | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 4.25 million | +11.8% |
| 1967 | 4.55 million | +7.1% |
| 1968 | 4.92 million | +8.1% |
| 1969 | 5.44 million | +10.6% |
| 1970 | 6.41 million | +17.9% |
| 1971 | 6.75 million | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 6.90 million | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 7.05 million | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 7.15 million | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 7.20 million | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 7.25 million | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 7.30 million | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 7.35 million | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 7.40 million | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 7.45 million | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 7.50 million | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 7.55 million | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 7.60 million | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 7.65 million | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 7.66 million | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 7.70 million | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 7.75 million | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 7.80 million | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 7.85 million | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 7.90 million | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 7.95 million | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 8.00 million | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 8.10 million | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 8.10 million | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 8.15 million | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 8.20 million | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 8.25 million | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 8.30 million | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 8.40 million | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 8.60 million | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 8.75 million | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 8.90 million | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 9.00 million | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 9.20 million | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 8.80 million | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 10.00 million | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 12.00 million | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 14.60 million | +21.7% |
| 2009 | 17.40 million | +19.2% |
| 2010 | 21.20 million | +21.8% |
| 2011 | 24.50 million | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 28.50 million | +16.3% |
| 2013 | 33.20 million | +16.5% |
| 2014 | 38.93 million | +17.3% |
| 2015 | 43.92 million | +12.8% |
| 2016 | 43.91 million | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 44.96 million | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 46.09 million | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 47.18 million | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 44.50 million | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 53.46 million | +20.1% |
| 2022 | 56.03 million | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 58.43 million | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 60.82 million | +4.1% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 60.82 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 57.45 million, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Angola's 60.82 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24.46 million, 2.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.13 million | 3.40 million | 5.44 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.08 million | 6.41 million | 7.40 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.65 million | 7.45 million | 7.85 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.13 million | 7.90 million | 8.40 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.72 million | 8.60 million | 17.40 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.24 million | 21.20 million | 47.18 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.65 million | 44.50 million | 60.82 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More agriculture & rural data for Angola
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0737 % 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 0.1461 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.18 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 38.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2524 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 789.91 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2141 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat in Angola?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat in Angola was 60.82 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 60.82 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.40 million in 1961.
- How does Angola rank for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Angola ranks 95th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola 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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