Land animals slaughtered for meat in Belarus
Belarus: Land animals slaughtered for meat was 512.30 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Belarus, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, land animals slaughtered for meat in Belarus stood at 512.30 million. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat in Belarus peaked at 512.30 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49.00 million, in 1996.
That places Belarus 35th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 93.00 million | — |
| 1993 | 101.00 million | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 74.50 million | -26.2% |
| 1995 | 53.00 million | -28.9% |
| 1996 | 49.00 million | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 55.00 million | +12.2% |
| 1998 | 59.00 million | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 57.00 million | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 60.00 million | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 68.00 million | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 68.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 70.00 million | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 80.50 million | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 90.00 million | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 121.00 million | +34.4% |
| 2007 | 137.70 million | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 159.60 million | +15.9% |
| 2009 | 182.30 million | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 215.80 million | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 247.70 million | +14.8% |
| 2012 | 292.80 million | +18.2% |
| 2013 | 318.80 million | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 343.30 million | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 368.30 million | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 378.90 million | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 404.10 million | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 413.80 million | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 435.80 million | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 446.50 million | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 419.30 million | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 423.40 million | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 465.85 million | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 512.30 million | +10.0% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 512.30 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 82.58 million, 6.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 512.30 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89.25 million, 5.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.69 million | 49.00 million | 101.00 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 103.71 million | 60.00 million | 182.30 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 341.93 million | 215.80 million | 435.80 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 453.47 million | 419.30 million | 512.30 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More agriculture & rural data for Belarus
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.6315 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.6148 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.8597 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 709.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat in Belarus?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat in Belarus was 512.30 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 512.30 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.00 million in 1996.
- How does Belarus rank for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Belarus ranks 35th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus 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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