Land animals slaughtered for meat in Burundi
Burundi: Land animals slaughtered for meat was 9.72 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
9.72 million
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
143rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
13.76 million
in 2020
All-time low
1.65 million
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Burundi, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 9.72 million for land animals slaughtered for meat in 2024.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat in Burundi peaked at 13.76 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.65 million, in 1961.
That places Burundi 143rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.33 million | 1.65 million | 3.00 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.83 million | 3.15 million | 4.50 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.31 million | 4.65 million | 6.30 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.02 million | 6.60 million | 7.40 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.63 million | 2.75 million | 6.28 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.23 million | 5.05 million | 9.44 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.99 million | 8.41 million | 13.76 million | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Burundi
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.15 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 34.3% (2025)
- Rural population 10.69 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Rural population 74.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2023)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 34.29 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 34.29 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 678,679 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat in Burundi?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat in Burundi was 9.72 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 13.76 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.65 million in 1961.
- How does Burundi rank for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Burundi ranks 143rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi 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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