Land animals slaughtered for meat in Comoros
Comoros: Land animals slaughtered for meat was 740,000 animals in 2024. ▲ Rising
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Comoros, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in animals.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 740,000 animals for land animals slaughtered for meat in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat in Comoros peaked at 740,000 animals in 2024 and was at its lowest, 185,000 animals, in 1961.
Comoros ranks 174th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 195,333 animals | 185,000 animals | 210,000 animals | 9 |
| 1970s | 249,500 animals | 215,000 animals | 280,000 animals | 10 |
| 1980s | 417,000 animals | 290,000 animals | 500,000 animals | 10 |
| 1990s | 580,400 animals | 520,000 animals | 630,000 animals | 10 |
| 2000s | 680,500 animals | 640,000 animals | 720,000 animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 715,800 animals | 704,000 animals | 726,000 animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 735,800 animals | 729,000 animals | 740,000 animals | 5 |
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- 173 French Polynesia 745,000 animals compare
- 175 Lesotho 711,000 animals compare
- 176 East Timor 603,000 animals compare
- 177 Sao Tome and Principe 595,000 animals compare
More agriculture & rural data for Comoros
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 663.86 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 36.6% (2025)
- Rural population 583,195 (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Rural population 66.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 36.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 36.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 11,361 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat in Comoros?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat in Comoros was 740,000 animals in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 740,000 animals in 2024.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 185,000 animals in 1961.
- How does Comoros rank for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Comoros ranks 174th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by 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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About this data
This data is based on the country of production, not consumption.