Land animals slaughtered for meat in Comoros
Comoros: Land animals slaughtered for meat was 740,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Comoros, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 740,000 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 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 185,000, in 1961.
Comoros ranks 175th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 185,000 | — |
| 1962 | 185,000 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 190,000 | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 193,000 | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 195,000 | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 195,000 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 200,000 | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 205,000 | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 210,000 | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 215,000 | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 222,000 | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 230,000 | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 238,000 | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 245,000 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 255,000 | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 265,000 | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 270,000 | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 275,000 | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 280,000 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 290,000 | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 350,000 | +20.7% |
| 1982 | 370,000 | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 410,000 | +10.8% |
| 1984 | 420,000 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 430,000 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 440,000 | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 470,000 | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 490,000 | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 500,000 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 520,000 | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 537,000 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 555,000 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 572,000 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 590,000 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 580,000 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 600,000 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 620,000 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 630,000 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 640,000 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 650,000 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 655,000 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 700,000 | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 720,000 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 700,000 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 710,000 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 680,000 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 680,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 670,000 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 710,000 | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 720,000 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 720,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 720,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 705,000 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 704,000 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 712,000 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 718,000 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 723,000 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 726,000 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 729,000 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 736,000 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 736,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 738,000 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 740,000 | +0.3% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 740,000 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 57.45 million, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 740,000 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24.46 million, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 195,333 | 185,000 | 210,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 249,500 | 215,000 | 280,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 417,000 | 290,000 | 500,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 580,400 | 520,000 | 630,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 680,500 | 640,000 | 720,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 715,800 | 704,000 | 726,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 735,800 | 729,000 | 740,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 172 Guadeloupe 1.06 million compare
- 173 Martinique 794,000 compare
- 174 French Polynesia 745,000 compare
- 176 Lesotho 711,000 compare
- 177 East Timor 603,000 compare
- 178 Sao Tome and Principe 595,000 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Comoros
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 0.1337 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 0.1373 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3658 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 751.95 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat in Comoros?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat in Comoros was 740,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 740,000 in 2024.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 185,000 in 1961.
- How does Comoros rank for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Comoros ranks 175th out of 199 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 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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