Land animals slaughtered for meat in Czechia
Czechia: Land animals slaughtered for meat was 116.77 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Czechia, 1993–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land animals slaughtered for meat in Czechia is 116.77 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat in Czechia peaked at 173.50 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 100.00 million, in 1994.
That places Czechia 63rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 105.00 million | — |
| 1994 | 100.00 million | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 122.30 million | +22.3% |
| 1996 | 122.80 million | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 144.00 million | +17.3% |
| 1998 | 157.00 million | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 157.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 155.20 million | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 171.40 million | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 161.70 million | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 155.00 million | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 162.80 million | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 173.50 million | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 159.30 million | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 160.00 million | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 150.00 million | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 137.58 million | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 134.21 million | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 122.47 million | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 107.98 million | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 104.34 million | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 104.32 million | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 111.96 million | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 114.41 million | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 115.64 million | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 115.87 million | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 119.33 million | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 121.18 million | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 124.63 million | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 118.32 million | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 115.12 million | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 116.77 million | +1.4% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 116.77 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 63.32 million, 1.8× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 116.77 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89.25 million, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 129.73 million | 100.00 million | 157.00 million | 7 |
| 2000s | 158.65 million | 137.58 million | 173.50 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 115.05 million | 104.32 million | 134.21 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 119.20 million | 115.12 million | 124.63 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More agriculture & rural data for Czechia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0717 % 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 0.2316 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0594 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3249 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 15.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0195 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 700.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4625 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat in Czechia?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat in Czechia was 116.77 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 173.50 million in 2005.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.00 million in 1994.
- How does Czechia rank for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Czechia ranks 63rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia 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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