Land animals slaughtered for meat in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Land animals slaughtered for meat was 325,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
325,000
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
190th
of 199 countries
All-time high
328,000
in 2023
All-time low
70,000
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Equatorial Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, land animals slaughtered for meat in Equatorial Guinea stood at 325,000.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 328,000 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 70,000, in 1961.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 190th 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 Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 70,000 | — |
| 1962 | 80,000 | +14.3% |
| 1963 | 80,000 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 80,000 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 82,000 | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 90,000 | +9.8% |
| 1967 | 90,000 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 90,000 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 120,000 | +33.3% |
| 1970 | 120,000 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 120,000 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 130,000 | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 130,000 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 130,000 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 140,000 | +7.7% |
| 1976 | 140,000 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 140,000 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 150,000 | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 150,000 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 150,000 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 160,000 | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 170,000 | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 170,000 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 170,000 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 175,000 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 180,000 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 185,000 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 190,000 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 195,000 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 210,000 | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 215,000 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 220,000 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 225,000 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 230,000 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 235,000 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 240,000 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 245,000 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 250,000 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 260,000 | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 270,000 | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 280,000 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 280,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 280,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 280,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 290,000 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 290,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 290,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 290,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 290,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 290,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 300,000 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 304,000 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 305,000 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 307,000 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 309,000 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 311,000 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 312,000 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 314,000 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 316,000 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 318,000 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 324,000 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 326,000 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 328,000 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 325,000 | -0.9% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 325,000 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 82.58 million, 0% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 325,000 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24.46 million, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land animals slaughtered for meat in Equatorial Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +33.3% | 90,000 | 120,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 86,889 | 70,000 | 120,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 135,000 | 120,000 | 150,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 174,500 | 150,000 | 195,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 233,000 | 210,000 | 260,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 284,000 | 270,000 | 290,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 306,800 | 290,000 | 316,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 324,200 | 318,000 | 328,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 187 Solomon Islands 357,000 compare
- 188 French Guiana 350,000 compare
- 189 Mongolia 349,000 compare
- 191 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 211,000 compare
- 192 Micronesia (country) 203,000 compare
- 193 Tuvalu 67,000 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Equatorial Guinea
- 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 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0516 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.059 % 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 0.0542 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0321 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 212.14 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat in Equatorial Guinea?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat in Equatorial Guinea was 325,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 328,000 in 2023.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 70,000 in 1961.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 190th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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