Land animals slaughtered for meat in Fiji
Fiji: Land animals slaughtered for meat was 13.93 million animals in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Fiji, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in animals.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land animals slaughtered for meat in Fiji is 13.93 million animals, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat in Fiji peaked at 13.93 million animals in 2024 and was at its lowest, 150,000 animals, in 1961.
Fiji ranks 133rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 224,444 animals | 150,000 animals | 360,000 animals | 9 |
| 1970s | 962,000 animals | 400,000 animals | 1.95 million animals | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.01 million animals | 2.30 million animals | 3.96 million animals | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.67 million animals | 4.29 million animals | 7.41 million animals | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.01 million animals | 5.78 million animals | 9.60 million animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.20 million animals | 9.50 million animals | 13.60 million animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.29 million animals | 12.63 million animals | 13.93 million animals | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Fiji
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 870.56 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 14.0% (2025)
- Rural population 377,513 (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 40.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.3% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 14.0% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 14.0% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2,237 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat in Fiji?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat in Fiji was 13.93 million 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 Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 13.93 million animals in 2024.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 150,000 animals in 1961.
- How does Fiji rank for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Fiji ranks 133rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji 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.