Land animals slaughtered for meat in French Guiana

French Guiana: Land animals slaughtered for meat was 350,000 in 2006. β–² Rising

Latest (2006)
350,000
Change on year
down 8.4%
World rank
188th
of 197 countries
All-time high
500,000
in 1991
All-time low
130,000
in 1962
Years of data
46
1961–2006

Land animals slaughtered for meat in French Guiana, 1961–2006

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2006, land animals slaughtered for meat in French Guiana stood at 350,000.

The figure is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat in French Guiana peaked at 500,000 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 130,000, in 1962.

That places French Guiana 188th out of 197 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 134,444 130,000 140,000 9
1970s 281,000 150,000 480,000 10
1980s 368,500 300,000 400,000 10
1990s 458,500 315,000 500,000 10
2000s 388,143 350,000 403,000 7

Countries ranked near French Guiana

  1. 185 Dominica 373,000 compare
  2. 186 Tonga 371,000 compare
  3. 187 Solomon Islands 357,000 compare
  4. 189 Mongolia 349,000 compare
  5. 190 Equatorial Guinea 325,000 compare
  6. 191 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 211,000 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

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All data for French Guiana β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is land animals slaughtered for meat in French Guiana?
Land animals slaughtered for meat in French Guiana was 350,000 in 2006, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in French Guiana?
The highest recorded value was 500,000 in 1991.
What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in French Guiana?
The lowest recorded value was 130,000 in 1962.
How does French Guiana rank for land animals slaughtered for meat?
French Guiana ranks 188th out of 197 countries with data for 2006.
Is land animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in French Guiana?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this French Guiana 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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Indicator
Land animals slaughtered for meat
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,563 data points, 1961–2024
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