Land animals slaughtered for meat in French Guiana
French Guiana: Land animals slaughtered for meat was 350,000 in 2006. ▲ Rising
Latest (2006)
350,000
Change on year
down 8.4%
World rank
188th
of 199 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
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 199 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.
Land animals slaughtered for meat in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 140,000 | — |
| 1962 | 130,000 | -7.1% |
| 1963 | 140,000 | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 130,000 | -7.1% |
| 1965 | 130,000 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 130,000 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 140,000 | +7.7% |
| 1968 | 140,000 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 130,000 | -7.1% |
| 1970 | 150,000 | +15.4% |
| 1971 | 160,000 | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 185,000 | +15.6% |
| 1973 | 205,000 | +10.8% |
| 1974 | 190,000 | -7.3% |
| 1975 | 310,000 | +63.2% |
| 1976 | 320,000 | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 405,000 | +26.6% |
| 1978 | 480,000 | +18.5% |
| 1979 | 405,000 | -15.6% |
| 1980 | 400,000 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 370,000 | -7.5% |
| 1982 | 350,000 | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 300,000 | -14.3% |
| 1984 | 365,000 | +21.7% |
| 1985 | 340,000 | -6.8% |
| 1986 | 390,000 | +14.7% |
| 1987 | 390,000 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 380,000 | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 400,000 | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 315,000 | -21.2% |
| 1991 | 500,000 | +58.7% |
| 1992 | 470,000 | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 330,000 | -29.8% |
| 1994 | 470,000 | +42.4% |
| 1995 | 500,000 | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 500,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 500,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 500,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 500,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 403,000 | -19.4% |
| 2001 | 403,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 403,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 393,000 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 383,000 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 382,000 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 350,000 | -8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 185 Dominica 373,000 compare
- 186 Tonga 371,000 compare
- 187 Solomon Islands 357,000 compare
- 189 Mongolia 349,000 compare
- 190 Equatorial Guinea 325,000 compare
- 191 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 211,000 compare
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- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 8.84 % change on previous year (2006)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2006)
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual -0.0979 % change on previous year (2006)
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate -8.46 % change on previous year (2006)
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate -75 % change on previous year (2006)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (1990)
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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 199 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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