Land animals slaughtered for meat in Grenada
Grenada: Land animals slaughtered for meat was 581,000 animals in 2024. ▲ Rising
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Grenada, 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 Grenada is 581,000 animals, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 12.2% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat in Grenada peaked at 800,000 animals in 2010 and was at its lowest, 214,000 animals, in 1961.
Grenada ranks 180th 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 Grenada, year by year
| Year | animals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 214,000 animals | — |
| 1962 | 215,000 animals | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 216,000 animals | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 218,000 animals | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 219,000 animals | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 220,000 animals | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 222,000 animals | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 250,000 animals | +12.6% |
| 1969 | 250,000 animals | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 265,000 animals | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 280,000 animals | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 300,000 animals | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 350,000 animals | +16.7% |
| 1974 | 320,000 animals | -8.6% |
| 1975 | 300,000 animals | -6.2% |
| 1976 | 310,000 animals | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 300,000 animals | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 290,000 animals | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 300,000 animals | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 340,000 animals | +13.3% |
| 1981 | 350,000 animals | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 360,000 animals | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 370,000 animals | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 380,000 animals | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 390,000 animals | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 400,000 animals | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 410,000 animals | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 420,000 animals | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 430,000 animals | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 440,000 animals | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 400,000 animals | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 456,000 animals | +14.0% |
| 1993 | 466,000 animals | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 475,000 animals | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 484,000 animals | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 494,000 animals | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 503,000 animals | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 512,000 animals | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 522,000 animals | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 531,000 animals | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 540,000 animals | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 549,000 animals | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 558,000 animals | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 567,000 animals | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 576,000 animals | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 585,000 animals | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 594,000 animals | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 603,000 animals | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 612,000 animals | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 800,000 animals | +30.7% |
| 2011 | 624,000 animals | -22.0% |
| 2012 | 628,000 animals | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 631,000 animals | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 635,000 animals | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 638,000 animals | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 648,000 animals | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 647,000 animals | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 649,000 animals | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 800,000 animals | +23.3% |
| 2020 | 632,000 animals | -21.0% |
| 2021 | 380,000 animals | -39.9% |
| 2022 | 700,000 animals | +84.2% |
| 2023 | 662,000 animals | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 581,000 animals | -12.2% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 581,000 animals is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 82.58 million animals, 1% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 581,000 animals is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 74.47 million animals, 1% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land animals slaughtered for meat in Grenada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +84.2% | 380,000 animals | 700,000 animals |
| 2021 | -39.9% | 632,000 animals | 380,000 animals |
| 2010 | +30.7% | 612,000 animals | 800,000 animals |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 224,889 animals | 214,000 animals | 250,000 animals | 9 |
| 1970s | 301,500 animals | 265,000 animals | 350,000 animals | 10 |
| 1980s | 385,000 animals | 340,000 animals | 430,000 animals | 10 |
| 1990s | 475,200 animals | 400,000 animals | 522,000 animals | 10 |
| 2000s | 571,500 animals | 531,000 animals | 612,000 animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 670,000 animals | 624,000 animals | 800,000 animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 591,000 animals | 380,000 animals | 700,000 animals | 5 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 177 East Timor 603,000 animals compare
- 178 Sao Tome and Principe 595,000 animals compare
- 179 New Caledonia 582,000 animals compare
- 181 Vanuatu 548,000 animals compare
- 182 Cape Verde 492,000 animals compare
- 183 Samoa 474,000 animals compare
More agriculture & rural data for Grenada
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.9004 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0254 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 307.48 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0888 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6333 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat in Grenada?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat in Grenada was 581,000 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 Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 800,000 animals in 2010.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 214,000 animals in 1961.
- How does Grenada rank for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Grenada ranks 180th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada 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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