Land animals slaughtered for meat in Macao

Macao: Land animals slaughtered for meat was 3.50 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.50 million
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
160th
of 198 countries
All-time high
5.00 million
in 2007
All-time low
1.66 million
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Land animals slaughtered for meat in Macao, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Macao recorded 3.50 million for land animals slaughtered for meat in 2024.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat in Macao peaked at 5.00 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.66 million, in 1961.

That places Macao 160th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.36 million 1.66 million 3.10 million 9
1970s 2.47 million 2.05 million 2.90 million 10
1980s 2.33 million 1.80 million 3.03 million 10
1990s 4.14 million 3.61 million 4.43 million 10
2000s 4.35 million 4.00 million 5.00 million 10
2010s 3.86 million 3.67 million 4.00 million 10
2020s 3.58 million 3.50 million 3.62 million 5

Countries ranked near Macao

  1. 157 Montenegro 4.45 million compare
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  3. 159 Guinea-Bissau 3.80 million compare
  4. 161 Malta 3.01 million compare
  5. 162 Cuba 3.00 million compare
  6. 163 Eswatini 2.83 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land animals slaughtered for meat in Macao?
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Macao was 3.50 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Macao?
The highest recorded value was 5.00 million in 2007.
What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Macao?
The lowest recorded value was 1.66 million in 1961.
How does Macao rank for land animals slaughtered for meat?
Macao ranks 160th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is land animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Macao?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Macao 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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