Land animals slaughtered for meat in Mali

Mali: Land animals slaughtered for meat was 92.63 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
92.63 million
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
78th
of 199 countries
All-time high
92.63 million
in 2024
All-time low
10.05 million
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Land animals slaughtered for meat in Mali, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land animals slaughtered for meat in Mali is 92.63 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 93.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat in Mali peaked at 92.63 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.05 million, in 1961.

That places Mali 78th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Land animals slaughtered for meat in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Land animals slaughtered for meat in Mali, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 10.05 million —
1962 10.54 million +4.9%
1963 11.00 million +4.3%
1964 11.50 million +4.5%
1965 12.00 million +4.3%
1966 11.50 million -4.2%
1967 11.80 million +2.6%
1968 12.50 million +5.9%
1969 13.50 million +8.0%
1970 14.40 million +6.7%
1971 15.30 million +6.2%
1972 13.90 million -9.2%
1973 12.40 million -10.8%
1974 13.30 million +7.3%
1975 13.90 million +4.5%
1976 13.50 million -2.9%
1977 13.00 million -3.7%
1978 14.30 million +10.0%
1979 13.50 million -5.6%
1980 13.80 million +2.2%
1981 15.30 million +10.9%
1982 17.30 million +13.1%
1983 19.20 million +11.0%
1984 21.55 million +12.2%
1985 25.00 million +16.0%
1986 28.00 million +12.0%
1987 28.30 million +1.1%
1988 28.80 million +1.8%
1989 29.20 million +1.4%
1990 29.60 million +1.4%
1991 30.00 million +1.4%
1992 30.50 million +1.7%
1993 30.70 million +0.7%
1994 30.00 million -2.3%
1995 32.00 million +6.7%
1996 32.10 million +0.3%
1997 32.50 million +1.2%
1998 36.00 million +10.8%
1999 36.50 million +1.4%
2000 36.50 million +0.0%
2001 34.00 million -6.8%
2002 40.60 million +19.4%
2003 42.00 million +3.4%
2004 43.50 million +3.6%
2005 43.00 million -1.1%
2006 43.00 million +0.0%
2007 42.48 million -1.2%
2008 49.30 million +16.0%
2009 50.75 million +2.9%
2010 52.00 million +2.5%
2011 51.50 million -1.0%
2012 52.50 million +1.9%
2013 55.17 million +5.1%
2014 47.92 million -13.1%
2015 54.77 million +14.3%
2016 76.00 million +38.8%
2017 72.98 million -4.0%
2018 68.84 million -5.7%
2019 72.27 million +5.0%
2020 75.88 million +5.0%
2021 79.75 million +5.1%
2022 83.83 million +5.1%
2023 88.12 million +5.1%
2024 92.63 million +5.1%

Mali compared with similar countries

  • Mali's 92.63 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 25.57 million, 3.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Mali's 92.63 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24.46 million, 3.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Land animals slaughtered for meat in Mali 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.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +38.8% 54.77 million 76.00 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.60 million 10.05 million 13.50 million 9
1970s 13.75 million 12.40 million 15.30 million 10
1980s 22.64 million 13.80 million 29.20 million 10
1990s 31.99 million 29.60 million 36.50 million 10
2000s 42.51 million 34.00 million 50.75 million 10
2010s 60.40 million 47.92 million 76.00 million 10
2020s 84.04 million 75.88 million 92.63 million 5

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 75 Tanzania 101.21 million compare
  2. 76 Austria 100.31 million compare
  3. 77 Ghana 96.87 million compare
  4. 79 Cameroon 90.40 million compare
  5. 80 Switzerland 90.02 million compare
  6. 81 Uzbekistan 88.48 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land animals slaughtered for meat in Mali?
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Mali was 92.63 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 92.63 million in 2024.
What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 10.05 million in 1961.
How does Mali rank for land animals slaughtered for meat?
Mali ranks 78th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is land animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali 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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