Land animals slaughtered for meat in Montenegro
Montenegro: Land animals slaughtered for meat was 4.45 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Montenegro, 2006–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land animals slaughtered for meat in Montenegro is 4.45 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.6% on the previous year and up 86.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat in Montenegro peaked at 4.45 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.66 million, in 2009.
That places Montenegro 158th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.78 million | — |
| 2007 | 2.00 million | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 1.72 million | -14.4% |
| 2009 | 1.66 million | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 2.09 million | +26.1% |
| 2011 | 1.87 million | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 2.04 million | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 2.48 million | +22.1% |
| 2014 | 2.39 million | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 2.41 million | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 2.97 million | +23.1% |
| 2017 | 2.81 million | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 2.74 million | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 2.52 million | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 2.30 million | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 2.41 million | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 3.48 million | +44.5% |
| 2023 | 3.54 million | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 4.45 million | +25.6% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 4.45 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 82.58 million, 5% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 4.45 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89.25 million, 5% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.79 million | 1.66 million | 2.00 million | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.43 million | 1.87 million | 2.97 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.23 million | 2.30 million | 4.45 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More agriculture & rural data for Montenegro
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 498.87 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.256 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3439 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 3.37 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 3.37 (2025)
- Rural population 34.4% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat in Montenegro?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat in Montenegro was 4.45 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 4.45 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.66 million in 2009.
- How does Montenegro rank for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Montenegro ranks 158th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro 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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