Land animals slaughtered for meat in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Land animals slaughtered for meat was 582,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Land animals slaughtered for meat in New Caledonia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 582,000 for land animals slaughtered for meat in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat in New Caledonia peaked at 1.15 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, 164,000, in 1961.
That places New Caledonia 178th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 193,444 | 164,000 | 238,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 346,000 | 240,000 | 450,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 568,700 | 460,000 | 785,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 735,200 | 562,000 | 1.01 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 729,800 | 421,000 | 1.15 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 482,600 | 435,000 | 556,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 574,600 | 558,000 | 582,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 175 Lesotho 711,000 compare
- 176 East Timor 603,000 compare
- 177 Sao Tome and Principe 595,000 compare
- 179 Grenada 581,000 compare
- 180 Vanuatu 548,000 compare
- 181 Cape Verde 492,000 compare
More agriculture & rural data for New Caledonia
- Agriculture share gdp 1.79 (2019)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.8% (2019)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 169.25 million current US$ (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2015)
- Rural population 31.8% (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.79 (2019)
- Rural population 93,999 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2015)
- Cereal yield 9,790 kg per hectare (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat in New Caledonia?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat in New Caledonia was 582,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 million in 2003.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 164,000 in 1961.
- How does New Caledonia rank for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- New Caledonia ranks 178th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia 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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