Land animals slaughtered for meat in Slovakia
Slovakia: Land animals slaughtered for meat was 46.56 million in 2019. ▲ Rising
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Slovakia, 1993–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land animals slaughtered for meat in Slovakia is 46.56 million, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat in Slovakia peaked at 60.70 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 27.30 million, in 1995.
That places Slovakia 103rd out of 199 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 30.00 million | — |
| 1994 | 32.00 million | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 27.30 million | -14.7% |
| 1996 | 45.50 million | +66.7% |
| 1997 | 35.60 million | -21.8% |
| 1998 | 35.30 million | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 54.50 million | +54.4% |
| 2000 | 54.50 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 52.70 million | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 56.70 million | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 58.44 million | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 60.70 million | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 58.66 million | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 56.91 million | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 54.35 million | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 49.48 million | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 49.09 million | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 45.77 million | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 39.75 million | -13.2% |
| 2012 | 41.00 million | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 41.06 million | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 37.51 million | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 37.10 million | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 42.33 million | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 45.13 million | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 47.07 million | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 46.56 million | -1.1% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 46.56 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 63.32 million, 74% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 46.56 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89.25 million, 52% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land animals slaughtered for meat in Slovakia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +66.7% | 27.30 million | 45.50 million |
| 1999 | +54.4% | 35.30 million | 54.50 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.17 million | 27.30 million | 54.50 million | 7 |
| 2000s | 55.15 million | 49.09 million | 60.70 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.33 million | 37.10 million | 47.07 million | 10 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More agriculture & rural data for Slovakia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2514 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1932 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3435 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 454.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1564 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat in Slovakia?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat in Slovakia was 46.56 million in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 60.70 million in 2004.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.30 million in 1995.
- How does Slovakia rank for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Slovakia ranks 103rd out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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