Land animals slaughtered for meat in Slovenia
Slovenia: Land animals slaughtered for meat was 42.99 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Slovenia, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land animals slaughtered for meat in Slovenia is 42.99 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat in Slovenia peaked at 50.90 million in 1995 and was at its lowest, 24.67 million, in 1999.
That places Slovenia 108th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 48.80 million | — |
| 1993 | 46.00 million | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 43.00 million | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 50.90 million | +18.4% |
| 1996 | 25.55 million | -49.8% |
| 1997 | 26.47 million | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 26.71 million | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 24.67 million | -7.6% |
| 2000 | 25.02 million | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 26.91 million | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 25.21 million | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 28.37 million | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 26.25 million | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 26.64 million | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 25.68 million | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 32.49 million | +26.5% |
| 2008 | 33.62 million | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 33.37 million | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 32.13 million | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 31.35 million | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 32.16 million | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 32.08 million | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 33.16 million | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 32.86 million | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 35.49 million | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 38.01 million | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 37.78 million | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 38.33 million | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 39.63 million | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 39.12 million | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 40.92 million | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 41.76 million | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 42.99 million | +3.0% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 42.99 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 63.32 million, 68% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 42.99 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89.25 million, 48% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land animals slaughtered for meat in Slovenia 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 | -49.8% | 50.90 million | 25.55 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.51 million | 24.67 million | 50.90 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 28.36 million | 25.02 million | 33.62 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.33 million | 31.35 million | 38.33 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.88 million | 39.12 million | 42.99 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More agriculture & rural data for Slovenia
- 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 0.1117 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0462 % 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 0.2894 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0163 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 610.78 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3588 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat in Slovenia?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat in Slovenia was 42.99 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 50.90 million in 1995.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.67 million in 1999.
- How does Slovenia rank for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Slovenia ranks 108th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia 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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