Land animals slaughtered for meat in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Land animals slaughtered for meat was 20.90 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
20.90 million
Change on year
up 12.3%
World rank
123rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
20.90 million
in 2024
All-time low
115,000
in 1997
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Tajikistan, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 20.90 million for land animals slaughtered for meat in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 12.3% on the previous year and up 1,206.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat in Tajikistan peaked at 20.90 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 115,000, in 1997.
That places Tajikistan 123rd 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 Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 6.00 million | — |
| 1993 | 2.10 million | -65.0% |
| 1994 | 1.40 million | -33.3% |
| 1995 | 697,000 | -50.2% |
| 1996 | 230,000 | -67.0% |
| 1997 | 115,000 | -50.0% |
| 1998 | 115,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 116,000 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 120,000 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 182,000 | +51.7% |
| 2002 | 115,000 | -36.8% |
| 2003 | 115,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 225,000 | +95.7% |
| 2005 | 225,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 800,000 | +255.6% |
| 2007 | 800,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.30 million | +62.5% |
| 2009 | 5.20 million | +300.0% |
| 2010 | 1.20 million | -76.9% |
| 2011 | 2.60 million | +116.7% |
| 2012 | 8.80 million | +238.5% |
| 2013 | 1.50 million | -83.0% |
| 2014 | 1.60 million | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 1.71 million | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 3.00 million | +75.4% |
| 2017 | 2.80 million | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 3.50 million | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 7.00 million | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 9.44 million | +34.8% |
| 2021 | 13.63 million | +44.4% |
| 2022 | 16.36 million | +20.1% |
| 2023 | 18.61 million | +13.8% |
| 2024 | 20.90 million | +12.3% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 20.90 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 57.45 million, 36% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 20.90 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89.25 million, 23% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.35 million | 115,000 | 6.00 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 908,200 | 115,000 | 5.20 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.37 million | 1.20 million | 8.80 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.79 million | 9.44 million | 20.90 million | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Tajikistan
- 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 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0957 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0151 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3567 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 18.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2305 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 314.01 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat in Tajikistan?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat in Tajikistan was 20.90 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 20.90 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 115,000 in 1997.
- How does Tajikistan rank for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Tajikistan ranks 123rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,206.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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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