Land animals slaughtered for meat in East Timor
East Timor: Land animals slaughtered for meat was 603,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Land animals slaughtered for meat in East Timor, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, land animals slaughtered for meat in East Timor stood at 603,000. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.0% on the previous year and down 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat in East Timor peaked at 1.65 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 603,000, in 2024.
That places East Timor 176th 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 | 762,222 | 650,000 | 800,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 850,000 | 850,000 | 850,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 900,000 | 750,000 | 1.00 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.32 million | 1.00 million | 1.65 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 981,000 | 750,000 | 1.30 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 million | 870,000 | 1.42 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 829,600 | 603,000 | 1.10 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 173 French Polynesia 745,000 compare
- 174 Comoros 740,000 compare
- 175 Lesotho 711,000 compare
- 177 Sao Tome and Principe 595,000 compare
- 178 New Caledonia 582,000 compare
- 179 Grenada 581,000 compare
More agriculture & rural data for East Timor
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 376.12 million current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 20.2% (2024)
- Rural population 1.01 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.1% (2025)
- Rural population 71.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2023)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 20.16 (2024)
- Agriculture share gdp 20.16 (2024)
- Land under cereal production 78,894 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat in East Timor?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat in East Timor was 603,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 603,000 in 2024.
- How does East Timor rank for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- East Timor ranks 176th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor 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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