Land animals slaughtered for meat in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Land animals slaughtered for meat was 18.86 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
18.86 million
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
127th
of 199 countries
All-time high
19.02 million
in 2022
All-time low
1.30 million
in 1997
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Turkmenistan, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 18.86 million for land animals slaughtered for meat in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat in Turkmenistan peaked at 19.02 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.30 million, in 1997.
That places Turkmenistan 127th 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 Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5.50 million | — |
| 1993 | 4.00 million | -27.3% |
| 1994 | 3.20 million | -20.0% |
| 1995 | 3.20 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.50 million | -53.1% |
| 1997 | 1.30 million | -13.3% |
| 1998 | 3.00 million | +130.8% |
| 1999 | 3.50 million | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 4.50 million | +28.6% |
| 2001 | 6.00 million | +33.3% |
| 2002 | 7.58 million | +26.4% |
| 2003 | 10.00 million | +31.9% |
| 2004 | 10.20 million | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 11.20 million | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 13.60 million | +21.4% |
| 2007 | 15.20 million | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 15.20 million | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 15.60 million | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 15.60 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 16.00 million | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 16.80 million | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 17.00 million | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 16.45 million | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 16.88 million | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 16.95 million | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 16.74 million | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 17.11 million | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 17.12 million | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 16.83 million | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 17.38 million | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 19.02 million | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 18.84 million | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 18.86 million | +0.1% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 18.86 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 82.58 million, 23% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 18.86 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89.25 million, 21% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land animals slaughtered for meat in Turkmenistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +130.8% | 1.30 million | 3.00 million |
| 1996 | -53.1% | 3.20 million | 1.50 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.15 million | 1.30 million | 5.50 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 10.91 million | 4.50 million | 15.60 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.66 million | 15.60 million | 17.12 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.19 million | 16.83 million | 19.02 million | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Turkmenistan
- 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 0.2424 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0038 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 5.12 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1236 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 808.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat in Turkmenistan?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat in Turkmenistan was 18.86 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 19.02 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.30 million in 1997.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Turkmenistan ranks 127th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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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