Land animals slaughtered for meat in Vietnam

Vietnam: Land animals slaughtered for meat was 687.03 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
687.03 million
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
26th
of 198 countries
All-time high
687.03 million
in 2024
All-time low
38.00 million
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Land animals slaughtered for meat in Vietnam, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land animals slaughtered for meat in Vietnam is 687.03 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 82.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat in Vietnam peaked at 687.03 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 38.00 million, in 1961.

Vietnam ranks 26th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 45.00 million 38.00 million 49.00 million 9
1970s 56.15 million 48.50 million 64.00 million 10
1980s 121.50 million 72.00 million 155.00 million 10
1990s 153.91 million 132.49 million 179.32 million 10
2000s 245.50 million 196.19 million 352.30 million 10
2010s 399.70 million 304.40 million 551.07 million 10
2020s 653.39 million 618.51 million 687.03 million 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is land animals slaughtered for meat in Vietnam?
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Vietnam was 687.03 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 687.03 million in 2024.
What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 38.00 million in 1961.
How does Vietnam rank for land animals slaughtered for meat?
Vietnam ranks 26th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is land animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam 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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Indicator
Land animals slaughtered for meat
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,563 data points, 1961–2024
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