Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Canada
Canada: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.0201 1000 An per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Canada, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per person.
Analysis
In 2024, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Canada stood at 0.0201 1000 An per person.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Canada peaked at 0.0212 1000 An per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0078 1000 An per person, in 1962.
Canada ranks 23rd of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Canada, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.008 1000 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0078 1000 An per person | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0084 1000 An per person | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0089 1000 An per person | +5.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0092 1000 An per person | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 0.01 1000 An per person | +8.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0101 1000 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0099 1000 An per person | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0111 1000 An per person | +11.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0121 1000 An per person | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0111 1000 An per person | -8.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0114 1000 An per person | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.012 1000 An per person | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0116 1000 An per person | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0105 1000 An per person | -9.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0115 1000 An per person | +9.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0117 1000 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0123 1000 An per person | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0136 1000 An per person | +10.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0132 1000 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0132 1000 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0129 1000 An per person | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0126 1000 An per person | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0132 1000 An per person | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0142 1000 An per person | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 0.015 1000 An per person | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0154 1000 An per person | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0155 1000 An per person | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0151 1000 An per person | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0155 1000 An per person | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0155 1000 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0152 1000 An per person | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0158 1000 An per person | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0176 1000 An per person | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0174 1000 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0178 1000 An per person | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0181 1000 An per person | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0187 1000 An per person | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0196 1000 An per person | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0201 1000 An per person | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.021 1000 An per person | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0207 1000 An per person | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0202 1000 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0199 1000 An per person | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0202 1000 An per person | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0199 1000 An per person | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0203 1000 An per person | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0201 1000 An per person | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0197 1000 An per person | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0196 1000 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0194 1000 An per person | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0193 1000 An per person | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0192 1000 An per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0194 1000 An per person | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0199 1000 An per person | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0203 1000 An per person | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0209 1000 An per person | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0211 1000 An per person | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0212 1000 An per person | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0205 1000 An per person | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0207 1000 An per person | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0209 1000 An per person | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0207 1000 An per person | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0201 1000 An per person | -2.6% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.0201 1000 An per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0116 1000 An per person, 1.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0093 1000 An per person | 0.0078 1000 An per person | 0.0111 1000 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0118 1000 An per person | 0.0105 1000 An per person | 0.0136 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.014 1000 An per person | 0.0126 1000 An per person | 0.0155 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0171 1000 An per person | 0.0152 1000 An per person | 0.0196 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0202 1000 An per person | 0.0197 1000 An per person | 0.021 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.02 1000 An per person | 0.0192 1000 An per person | 0.0212 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0206 1000 An per person | 0.0201 1000 An per person | 0.0209 1000 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More agriculture & rural data for Canada
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 31.61 % change on previous year (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,092 current US$ per person (2022)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0803 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1712 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.9% (2022)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.9% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Canada?
- Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Canada was 0.0201 1000 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0212 1000 An per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0078 1000 An per person in 1962.
- How does Canada rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
- Canada ranks 23rd out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.