Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Germany

Germany: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.008 1000 An per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.008 1000 An per person
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
80th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.0091 1000 An per person
in 2009
All-time low
0.002 1000 An per person
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Germany, 1961–2024

0.0020.0040.0060.0080.01196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per person.

Analysis

In 2024, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Germany stood at 0.008 1000 An per person.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Germany peaked at 0.0091 1000 An per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.002 1000 An per person, in 1962.

Germany ranks 80th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Germany, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 An per person Change
1961 0.002 1000 An per person
1962 0.002 1000 An per person -0.1%
1963 0.0022 1000 An per person +7.8%
1964 0.0024 1000 An per person +13.1%
1965 0.0025 1000 An per person +3.6%
1966 0.0028 1000 An per person +11.2%
1967 0.0032 1000 An per person +12.9%
1968 0.0033 1000 An per person +3.3%
1969 0.0035 1000 An per person +6.1%
1970 0.0039 1000 An per person +12.2%
1971 0.0042 1000 An per person +7.8%
1972 0.0042 1000 An per person -0.9%
1973 0.0047 1000 An per person +12.1%
1974 0.0042 1000 An per person -10.8%
1975 0.0047 1000 An per person +13.4%
1976 0.0049 1000 An per person +3.5%
1977 0.0052 1000 An per person +7.4%
1978 0.0056 1000 An per person +6.3%
1979 0.0058 1000 An per person +4.0%
1980 0.006 1000 An per person +3.4%
1981 0.006 1000 An per person -0.4%
1982 0.0061 1000 An per person +2.3%
1983 0.0055 1000 An per person -10.4%
1984 0.0056 1000 An per person +1.4%
1985 0.0055 1000 An per person -0.9%
1986 0.0056 1000 An per person +1.8%
1987 0.0058 1000 An per person +3.3%
1988 0.0058 1000 An per person +0.9%
1989 0.0056 1000 An per person -4.9%
1990 0.0054 1000 An per person -3.1%
1991 0.0045 1000 An per person -16.7%
1992 0.0043 1000 An per person -3.2%
1993 0.0043 1000 An per person -0.1%
1994 0.0045 1000 An per person +3.7%
1995 0.0044 1000 An per person -2.9%
1996 0.0051 1000 An per person +16.4%
1997 0.0053 1000 An per person +3.8%
1998 0.0055 1000 An per person +4.2%
1999 0.0055 1000 An per person +0.4%
2000 0.0055 1000 An per person +0.3%
2001 0.0057 1000 An per person +3.5%
2002 0.0058 1000 An per person +0.5%
2003 0.0065 1000 An per person +12.4%
2004 0.007 1000 An per person +7.7%
2005 0.007 1000 An per person +0.8%
2006 0.0071 1000 An per person +0.4%
2007 0.008 1000 An per person +13.3%
2008 0.0089 1000 An per person +11.6%
2009 0.0091 1000 An per person +2.1%
2010 0.0084 1000 An per person -8.3%
2011 0.0088 1000 An per person +5.1%
2012 0.0086 1000 An per person -2.1%
2013 0.0087 1000 An per person +1.2%
2014 0.009 1000 An per person +2.9%
2015 0.0088 1000 An per person -2.1%
2016 0.0084 1000 An per person -4.4%
2017 0.0083 1000 An per person -1.3%
2018 0.0082 1000 An per person -1.3%
2019 0.0081 1000 An per person -0.9%
2020 0.0081 1000 An per person -0.2%
2021 0.008 1000 An per person -0.3%
2022 0.0081 1000 An per person +0.4%
2023 0.0081 1000 An per person +0.1%
2024 0.008 1000 An per person -0.9%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 0.008 1000 An per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0116 1000 An per person, 69% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 0.008 1000 An per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0112 1000 An per person, 71% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0026 1000 An per person 0.002 1000 An per person 0.0035 1000 An per person 9
1970s 0.0047 1000 An per person 0.0039 1000 An per person 0.0058 1000 An per person 10
1980s 0.0057 1000 An per person 0.0055 1000 An per person 0.0061 1000 An per person 10
1990s 0.0049 1000 An per person 0.0043 1000 An per person 0.0055 1000 An per person 10
2000s 0.0071 1000 An per person 0.0055 1000 An per person 0.0091 1000 An per person 10
2010s 0.0085 1000 An per person 0.0081 1000 An per person 0.009 1000 An per person 10
2020s 0.0081 1000 An per person 0.008 1000 An per person 0.0081 1000 An per person 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 77 Slovakia 0.0086 1000 An per person compare
  2. 78 Algeria 0.0082 1000 An per person compare
  3. 79 Pakistan 0.008 1000 An per person compare
  4. 81 Nepal 0.008 1000 An per person compare
  5. 82 Qatar 0.0074 1000 An per person compare
  6. 83 Montenegro 0.0071 1000 An per person compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Germany?
Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Germany was 0.008 1000 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.0091 1000 An per person in 2009.
What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.002 1000 An per person in 1962.
How does Germany rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
Germany ranks 80th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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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Indicator
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita
Unit
1000 An per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 9,840 data points, 1961–2024
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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.