How does Nepal rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?

Nepal ranks 81st out of 168 countries with data for 2024.

Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Nepal?

Over the last ten years it is up 325.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

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

Name: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Nepal
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Nepal: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.008 1000 An per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.008 1000 An per person

Change on year

down 10.1%

World rank

81st

of 168 countries

All-time high

0.0115 1000 An per person

in 2020

All-time low

0.0004 1000 An per person

in 1985

Years of data

1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Nepal is 0.008 1000 An per person, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and up 325.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Nepal peaked at 0.0115 1000 An per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 1000 An per person, in 1985.

That places Nepal 81st out of 168 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.

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

Annual values for Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Nepal, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 An per person	Change
1961	0.0004 1000 An per person	—
1962	0.0004 1000 An per person	+0.3%
1963	0.0004 1000 An per person	+0.2%
1964	0.0004 1000 An per person	+0.1%
1965	0.0004 1000 An per person	+0.0%
1966	0.0004 1000 An per person	-2.1%
1967	0.0004 1000 An per person	+2.0%
1968	0.0004 1000 An per person	-2.1%
1969	0.0004 1000 An per person	-0.2%
1970	0.0004 1000 An per person	-0.2%
1971	0.0004 1000 An per person	+1.8%
1972	0.0004 1000 An per person	-0.3%
1973	0.0004 1000 An per person	-0.3%
1974	0.0004 1000 An per person	-0.2%
1975	0.0004 1000 An per person	-0.4%
1976	0.0004 1000 An per person	-0.2%
1977	0.0004 1000 An per person	-0.3%
1978	0.0004 1000 An per person	-0.4%
1979	0.0004 1000 An per person	+1.3%
1980	0.0004 1000 An per person	-0.5%
1981	0.0004 1000 An per person	-1.3%
1982	0.0004 1000 An per person	-1.3%
1983	0.0004 1000 An per person	-1.2%
1984	0.0004 1000 An per person	+4.5%
1985	0.0004 1000 An per person	-7.1%
1986	0.0004 1000 An per person	+2.3%
1987	0.0004 1000 An per person	+7.6%
1988	0.0004 1000 An per person	+0.9%
1989	0.0004 1000 An per person	+1.6%
1990	0.0006 1000 An per person	+25.2%
1991	0.0006 1000 An per person	+0.9%
1992	0.0006 1000 An per person	-1.9%
1993	0.0005 1000 An per person	-2.5%
1994	0.0005 1000 An per person	-0.8%
1995	0.0005 1000 An per person	-1.8%
1996	0.0005 1000 An per person	+1.3%
1997	0.0006 1000 An per person	+6.9%
1998	0.0006 1000 An per person	+4.0%
1999	0.0006 1000 An per person	+3.8%
2000	0.0006 1000 An per person	+2.3%
2001	0.0006 1000 An per person	+1.5%
2002	0.0007 1000 An per person	+4.6%
2003	0.0007 1000 An per person	+3.8%
2004	0.0007 1000 An per person	+5.9%
2005	0.0007 1000 An per person	-2.1%
2006	0.0007 1000 An per person	+0.6%
2007	0.0007 1000 An per person	+2.3%
2008	0.0008 1000 An per person	+2.2%
2009	0.0008 1000 An per person	-0.2%
2010	0.0008 1000 An per person	-0.1%
2011	0.0016 1000 An per person	+107.7%
2012	0.0017 1000 An per person	+10.2%
2013	0.0019 1000 An per person	+9.5%
2014	0.0019 1000 An per person	-0.3%
2015	0.0019 1000 An per person	+0.9%
2016	0.0026 1000 An per person	+36.2%
2017	0.0027 1000 An per person	+4.0%
2018	0.0028 1000 An per person	+4.4%
2019	0.0029 1000 An per person	+4.2%
2020	0.0115 1000 An per person	+294.9%
2021	0.0101 1000 An per person	-12.5%
2022	0.009 1000 An per person	-10.4%
2023	0.0089 1000 An per person	-1.7%
2024	0.008 1000 An per person	-10.1%

Nepal compared with similar countries

Nepal's 0.008 1000 An per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0023 1000 An per person, 3.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Nepal's 0.008 1000 An per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0023 1000 An per person, 3.4× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Nepal 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
2020	+294.9%	0.0029 1000 An per person	0.0115 1000 An per person
2011	+107.7%	0.0008 1000 An per person	0.0016 1000 An per person
2016	+36.2%	0.0019 1000 An per person	0.0026 1000 An per person
1990	+25.2%	0.0004 1000 An per person	0.0006 1000 An per person

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0004 1000 An per person	0.0004 1000 An per person	0.0004 1000 An per person	9
1970s	0.0004 1000 An per person	0.0004 1000 An per person	0.0004 1000 An per person	10
1980s	0.0004 1000 An per person	0.0004 1000 An per person	0.0004 1000 An per person	10
1990s	0.0006 1000 An per person	0.0005 1000 An per person	0.0006 1000 An per person	10
2000s	0.0007 1000 An per person	0.0006 1000 An per person	0.0008 1000 An per person	10
2010s	0.0021 1000 An per person	0.0008 1000 An per person	0.0029 1000 An per person	10
2020s	0.0095 1000 An per person	0.008 1000 An per person	0.0115 1000 An per person	5

Countries ranked near Nepal

78 Algeria 0.0082 1000 An per person compare
79 Pakistan 0.008 1000 An per person compare
80 Germany 0.008 1000 An per person compare
82 Qatar 0.0074 1000 An per person compare
83 Montenegro 0.0071 1000 An per person compare
84 Tuvalu 0.0069 1000 An per person compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Nepal

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 331.1 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7937 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Rural population, per capita 0.33 units per person (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 21.6% (2025)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 21.6% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2022)
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2022)

All data for Nepal →

Frequently asked questions

What is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Nepal?: Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Nepal 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 Nepal?: The highest recorded value was 0.0115 1000 An per person in 2020.
What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Nepal?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 1000 An per person in 1985.
How does Nepal rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?: Nepal ranks 81st out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Nepal?: Over the last ten years it is up 325.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal 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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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

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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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About this data

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
Last refreshed: 07 September 2026

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.