Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Ecuador
Ecuador: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre was 1.09 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.09 1000 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
60th
of 168 countries
All-time high
1.09 1000 An per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0139 1000 An per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Ecuador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 1.09 1000 An per square kilometre for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in Ecuador peaked at 1.09 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0139 1000 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
Ecuador ranks 60th of 168 countries on this measure, 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 square kilometre in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0139 1000 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0146 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0161 1000 An per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0171 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0197 1000 An per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0198 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0214 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0215 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0234 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0278 1000 An per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0317 1000 An per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0345 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0332 1000 An per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0395 1000 An per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0395 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0461 1000 An per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0553 1000 An per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0608 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0619 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0608 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.075 1000 An per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0832 1000 An per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0922 1000 An per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1106 1000 An per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1325 1000 An per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1645 1000 An per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1987 | 0.158 1000 An per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1643 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1791 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2108 1000 An per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1991 | 0.2297 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2424 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 0.2432 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2855 1000 An per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1995 | 0.311 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1996 | 0.4524 1000 An per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 1997 | 0.5342 1000 An per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1998 | 0.3631 1000 An per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3631 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.384 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3843 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3828 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3864 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3903 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3936 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.5669 1000 An per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6282 1000 An per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 0.6285 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6856 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 0.7398 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 0.7728 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7573 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8769 1000 An per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2014 | 0.9417 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9871 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 1.06 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8876 1000 An per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8532 1000 An per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9751 1000 An per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 0.8721 1000 An per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9478 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9952 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 1.09 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.2% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 1.09 1000 An per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7585 1000 An per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 1.09 1000 An per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6847 1000 An per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0186 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0139 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0234 1000 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.043 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0278 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0619 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.122 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0608 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1791 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3235 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.2108 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.5342 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.483 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.3828 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.6856 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8849 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.7398 1000 An per square kilometre | 1.06 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9755 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.8721 1000 An per square kilometre | 1.09 1000 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 57 India 1.13 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 58 Honduras 1.12 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 59 Mexico 1.09 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 61 Slovakia 0.973 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 62 Colombia 0.9341 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 63 Myanmar 0.9087 1000 An per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ecuador
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.097 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 691.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4287 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3661 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 9.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 9.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in Ecuador?
- Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in Ecuador was 1.09 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0139 1000 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Ecuador rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre?
- Ecuador ranks 60th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.