Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in World

World: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre was 0.6357 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.6357 1000 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
0.6357 1000 An per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0673 1000 An per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in World, 1961–2023

00.20.40.6196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in World stood at 0.6357 1000 An per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in World peaked at 0.6357 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0673 1000 An per square kilometre, in 1961.

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 World, year by year

Annual values for Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in World, 1961 to 2023.
Year 1000 An per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0673 1000 An per square kilometre
1962 0.0699 1000 An per square kilometre +3.9%
1963 0.0736 1000 An per square kilometre +5.3%
1964 0.0765 1000 An per square kilometre +3.8%
1965 0.0827 1000 An per square kilometre +8.2%
1966 0.0845 1000 An per square kilometre +2.2%
1967 0.0932 1000 An per square kilometre +10.3%
1968 0.0963 1000 An per square kilometre +3.3%
1969 0.103 1000 An per square kilometre +6.9%
1970 0.1118 1000 An per square kilometre +8.6%
1971 0.1156 1000 An per square kilometre +3.4%
1972 0.1232 1000 An per square kilometre +6.6%
1973 0.1287 1000 An per square kilometre +4.5%
1974 0.1336 1000 An per square kilometre +3.8%
1975 0.1353 1000 An per square kilometre +1.3%
1976 0.1444 1000 An per square kilometre +6.7%
1977 0.1534 1000 An per square kilometre +6.2%
1978 0.1635 1000 An per square kilometre +6.6%
1979 0.1761 1000 An per square kilometre +7.7%
1980 0.1854 1000 An per square kilometre +5.3%
1981 0.195 1000 An per square kilometre +5.2%
1982 0.2017 1000 An per square kilometre +3.5%
1983 0.2066 1000 An per square kilometre +2.4%
1984 0.2104 1000 An per square kilometre +1.8%
1985 0.2196 1000 An per square kilometre +4.4%
1986 0.231 1000 An per square kilometre +5.2%
1987 0.2483 1000 An per square kilometre +7.5%
1988 0.2582 1000 An per square kilometre +4.0%
1989 0.2622 1000 An per square kilometre +1.6%
1990 0.2762 1000 An per square kilometre +5.3%
1991 0.2875 1000 An per square kilometre +4.1%
1992 0.2478 1000 An per square kilometre -13.8%
1993 0.2584 1000 An per square kilometre +4.3%
1994 0.2699 1000 An per square kilometre +4.4%
1995 0.288 1000 An per square kilometre +6.7%
1996 0.2955 1000 An per square kilometre +2.6%
1997 0.3074 1000 An per square kilometre +4.0%
1998 0.3145 1000 An per square kilometre +2.3%
1999 0.3316 1000 An per square kilometre +5.4%
2000 0.343 1000 An per square kilometre +3.5%
2001 0.3551 1000 An per square kilometre +3.5%
2002 0.3676 1000 An per square kilometre +3.5%
2003 0.3735 1000 An per square kilometre +1.6%
2004 0.3805 1000 An per square kilometre +1.9%
2005 0.3993 1000 An per square kilometre +4.9%
2006 0.4052 1000 An per square kilometre +1.5%
2007 0.4297 1000 An per square kilometre +6.0%
2008 0.4499 1000 An per square kilometre +4.7%
2009 0.4649 1000 An per square kilometre +3.3%
2010 0.4752 1000 An per square kilometre +2.2%
2011 0.4889 1000 An per square kilometre +2.9%
2012 0.4899 1000 An per square kilometre +0.2%
2013 0.4969 1000 An per square kilometre +1.4%
2014 0.5081 1000 An per square kilometre +2.3%
2015 0.5251 1000 An per square kilometre +3.4%
2016 0.5378 1000 An per square kilometre +2.4%
2017 0.5635 1000 An per square kilometre +4.8%
2018 0.5744 1000 An per square kilometre +1.9%
2019 0.5919 1000 An per square kilometre +3.0%
2020 0.6008 1000 An per square kilometre +1.5%
2021 0.6079 1000 An per square kilometre +1.2%
2022 0.6235 1000 An per square kilometre +2.6%
2023 0.6357 1000 An per square kilometre +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.083 1000 An per square kilometre 0.0673 1000 An per square kilometre 0.103 1000 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.1386 1000 An per square kilometre 0.1118 1000 An per square kilometre 0.1761 1000 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.2218 1000 An per square kilometre 0.1854 1000 An per square kilometre 0.2622 1000 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.2877 1000 An per square kilometre 0.2478 1000 An per square kilometre 0.3316 1000 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.3969 1000 An per square kilometre 0.343 1000 An per square kilometre 0.4649 1000 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.5252 1000 An per square kilometre 0.4752 1000 An per square kilometre 0.5919 1000 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.617 1000 An per square kilometre 0.6008 1000 An per square kilometre 0.6357 1000 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 Singapore 52.91 1000 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 2 Mauritius 24.72 1000 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 3 Barbados 23.53 1000 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 4 Israel 14.14 1000 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in World?
Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in World was 0.6357 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 World?
The highest recorded value was 0.6357 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0673 1000 An per square kilometre in 1961.
How does World rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre?
World ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2023.
Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this World 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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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.

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Indicator
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 An per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
169 places, 9,676 data points, 1961–2023
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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.