Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Asia
Asia: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 40.29 million 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Asia is 40.29 million 1000 An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Asia peaked at 40.29 million 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.38 million 1000 An, in 1961.
Asia ranks 1st of 20 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Asia, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.38 million 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 1.43 million 1000 An | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 1.53 million 1000 An | +6.6% |
| 1964 | 1.58 million 1000 An | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 1.69 million 1000 An | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 1.79 million 1000 An | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 1.92 million 1000 An | +7.4% |
| 1968 | 2.05 million 1000 An | +6.6% |
| 1969 | 2.19 million 1000 An | +7.0% |
| 1970 | 2.32 million 1000 An | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 2.46 million 1000 An | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 2.65 million 1000 An | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 2.81 million 1000 An | +5.8% |
| 1974 | 2.93 million 1000 An | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 3.04 million 1000 An | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 3.21 million 1000 An | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 3.41 million 1000 An | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 3.71 million 1000 An | +8.8% |
| 1979 | 3.99 million 1000 An | +7.4% |
| 1980 | 4.20 million 1000 An | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 4.48 million 1000 An | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 4.85 million 1000 An | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 5.18 million 1000 An | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 5.38 million 1000 An | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 5.60 million 1000 An | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 6.11 million 1000 An | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 6.69 million 1000 An | +9.4% |
| 1988 | 7.27 million 1000 An | +8.8% |
| 1989 | 7.48 million 1000 An | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 7.92 million 1000 An | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 8.74 million 1000 An | +10.4% |
| 1992 | 9.81 million 1000 An | +12.3% |
| 1993 | 11.04 million 1000 An | +12.4% |
| 1994 | 11.77 million 1000 An | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 12.83 million 1000 An | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 13.26 million 1000 An | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 14.60 million 1000 An | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 14.75 million 1000 An | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 15.86 million 1000 An | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 16.84 million 1000 An | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 17.28 million 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 18.12 million 1000 An | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 19.10 million 1000 An | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 19.04 million 1000 An | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 20.11 million 1000 An | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 20.71 million 1000 An | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 22.19 million 1000 An | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 23.65 million 1000 An | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 24.92 million 1000 An | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 25.84 million 1000 An | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 26.79 million 1000 An | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 28.30 million 1000 An | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 28.43 million 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 29.14 million 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 30.20 million 1000 An | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 31.23 million 1000 An | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 33.99 million 1000 An | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 34.67 million 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 35.73 million 1000 An | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 36.69 million 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 37.03 million 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 38.36 million 1000 An | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 39.44 million 1000 An | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 40.29 million 1000 An | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.73 million 1000 An | 1.38 million 1000 An | 2.19 million 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.05 million 1000 An | 2.32 million 1000 An | 3.99 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.72 million 1000 An | 4.20 million 1000 An | 7.48 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.06 million 1000 An | 7.92 million 1000 An | 15.86 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.20 million 1000 An | 16.84 million 1000 An | 24.92 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.43 million 1000 An | 25.84 million 1000 An | 35.73 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.36 million 1000 An | 36.69 million 1000 An | 40.29 million 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Asia?
- Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Asia was 40.29 million 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.29 million 1000 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.38 million 1000 An in 1961.
- How does Asia rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Asia ranks 1st out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.