Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Liberia
Liberia: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 17,602 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Liberia, 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 Liberia is 17,602 1000 An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Liberia peaked at 17,602 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,336 1000 An, in 1962.
Liberia ranks 125th of 191 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 in Liberia, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,342 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 1,336 1000 An | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 1,402 1000 An | +4.9% |
| 1964 | 1,514 1000 An | +8.0% |
| 1965 | 1,612 1000 An | +6.5% |
| 1966 | 1,629 1000 An | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 1,697 1000 An | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 1,782 1000 An | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 1,827 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 1,937 1000 An | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 2,041 1000 An | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 2,124 1000 An | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 2,278 1000 An | +7.3% |
| 1974 | 2,396 1000 An | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 2,534 1000 An | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 2,622 1000 An | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 3,320 1000 An | +26.6% |
| 1978 | 3,348 1000 An | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 3,472 1000 An | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 3,336 1000 An | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 3,671 1000 An | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 3,716 1000 An | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 4,272 1000 An | +15.0% |
| 1984 | 4,422 1000 An | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 5,042 1000 An | +14.0% |
| 1986 | 5,197 1000 An | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 5,547 1000 An | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 5,497 1000 An | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 5,900 1000 An | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 5,900 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 5,900 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 5,900 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 5,900 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5,900 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 5,900 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 6,700 1000 An | +13.6% |
| 1997 | 6,900 1000 An | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 7,200 1000 An | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 7,200 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 8,200 1000 An | +13.9% |
| 2001 | 8,800 1000 An | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 9,200 1000 An | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 9,800 1000 An | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 10,200 1000 An | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 10,800 1000 An | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 11,450 1000 An | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 12,100 1000 An | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 12,770 1000 An | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 13,290 1000 An | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 13,900 1000 An | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 14,620 1000 An | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 14,821 1000 An | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 15,400 1000 An | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 15,892 1000 An | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 15,983 1000 An | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 16,116 1000 An | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 16,400 1000 An | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 16,654 1000 An | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 16,910 1000 An | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 17,115 1000 An | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 17,366 1000 An | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 17,129 1000 An | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 17,367 1000 An | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 17,602 1000 An | +1.4% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 17,602 1000 An is below the median for low income countries, which is 29,606 1000 An, 59% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 17,602 1000 An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25,350 1000 An, 69% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Liberia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +26.6% | 2,622 1000 An | 3,320 1000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,571 1000 An | 1,336 1000 An | 1,827 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,607 1000 An | 1,937 1000 An | 3,472 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,660 1000 An | 3,336 1000 An | 5,900 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,340 1000 An | 5,900 1000 An | 7,200 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,661 1000 An | 8,200 1000 An | 13,290 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,670 1000 An | 13,900 1000 An | 16,910 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,316 1000 An | 17,115 1000 An | 17,602 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 122 Puerto Rico 19,834 1000 An compare
- 123 Brunei Darussalam 19,634 1000 An compare
- 124 Turkmenistan 18,865 1000 An compare
- 126 Réunion 16,625 1000 An compare
- 127 China, Hong Kong SAR 15,886 1000 An compare
- 128 Fiji 14,301 1000 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Liberia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3265 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 298.89 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8615 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4392 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 32.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 32.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 63.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Liberia?
- Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Liberia was 17,602 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 17,602 1000 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,336 1000 An in 1962.
- How does Liberia rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Liberia ranks 125th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
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.