Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Somalia
Somalia: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 5,110 1000 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Somalia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 5,110 1000 An for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Somalia peaked at 5,110 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,400 1000 An, in 1961.
That places Somalia 195th out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Somalia, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,400 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 1,460 1000 An | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 1,500 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 1,500 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,600 1000 An | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 1,710 1000 An | +6.9% |
| 1967 | 1,820 1000 An | +6.4% |
| 1968 | 1,930 1000 An | +6.0% |
| 1969 | 2,050 1000 An | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 2,260 1000 An | +10.2% |
| 1971 | 2,400 1000 An | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 2,600 1000 An | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 2,800 1000 An | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 2,990 1000 An | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 3,120 1000 An | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 3,250 1000 An | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 3,380 1000 An | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 3,510 1000 An | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 3,640 1000 An | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 3,770 1000 An | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 3,900 1000 An | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 4,000 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 4,060 1000 An | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 4,100 1000 An | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 4,120 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 4,120 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 4,130 1000 An | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 4,160 1000 An | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 4,160 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 4,030 1000 An | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 3,000 1000 An | -25.6% |
| 1992 | 2,000 1000 An | -33.3% |
| 1993 | 3,250 1000 An | +62.5% |
| 1994 | 3,650 1000 An | +12.3% |
| 1995 | 3,900 1000 An | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 4,000 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 4,200 1000 An | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 4,000 1000 An | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 4,100 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 4,000 1000 An | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 4,400 1000 An | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 4,400 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4,500 1000 An | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 4,530 1000 An | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 4,600 1000 An | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 4,500 1000 An | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 4,500 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4,150 1000 An | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 3,850 1000 An | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 4,400 1000 An | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 4,400 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4,500 1000 An | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 4,500 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4,596 1000 An | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 4,734 1000 An | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 4,809 1000 An | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 4,842 1000 An | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 4,868 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 4,905 1000 An | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 4,946 1000 An | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 5,048 1000 An | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 5,034 1000 An | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 5,072 1000 An | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 5,110 1000 An | +0.7% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 5,110 1000 An is below the median for low income countries, which is 33,638 1000 An, 15% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 5,110 1000 An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25,350 1000 An, 20% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Somalia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +62.5% | 2,000 1000 An | 3,250 1000 An |
| 1992 | -33.3% | 3,000 1000 An | 2,000 1000 An |
| 1991 | -25.6% | 4,030 1000 An | 3,000 1000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,663 1000 An | 1,400 1000 An | 2,050 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,995 1000 An | 2,260 1000 An | 3,640 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,052 1000 An | 3,770 1000 An | 4,160 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,613 1000 An | 2,000 1000 An | 4,200 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,343 1000 An | 3,850 1000 An | 4,600 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,655 1000 An | 4,400 1000 An | 4,905 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,042 1000 An | 4,946 1000 An | 5,110 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More agriculture & rural data for Somalia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0707 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0576 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0018 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0034 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 2.25 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -13.31 % change on previous year (1990)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.5579 current US$ per US$ of GDP (1990)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 81.24 current US$ per person (1990)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Somalia?
- Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Somalia was 5,110 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 Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,110 1000 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,400 1000 An in 1961.
- How does Somalia rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Somalia ranks 195th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia 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
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.