Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Albania
Albania: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita was 0.0975 animals per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0975 animals per person
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
22nd
of 190 countries
All-time high
0.1481 animals per person
in 2007
All-time low
0.0408 animals per person
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Albania, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in animals per person.
Analysis
Albania recorded 0.0975 animals per person for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Albania peaked at 0.1481 animals per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0408 animals per person, in 1964.
Albania ranks 22nd of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Albania, year by year
| Year | animals per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0535 animals per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0532 animals per person | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0522 animals per person | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0408 animals per person | -21.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0429 animals per person | +5.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0439 animals per person | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0521 animals per person | +18.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0445 animals per person | -14.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0519 animals per person | +16.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0562 animals per person | +8.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0594 animals per person | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0575 animals per person | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0554 animals per person | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0562 animals per person | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0499 animals per person | -11.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0605 animals per person | +21.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0541 animals per person | -10.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0635 animals per person | +17.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0652 animals per person | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0651 animals per person | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0649 animals per person | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0639 animals per person | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0643 animals per person | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0623 animals per person | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0688 animals per person | +10.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0629 animals per person | -8.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0584 animals per person | -7.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0589 animals per person | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.062 animals per person | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0554 animals per person | -10.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0582 animals per person | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0647 animals per person | +11.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0713 animals per person | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0811 animals per person | +13.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0878 animals per person | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0994 animals per person | +13.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0953 animals per person | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0972 animals per person | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1029 animals per person | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1101 animals per person | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1098 animals per person | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1173 animals per person | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1184 animals per person | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1173 animals per person | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1179 animals per person | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1403 animals per person | +19.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1481 animals per person | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1221 animals per person | -17.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1209 animals per person | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.127 animals per person | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1289 animals per person | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1059 animals per person | -17.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1076 animals per person | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1105 animals per person | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1216 animals per person | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1217 animals per person | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.124 animals per person | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0989 animals per person | -20.3% |
| 2019 | 0.121 animals per person | +22.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1121 animals per person | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1061 animals per person | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1022 animals per person | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1016 animals per person | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0975 animals per person | -4.1% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 0.0975 animals per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0252 animals per person, 3.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Albania's 0.0975 animals per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0508 animals per person, 1.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0483 animals per person | 0.0408 animals per person | 0.0535 animals per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0578 animals per person | 0.0499 animals per person | 0.0652 animals per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0632 animals per person | 0.0584 animals per person | 0.0688 animals per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0813 animals per person | 0.0554 animals per person | 0.1029 animals per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1222 animals per person | 0.1098 animals per person | 0.1481 animals per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1167 animals per person | 0.0989 animals per person | 0.1289 animals per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1039 animals per person | 0.0975 animals per person | 0.1121 animals per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 19 Kazakhstan 0.1186 animals per person compare
- 20 Netherlands 0.1172 animals per person compare
- 21 Nicaragua 0.1104 animals per person compare
- 23 United States 0.0946 animals per person compare
- 24 Georgia 0.0853 animals per person compare
- 25 Tajikistan 0.0838 animals per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Albania
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.4071 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2881 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.4681 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.148 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,923 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Albania?
- Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Albania was 0.0975 animals per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1481 animals per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0408 animals per person in 1964.
- How does Albania rank for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita?
- Albania ranks 22nd out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Animals slaughtered for meat Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.