Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Bolivia
Bolivia: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita was 0.1373 animals per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Bolivia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in animals per person.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 0.1373 animals per person for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Bolivia peaked at 0.1518 animals per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0651 animals per person, in 1961.
Bolivia ranks 14th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Bolivia, year by year
| Year | animals per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0651 animals per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.069 animals per person | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0678 animals per person | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0664 animals per person | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0667 animals per person | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0672 animals per person | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.068 animals per person | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0699 animals per person | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0709 animals per person | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0739 animals per person | +4.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0754 animals per person | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0841 animals per person | +11.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0833 animals per person | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0862 animals per person | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0878 animals per person | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0876 animals per person | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.089 animals per person | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0891 animals per person | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0948 animals per person | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1091 animals per person | +15.1% |
| 1981 | 0.101 animals per person | -7.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1004 animals per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1054 animals per person | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1078 animals per person | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1125 animals per person | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1003 animals per person | -10.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1018 animals per person | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1027 animals per person | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.102 animals per person | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1081 animals per person | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1078 animals per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1089 animals per person | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1047 animals per person | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1048 animals per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1044 animals per person | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1108 animals per person | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1051 animals per person | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1049 animals per person | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1073 animals per person | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1083 animals per person | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1121 animals per person | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.112 animals per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1127 animals per person | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1132 animals per person | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1122 animals per person | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.126 animals per person | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1507 animals per person | +19.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1513 animals per person | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1518 animals per person | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1029 animals per person | -32.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1028 animals per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1055 animals per person | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1051 animals per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1064 animals per person | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1128 animals per person | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1152 animals per person | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1176 animals per person | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1196 animals per person | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1152 animals per person | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1179 animals per person | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1202 animals per person | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1204 animals per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1318 animals per person | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 0.1373 animals per person | +4.2% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.1373 animals per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.027 animals per person, 5.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.1373 animals per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0343 animals per person, 4.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Bolivia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -32.2% | 0.1518 animals per person | 0.1029 animals per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0679 animals per person | 0.0651 animals per person | 0.0709 animals per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0851 animals per person | 0.0739 animals per person | 0.0948 animals per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1043 animals per person | 0.1003 animals per person | 0.1125 animals per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1067 animals per person | 0.1044 animals per person | 0.1108 animals per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.125 animals per person | 0.1083 animals per person | 0.1518 animals per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1103 animals per person | 0.1028 animals per person | 0.1196 animals per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1255 animals per person | 0.1179 animals per person | 0.1373 animals per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 11 Uzbekistan 0.1661 animals per person compare
- 12 Zimbabwe 0.1646 animals per person compare
- 13 Armenia 0.1637 animals per person compare
- 15 Azerbaijan 0.1268 animals per person compare
- 16 Botswana 0.1248 animals per person compare
- 17 Turkmenistan 0.1213 animals per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bolivia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.26 % 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 0.4952 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.353 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 3.12 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.6037 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0883 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 390.22 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2056 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Bolivia?
- Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Bolivia was 0.1373 animals per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1518 animals per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0651 animals per person in 1961.
- How does Bolivia rank for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita?
- Bolivia ranks 14th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia 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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.