Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita was 0.1206 animals per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.1206 animals per person
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
18th
of 190 countries
All-time high
0.1283 animals per person
in 2015
All-time low
0.0399 animals per person
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Central African Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in animals per person.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 0.1206 animals per person for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Central African Republic peaked at 0.1283 animals per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0399 animals per person, in 1965.
That places Central African Republic 18th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | animals per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0404 animals per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0407 animals per person | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0416 animals per person | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0408 animals per person | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0399 animals per person | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0417 animals per person | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0434 animals per person | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0449 animals per person | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0463 animals per person | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0491 animals per person | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0514 animals per person | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 0.055 animals per person | +7.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0584 animals per person | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0617 animals per person | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 0.064 animals per person | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0681 animals per person | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0653 animals per person | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0667 animals per person | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0553 animals per person | -17.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0658 animals per person | +19.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0726 animals per person | +10.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0798 animals per person | +9.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0927 animals per person | +16.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0872 animals per person | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0877 animals per person | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0891 animals per person | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1 animals per person | +12.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1057 animals per person | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1081 animals per person | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1086 animals per person | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1038 animals per person | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1007 animals per person | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0973 animals per person | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0964 animals per person | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0956 animals per person | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1019 animals per person | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1019 animals per person | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.102 animals per person | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0992 animals per person | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1043 animals per person | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1046 animals per person | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1048 animals per person | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1048 animals per person | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1157 animals per person | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1154 animals per person | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.116 animals per person | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1221 animals per person | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1152 animals per person | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1181 animals per person | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1224 animals per person | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1249 animals per person | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1262 animals per person | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.126 animals per person | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1267 animals per person | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1283 animals per person | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1263 animals per person | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1281 animals per person | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1252 animals per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1264 animals per person | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1256 animals per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1254 animals per person | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1255 animals per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1236 animals per person | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 0.1206 animals per person | -2.4% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 0.1206 animals per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0269 animals per person, 4.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 0.1206 animals per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0245 animals per person, 4.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0422 animals per person | 0.0399 animals per person | 0.0463 animals per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0595 animals per person | 0.0491 animals per person | 0.0681 animals per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0889 animals per person | 0.0658 animals per person | 0.1081 animals per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1007 animals per person | 0.0956 animals per person | 0.1086 animals per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1121 animals per person | 0.1043 animals per person | 0.1221 animals per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1261 animals per person | 0.1224 animals per person | 0.1283 animals per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1241 animals per person | 0.1206 animals per person | 0.1256 animals per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 15 Azerbaijan 0.1268 animals per person compare
- 16 Botswana 0.1248 animals per person compare
- 17 Turkmenistan 0.1213 animals per person compare
- 19 Kazakhstan 0.1186 animals per person compare
- 20 Netherlands 0.1172 animals per person compare
- 21 Nicaragua 0.1104 animals per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Central African Republic
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.5488 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.09 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 153.53 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Central African Republic?
- Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Central African Republic was 0.1206 animals per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1283 animals per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0399 animals per person in 1965.
- How does Central African Republic rank for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 18th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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.