Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Croatia
Croatia: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita was 0.0411 animals per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Croatia, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in animals per person.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 0.0411 animals per person for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Croatia peaked at 0.0652 animals per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.023 animals per person, in 1996.
That places Croatia 70th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Croatia, year by year
| Year | animals per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0343 animals per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.0317 animals per person | -7.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0264 animals per person | -16.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0255 animals per person | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.023 animals per person | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0287 animals per person | +24.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0274 animals per person | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0281 animals per person | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.033 animals per person | +17.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0304 animals per person | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0345 animals per person | +13.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0332 animals per person | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0365 animals per person | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0368 animals per person | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0399 animals per person | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0368 animals per person | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0411 animals per person | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0511 animals per person | +24.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0652 animals per person | +27.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0614 animals per person | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0517 animals per person | -15.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0489 animals per person | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0463 animals per person | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0441 animals per person | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0464 animals per person | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0451 animals per person | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0452 animals per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0464 animals per person | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0433 animals per person | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0441 animals per person | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0421 animals per person | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0411 animals per person | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0411 animals per person | -0.2% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 0.0411 animals per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0368 animals per person, 1.1× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 0.0411 animals per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0508 animals per person, 81% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0282 animals per person | 0.023 animals per person | 0.0343 animals per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0373 animals per person | 0.0304 animals per person | 0.0511 animals per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0501 animals per person | 0.0441 animals per person | 0.0652 animals per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0424 animals per person | 0.0411 animals per person | 0.0441 animals per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More agriculture & rural data for Croatia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.54 % 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 0.2573 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.6928 % 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 0.3698 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 767.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4457 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Croatia?
- Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Croatia was 0.0411 animals per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0652 animals per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.023 animals per person in 1996.
- How does Croatia rank for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita?
- Croatia ranks 70th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia 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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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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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.