Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita was 0.0015 animals per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Kuwait, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in animals per person.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 0.0015 animals per person for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Kuwait peaked at 0.0511 animals per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 animals per person, in 1992.
That places Kuwait 186th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | animals per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0202 animals per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0208 animals per person | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0199 animals per person | -4.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0233 animals per person | +17.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0406 animals per person | +74.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0195 animals per person | -52.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0204 animals per person | +4.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0144 animals per person | -29.7% |
| 1969 | 0.012 animals per person | -16.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0135 animals per person | +13.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0135 animals per person | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0246 animals per person | +81.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0274 animals per person | +11.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0191 animals per person | -30.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0118 animals per person | -38.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0053 animals per person | -55.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0093 animals per person | +76.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0124 animals per person | +33.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0203 animals per person | +63.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0189 animals per person | -7.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0474 animals per person | +150.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0511 animals per person | +7.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0258 animals per person | -49.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0137 animals per person | -46.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0071 animals per person | -48.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0068 animals per person | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0067 animals per person | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0049 animals per person | -26.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0044 animals per person | -10.2% |
| 1990 | 0.005 animals per person | +14.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0005 animals per person | -90.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0005 animals per person | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.001 animals per person | +107.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0017 animals per person | +68.8% |
| 1995 | 0.002 animals per person | +19.6% |
| 1996 | 0.002 animals per person | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0014 animals per person | -30.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0014 animals per person | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0015 animals per person | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0018 animals per person | +21.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0011 animals per person | -41.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0016 animals per person | +47.7% |
| 2003 | 0.002 animals per person | +23.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0011 animals per person | -43.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0016 animals per person | +45.6% |
| 2006 | 0.002 animals per person | +25.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0017 animals per person | -16.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0021 animals per person | +23.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0022 animals per person | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0025 animals per person | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 0.002 animals per person | -18.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0016 animals per person | -18.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0014 animals per person | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0018 animals per person | +22.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0018 animals per person | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 animals per person | -27.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0017 animals per person | +30.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0014 animals per person | -16.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0022 animals per person | +49.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0015 animals per person | -29.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0015 animals per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0014 animals per person | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0014 animals per person | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0015 animals per person | +0.4% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0.0015 animals per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0368 animals per person, 4% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0.0015 animals per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0137 animals per person, 11% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0212 animals per person | 0.012 animals per person | 0.0406 animals per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0157 animals per person | 0.0053 animals per person | 0.0274 animals per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0187 animals per person | 0.0044 animals per person | 0.0511 animals per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0017 animals per person | 0.0005 animals per person | 0.005 animals per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0017 animals per person | 0.0011 animals per person | 0.0022 animals per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0018 animals per person | 0.0013 animals per person | 0.0025 animals per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0015 animals per person | 0.0014 animals per person | 0.0015 animals per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 183 Papua New Guinea 0.002 animals per person compare
- 184 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0017 animals per person compare
- 185 Liberia 0.0015 animals per person compare
- 187 Seychelles 0.0007 animals per person compare
- 188 Bahamas 0.0003 animals per person compare
- 189 Equatorial Guinea 0.0002 animals per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Kuwait
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 0.0029 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 0.0308 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 171.42 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2005)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Kuwait?
- Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Kuwait was 0.0015 animals per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0511 animals per person in 1982.
- What is the lowest yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 animals per person in 1992.
- How does Kuwait rank for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 186th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.