Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita was 0.0458 animals per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in New Caledonia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in animals per person.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 0.0458 animals per person for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and down 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in New Caledonia peaked at 0.2249 animals per person in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.0458 animals per person, in 2024.
That places New Caledonia 62nd out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | animals per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.206 animals per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2109 animals per person | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 0.2249 animals per person | +6.6% |
| 1964 | 0.1987 animals per person | -11.7% |
| 1965 | 0.2111 animals per person | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 0.2099 animals per person | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.2029 animals per person | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1966 animals per person | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 0.1915 animals per person | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.1731 animals per person | -9.6% |
| 1971 | 0.1821 animals per person | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 0.1751 animals per person | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1513 animals per person | -13.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1065 animals per person | -29.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1193 animals per person | +12.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1014 animals per person | -15.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1273 animals per person | +25.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1218 animals per person | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1177 animals per person | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1135 animals per person | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1049 animals per person | -7.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1023 animals per person | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0924 animals per person | -9.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0922 animals per person | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1058 animals per person | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1108 animals per person | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0907 animals per person | -18.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0779 animals per person | -14.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0702 animals per person | -9.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0923 animals per person | +31.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0989 animals per person | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1049 animals per person | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1183 animals per person | +12.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1211 animals per person | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1061 animals per person | -12.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1112 animals per person | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1042 animals per person | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1065 animals per person | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.108 animals per person | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0973 animals per person | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0972 animals per person | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0947 animals per person | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0907 animals per person | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0878 animals per person | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0793 animals per person | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 0.066 animals per person | -16.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0662 animals per person | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0644 animals per person | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0653 animals per person | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0704 animals per person | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0659 animals per person | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0652 animals per person | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0619 animals per person | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0667 animals per person | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0603 animals per person | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0548 animals per person | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0528 animals per person | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0522 animals per person | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0551 animals per person | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0512 animals per person | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0497 animals per person | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0493 animals per person | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0485 animals per person | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0458 animals per person | -5.7% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 0.0458 animals per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0368 animals per person, 1.2× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 0.0458 animals per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0112 animals per person, 4.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2058 animals per person | 0.1915 animals per person | 0.2249 animals per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1376 animals per person | 0.1014 animals per person | 0.1821 animals per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0961 animals per person | 0.0702 animals per person | 0.1135 animals per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1072 animals per person | 0.0923 animals per person | 0.1211 animals per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0809 animals per person | 0.0644 animals per person | 0.0973 animals per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0605 animals per person | 0.0522 animals per person | 0.0704 animals per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0489 animals per person | 0.0458 animals per person | 0.0512 animals per person | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for New Caledonia
- 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 (2024)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0328 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 (2024)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.6231 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 9.8 % change on previous year (2017)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 596.77 current US$ per person (2019)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2271 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in New Caledonia?
- Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in New Caledonia was 0.0458 animals per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2249 animals per person in 1963.
- What is the lowest yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0458 animals per person in 2024.
- How does New Caledonia rank for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita?
- New Caledonia ranks 62nd out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Caledonia 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.