Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Serbia
Serbia: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita was 0.0427 animals per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Serbia, 2006–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in animals per person.
Analysis
In 2024, yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Serbia stood at 0.0427 animals per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Serbia peaked at 0.0665 animals per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0404 animals per person, in 2017.
Serbia ranks 65th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Serbia, year by year
| Year | animals per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.0646 animals per person | — |
| 2007 | 0.0665 animals per person | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0599 animals per person | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0612 animals per person | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0598 animals per person | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0509 animals per person | -14.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0538 animals per person | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0444 animals per person | -17.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0449 animals per person | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0425 animals per person | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0459 animals per person | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0404 animals per person | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0466 animals per person | +15.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0415 animals per person | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0448 animals per person | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0462 animals per person | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0476 animals per person | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0474 animals per person | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0427 animals per person | -9.9% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 0.0427 animals per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0252 animals per person, 1.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 0.0427 animals per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0508 animals per person, 84% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0631 animals per person | 0.0599 animals per person | 0.0665 animals per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0471 animals per person | 0.0404 animals per person | 0.0598 animals per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0457 animals per person | 0.0427 animals per person | 0.0476 animals per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More agriculture & rural data for Serbia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0328 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 501.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3736 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 3.29 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 3.29 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.0% (2007)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Serbia?
- Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita in Serbia was 0.0427 animals per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0665 animals per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0404 animals per person in 2017.
- How does Serbia rank for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita?
- Serbia ranks 65th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia 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.