Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. was 8.31 billion animals in 2024. ▲ Rising
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Afghanistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in animals.
Analysis
In 2024, land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Afghanistan stood at 8.31 billion animals.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Afghanistan peaked at 13.55 billion animals in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.21 billion animals, in 1961.
Afghanistan ranks 178th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.19 billion animals | 4.21 billion animals | 6.68 billion animals | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.91 billion animals | 6.17 billion animals | 7.82 billion animals | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.40 billion animals | 8.43 billion animals | 11.01 billion animals | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.49 billion animals | 8.36 billion animals | 10.94 billion animals | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.39 billion animals | 7.72 billion animals | 13.55 billion animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.77 billion animals | 8.98 billion animals | 11.48 billion animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.69 billion animals | 8.31 billion animals | 8.94 billion animals | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More reference data data for Afghanistan
- Spring temperature anomalies 3.05 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.6919 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.1923 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.44 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.68 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 168.54 2010 = 100 (2024)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Afghanistan?
- Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Afghanistan was 8.31 billion animals in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 13.55 billion animals in 2005.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.21 billion animals in 1961.
- How does Afghanistan rank for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..?
- Afghanistan ranks 178th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like... Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.