Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Argentina

Argentina: Hypothetical land animals slaughtered was 138.56 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
138.56 billion
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
44th
of 199 countries
All-time high
139.12 billion
in 2022
All-time low
7.52 billion
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Argentina, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Argentina stood at 138.56 billion.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Argentina peaked at 139.12 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.52 billion, in 1961.

That places Argentina 44th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Argentina, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 7.52 billion —
1962 8.38 billion +11.4%
1963 9.39 billion +12.1%
1964 11.06 billion +17.8%
1965 15.99 billion +44.6%
1966 15.31 billion -4.3%
1967 16.28 billion +6.4%
1968 17.43 billion +7.0%
1969 18.40 billion +5.5%
1970 22.32 billion +21.3%
1971 24.41 billion +9.4%
1972 23.42 billion -4.0%
1973 23.58 billion +0.7%
1974 32.79 billion +39.0%
1975 32.22 billion -1.7%
1976 31.41 billion -2.5%
1977 30.98 billion -1.4%
1978 31.90 billion +3.0%
1979 34.60 billion +8.5%
1980 29.98 billion -13.4%
1981 31.73 billion +5.8%
1982 29.03 billion -8.5%
1983 31.56 billion +8.7%
1984 33.03 billion +4.6%
1985 36.08 billion +9.3%
1986 39.62 billion +9.8%
1987 43.38 billion +9.5%
1988 37.76 billion -13.0%
1989 33.91 billion -10.2%
1990 35.95 billion +6.0%
1991 39.83 billion +10.8%
1992 52.06 billion +30.7%
1993 57.01 billion +9.5%
1994 58.85 billion +3.2%
1995 63.28 billion +7.5%
1996 61.37 billion -3.0%
1997 64.39 billion +4.9%
1998 71.90 billion +11.7%
1999 74.37 billion +3.4%
2000 75.58 billion +1.6%
2001 76.34 billion +1.0%
2002 58.77 billion -23.0%
2003 61.55 billion +4.7%
2004 62.72 billion +1.9%
2005 72.68 billion +15.9%
2006 81.95 billion +12.8%
2007 88.62 billion +8.1%
2008 97.59 billion +10.1%
2009 103.71 billion +6.3%
2010 110.44 billion +6.5%
2011 121.86 billion +10.3%
2012 130.95 billion +7.5%
2013 131.30 billion +0.3%
2014 130.95 billion -0.3%
2015 131.28 billion +0.3%
2016 126.91 billion -3.3%
2017 130.52 billion +2.8%
2018 129.29 billion -0.9%
2019 137.73 billion +6.5%
2020 138.41 billion +0.5%
2021 136.34 billion -1.5%
2022 139.12 billion +2.0%
2023 138.22 billion -0.6%
2024 138.56 billion +0.2%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 138.56 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 97.83 billion, 1.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 138.56 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 114.01 billion, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.31 billion 7.52 billion 18.40 billion 9
1970s 28.76 billion 22.32 billion 34.60 billion 10
1980s 34.61 billion 29.03 billion 43.38 billion 10
1990s 57.90 billion 35.95 billion 74.37 billion 10
2000s 77.95 billion 58.77 billion 103.71 billion 10
2010s 128.12 billion 110.44 billion 137.73 billion 10
2020s 138.13 billion 136.34 billion 139.12 billion 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 41 Indonesia 142.42 billion compare
  2. 42 Romania 141.70 billion compare
  3. 43 Greece 139.84 billion compare
  4. 45 Lithuania 138.50 billion compare
  5. 46 Ukraine 137.31 billion compare
  6. 47 Mexico 135.92 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Argentina?
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Argentina was 138.56 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 139.12 billion in 2022.
What is the lowest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 7.52 billion in 1961.
How does Argentina rank for hypothetical land animals slaughtered?
Argentina ranks 44th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is hypothetical land animals slaughtered rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hypothetical land animals slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Hypothetical land animals slaughtered
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,563 data points, 1961–2024
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