Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Colombia

Colombia: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. was 166.49 billion animals in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
166.49 billion animals
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
29th
of 198 countries
All-time high
176.12 billion animals
in 2021
All-time low
4.78 billion animals
in 1966
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Colombia, 1961–2024

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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

Colombia recorded 166.49 billion animals for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 42.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Colombia peaked at 176.12 billion animals in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.78 billion animals, in 1966.

That places Colombia 29th out of 198 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.81 billion animals 4.78 billion animals 4.83 billion animals 9
1970s 9.53 billion animals 4.86 billion animals 14.82 billion animals 10
1980s 32.01 billion animals 15.49 billion animals 46.26 billion animals 10
1990s 66.22 billion animals 46.91 billion animals 86.09 billion animals 10
2000s 122.93 billion animals 90.17 billion animals 161.05 billion animals 10
2010s 132.89 billion animals 84.34 billion animals 170.33 billion animals 10
2020s 168.47 billion animals 162.06 billion animals 176.12 billion animals 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 26 El Salvador 172.56 billion animals compare
  2. 27 Iran 169.38 billion animals compare
  3. 28 Slovenia 169.20 billion animals compare
  4. 30 Denmark 163.92 billion animals compare
  5. 31 Saudi Arabia 162.54 billion animals compare
  6. 32 Thailand 157.31 billion animals compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Colombia?
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Colombia was 166.49 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 Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 176.12 billion animals in 2021.
What is the lowest land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.78 billion animals in 1966.
How does Colombia rank for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..?
Colombia ranks 29th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia 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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Indicator
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..
Unit
animals
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by 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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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.