Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Hypothetical land animals slaughtered was 6.92 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6.92 billion
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
185th
of 199 countries
All-time high
8.25 billion
in 2015
All-time low
5.17 billion
in 2000
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Ethiopia, 1993–2024

02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B1993200820241993: 5.6B1994: 5.5B1995: 5.4B1996: 5.3B1997: 5.3B1998: 5.3B1999: 5.2B2000: 5.2B2001: 6.5B2002: 7.0B2003: 6.6B2004: 6.3B2005: 5.8B2006: 6.1B2007: 6.3B2008: 6.4B2009: 6.5B2010: 7.3B2011: 6.7B2012: 7.2B2013: 7.3B2014: 7.9B2015: 8.3B2016: 8.0B2017: 7.6B2018: 7.9B2019: 7.1B2020: 7.9B2021: 7.3B2022: 5.9B2023: 6.4B2024: 6.9B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 6.92 billion for hypothetical land animals slaughtered in 2024.

That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Ethiopia peaked at 8.25 billion in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.17 billion, in 2000.

That places Ethiopia 185th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Ethiopia, 1993 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1993 5.59 billion —
1994 5.49 billion -2.0%
1995 5.38 billion -2.0%
1996 5.33 billion -1.0%
1997 5.25 billion -1.4%
1998 5.29 billion +0.7%
1999 5.23 billion -1.1%
2000 5.17 billion -1.2%
2001 6.51 billion +26.0%
2002 7.03 billion +8.1%
2003 6.56 billion -6.8%
2004 6.26 billion -4.5%
2005 5.81 billion -7.3%
2006 6.14 billion +5.8%
2007 6.29 billion +2.5%
2008 6.42 billion +2.0%
2009 6.51 billion +1.4%
2010 7.33 billion +12.6%
2011 6.71 billion -8.5%
2012 7.21 billion +7.6%
2013 7.27 billion +0.8%
2014 7.92 billion +8.9%
2015 8.25 billion +4.2%
2016 8.05 billion -2.5%
2017 7.57 billion -5.9%
2018 7.93 billion +4.8%
2019 7.14 billion -9.9%
2020 7.87 billion +10.2%
2021 7.32 billion -6.9%
2022 5.92 billion -19.2%
2023 6.45 billion +8.9%
2024 6.92 billion +7.2%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 6.92 billion is below the median for low income countries, which is 16.70 billion, 41% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 6.92 billion is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.46 billion, 40% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.36 billion 5.23 billion 5.59 billion 7
2000s 6.27 billion 5.17 billion 7.03 billion 10
2010s 7.54 billion 6.71 billion 8.25 billion 10
2020s 6.90 billion 5.92 billion 7.87 billion 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 182 Comoros 7.49 billion compare
  2. 183 Papua New Guinea 7.37 billion compare
  3. 184 Eritrea 7.13 billion compare
  4. 186 Burundi 6.56 billion compare
  5. 187 Guinea 6.56 billion compare
  6. 188 East Timor 5.45 billion compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Ethiopia?
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Ethiopia was 6.92 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 8.25 billion in 2015.
What is the lowest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.17 billion in 2000.
How does Ethiopia rank for hypothetical land animals slaughtered?
Ethiopia ranks 185th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is hypothetical land animals slaughtered rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia 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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Indicator
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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