Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Greece
Greece: Hypothetical land animals slaughtered was 139.84 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
139.84 billion
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
43rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
139.84 billion
in 2024
All-time low
7.56 billion
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Greece, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Greece is 139.84 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 61.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Greece peaked at 139.84 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.56 billion, in 1961.
Greece ranks 43rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.56 billion | — |
| 1962 | 9.46 billion | +25.1% |
| 1963 | 10.41 billion | +10.1% |
| 1964 | 11.95 billion | +14.8% |
| 1965 | 13.78 billion | +15.3% |
| 1966 | 17.17 billion | +24.6% |
| 1967 | 20.33 billion | +18.4% |
| 1968 | 19.94 billion | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 26.00 billion | +30.4% |
| 1970 | 31.49 billion | +21.1% |
| 1971 | 38.63 billion | +22.6% |
| 1972 | 43.59 billion | +12.9% |
| 1973 | 49.09 billion | +12.6% |
| 1974 | 50.55 billion | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 55.88 billion | +10.5% |
| 1976 | 58.22 billion | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 56.54 billion | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 57.81 billion | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 62.27 billion | +7.7% |
| 1980 | 66.82 billion | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 67.88 billion | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 73.13 billion | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 73.94 billion | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 75.33 billion | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 73.73 billion | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 72.82 billion | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 74.88 billion | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 76.67 billion | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 79.69 billion | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 84.57 billion | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 85.33 billion | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 79.76 billion | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 82.10 billion | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 83.85 billion | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 92.06 billion | +9.8% |
| 1996 | 87.97 billion | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 51.23 billion | -41.8% |
| 1998 | 48.90 billion | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 47.88 billion | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 51.82 billion | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 53.44 billion | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 58.74 billion | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 73.55 billion | +25.2% |
| 2004 | 69.06 billion | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 73.96 billion | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 58.87 billion | -20.4% |
| 2007 | 57.56 billion | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 59.33 billion | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 60.47 billion | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 61.28 billion | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 61.09 billion | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 62.55 billion | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 86.73 billion | +38.6% |
| 2014 | 86.85 billion | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 100.27 billion | +15.5% |
| 2016 | 103.02 billion | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 110.79 billion | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 105.39 billion | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 107.06 billion | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 111.15 billion | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 114.11 billion | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 120.38 billion | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 135.59 billion | +12.6% |
| 2024 | 139.84 billion | +3.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 139.84 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 108.54 billion, 1.3× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Greece's 139.84 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.55 billion, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -41.8% | 87.97 billion | 51.23 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.18 billion | 7.56 billion | 26.00 billion | 9 |
| 1970s | 50.41 billion | 31.49 billion | 62.27 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 73.49 billion | 66.82 billion | 79.69 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.36 billion | 47.88 billion | 92.06 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.68 billion | 51.82 billion | 73.96 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.50 billion | 61.09 billion | 110.79 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.21 billion | 111.15 billion | 139.84 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Greece?
- Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Greece was 139.84 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 139.84 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.56 billion in 1961.
- How does Greece rank for hypothetical land animals slaughtered?
- Greece ranks 43rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hypothetical land animals slaughtered rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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