Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Malaysia

Malaysia: Hypothetical land animals slaughtered was 156.86 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
156.86 billion
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
33rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
204.86 billion
in 2016
All-time low
8.93 billion
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Malaysia, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 156.86 billion for hypothetical land animals slaughtered in 2024.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Malaysia peaked at 204.86 billion in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8.93 billion, in 1961.

Malaysia ranks 33rd of 199 countries on this measure, 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 Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Malaysia, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 8.93 billion —
1962 9.38 billion +5.1%
1963 10.76 billion +14.7%
1964 12.13 billion +12.7%
1965 13.79 billion +13.7%
1966 15.08 billion +9.3%
1967 16.69 billion +10.6%
1968 18.20 billion +9.0%
1969 19.82 billion +8.9%
1970 21.22 billion +7.0%
1971 21.43 billion +1.0%
1972 22.14 billion +3.3%
1973 24.01 billion +8.5%
1974 26.11 billion +8.7%
1975 31.61 billion +21.1%
1976 32.43 billion +2.6%
1977 31.49 billion -2.9%
1978 33.21 billion +5.5%
1979 34.56 billion +4.1%
1980 36.83 billion +6.6%
1981 39.90 billion +8.3%
1982 44.11 billion +10.5%
1983 48.88 billion +10.8%
1984 53.69 billion +9.9%
1985 63.78 billion +18.8%
1986 69.14 billion +8.4%
1987 77.27 billion +11.8%
1988 79.10 billion +2.4%
1989 81.64 billion +3.2%
1990 91.16 billion +11.7%
1991 115.01 billion +26.2%
1992 127.57 billion +10.9%
1993 142.35 billion +11.6%
1994 149.84 billion +5.3%
1995 152.48 billion +1.8%
1996 150.64 billion -1.2%
1997 148.71 billion -1.3%
1998 149.23 billion +0.3%
1999 137.47 billion -7.9%
2000 116.43 billion -15.3%
2001 123.17 billion +5.8%
2002 130.37 billion +5.8%
2003 133.11 billion +2.1%
2004 143.42 billion +7.7%
2005 147.59 billion +2.9%
2006 147.59 billion -0.0%
2007 147.91 billion +0.2%
2008 146.53 billion -0.9%
2009 157.79 billion +7.7%
2010 174.94 billion +10.9%
2011 179.04 billion +2.3%
2012 183.66 billion +2.6%
2013 195.40 billion +6.4%
2014 186.50 billion -4.6%
2015 190.61 billion +2.2%
2016 204.86 billion +7.5%
2017 199.42 billion -2.7%
2018 188.74 billion -5.4%
2019 191.30 billion +1.4%
2020 160.42 billion -16.1%
2021 151.45 billion -5.6%
2022 153.82 billion +1.6%
2023 157.09 billion +2.1%
2024 156.86 billion -0.2%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 156.86 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 97.83 billion, 1.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 156.86 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 57.59 billion, 2.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.87 billion 8.93 billion 19.82 billion 9
1970s 27.82 billion 21.22 billion 34.56 billion 10
1980s 59.43 billion 36.83 billion 81.64 billion 10
1990s 136.45 billion 91.16 billion 152.48 billion 10
2000s 139.39 billion 116.43 billion 157.79 billion 10
2010s 189.45 billion 174.94 billion 204.86 billion 10
2020s 155.93 billion 151.45 billion 160.42 billion 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 30 Denmark 163.92 billion compare
  2. 31 Saudi Arabia 162.54 billion compare
  3. 32 Thailand 157.31 billion compare
  4. 34 Russia 152.96 billion compare
  5. 35 Taiwan 152.90 billion compare
  6. 36 Reunion 152.68 billion compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Malaysia?
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Malaysia was 156.86 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 204.86 billion in 2016.
What is the lowest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.93 billion in 1961.
How does Malaysia rank for hypothetical land animals slaughtered?
Malaysia ranks 33rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is hypothetical land animals slaughtered rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia 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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