Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Rwanda
Rwanda: Hypothetical land animals slaughtered was 3.98 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.98 billion
Change on year
up 26.1%
World rank
193rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
6.58 billion
in 2016
All-time low
630.96 million
in 1966
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Rwanda, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 3.98 billion for hypothetical land animals slaughtered in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.1% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Rwanda peaked at 6.58 billion in 2016 and was at its lowest, 630.96 million, in 1966.
Rwanda ranks 193rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 668.71 million | — |
| 1962 | 714.19 million | +6.8% |
| 1963 | 747.94 million | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 768.19 million | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 796.03 million | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 630.96 million | -20.7% |
| 1967 | 896.41 million | +42.1% |
| 1968 | 771.69 million | -13.9% |
| 1969 | 947.23 million | +22.7% |
| 1970 | 911.31 million | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 968.88 million | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 1.00 billion | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 1.14 billion | +13.4% |
| 1974 | 1.14 billion | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 1.21 billion | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 1.43 billion | +17.8% |
| 1977 | 1.51 billion | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 1.58 billion | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 1.77 billion | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 1.77 billion | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 1.74 billion | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 1.81 billion | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 1.75 billion | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 1.75 billion | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 1.93 billion | +10.6% |
| 1986 | 1.94 billion | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 1.94 billion | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 2.20 billion | +13.0% |
| 1989 | 2.12 billion | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 2.25 billion | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 2.28 billion | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 2.33 billion | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 2.33 billion | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 2.67 billion | +14.4% |
| 1995 | 2.62 billion | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 2.60 billion | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 2.33 billion | -10.3% |
| 1998 | 2.25 billion | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 2.82 billion | +25.7% |
| 2000 | 2.42 billion | -14.1% |
| 2001 | 2.66 billion | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 3.17 billion | +19.1% |
| 2003 | 3.40 billion | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 3.78 billion | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 3.77 billion | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 3.27 billion | -13.3% |
| 2007 | 3.50 billion | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 3.74 billion | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 3.78 billion | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 5.18 billion | +37.1% |
| 2011 | 5.55 billion | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 5.90 billion | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 6.20 billion | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 6.24 billion | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 6.38 billion | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 6.58 billion | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 6.40 billion | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 6.35 billion | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 5.63 billion | -11.2% |
| 2020 | 4.77 billion | -15.4% |
| 2021 | 3.85 billion | -19.3% |
| 2022 | 2.69 billion | -30.1% |
| 2023 | 3.15 billion | +17.2% |
| 2024 | 3.98 billion | +26.1% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 3.98 billion is below the median for low income countries, which is 16.70 billion, 24% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 3.98 billion is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.46 billion, 23% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +42.1% | 630.96 million | 896.41 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 771.26 million | 630.96 million | 947.23 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.27 billion | 911.31 million | 1.77 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.90 billion | 1.74 billion | 2.20 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.45 billion | 2.25 billion | 2.82 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.35 billion | 2.42 billion | 3.78 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.04 billion | 5.18 billion | 6.58 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.69 billion | 2.69 billion | 4.77 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More reference data data for Rwanda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9517 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1223 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7651 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9517 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Rwanda?
- Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Rwanda was 3.98 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 6.58 billion in 2016.
- What is the lowest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 630.96 million in 1966.
- How does Rwanda rank for hypothetical land animals slaughtered?
- Rwanda ranks 193rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hypothetical land animals slaughtered rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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