Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Samoa

Samoa: Hypothetical land animals slaughtered was 19.52 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
19.52 billion
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
150th
of 199 countries
All-time high
26.31 billion
in 2005
All-time low
12.10 billion
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Samoa, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Samoa stood at 19.52 billion.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Samoa peaked at 26.31 billion in 2005 and was at its lowest, 12.10 billion, in 1961.

Samoa ranks 150th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Samoa, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 12.10 billion —
1962 12.36 billion +2.2%
1963 12.77 billion +3.3%
1964 13.07 billion +2.4%
1965 13.04 billion -0.3%
1966 13.36 billion +2.5%
1967 13.35 billion -0.1%
1968 13.42 billion +0.5%
1969 13.84 billion +3.1%
1970 13.89 billion +0.4%
1971 13.98 billion +0.6%
1972 14.35 billion +2.7%
1973 14.47 billion +0.8%
1974 14.44 billion -0.2%
1975 14.32 billion -0.8%
1976 14.20 billion -0.8%
1977 14.24 billion +0.3%
1978 14.35 billion +0.8%
1979 14.21 billion -1.0%
1980 13.94 billion -1.9%
1981 14.18 billion +1.7%
1982 14.05 billion -0.9%
1983 14.24 billion +1.3%
1984 14.54 billion +2.1%
1985 14.75 billion +1.5%
1986 14.86 billion +0.7%
1987 14.97 billion +0.8%
1988 15.36 billion +2.6%
1989 15.18 billion -1.1%
1990 16.15 billion +6.4%
1991 16.36 billion +1.3%
1992 16.98 billion +3.8%
1993 16.72 billion -1.6%
1994 18.97 billion +13.5%
1995 18.25 billion -3.8%
1996 18.69 billion +2.4%
1997 19.14 billion +2.4%
1998 19.43 billion +1.5%
1999 20.56 billion +5.8%
2000 21.28 billion +3.5%
2001 23.05 billion +8.3%
2002 24.33 billion +5.6%
2003 24.81 billion +2.0%
2004 25.38 billion +2.3%
2005 26.31 billion +3.7%
2006 23.42 billion -11.0%
2007 23.03 billion -1.7%
2008 22.77 billion -1.1%
2009 16.03 billion -29.6%
2010 22.97 billion +43.3%
2011 23.39 billion +1.8%
2012 23.86 billion +2.0%
2013 24.31 billion +1.9%
2014 24.72 billion +1.7%
2015 25.57 billion +3.4%
2016 22.60 billion -11.6%
2017 21.29 billion -5.8%
2018 19.95 billion -6.3%
2019 15.93 billion -20.1%
2020 19.37 billion +21.6%
2021 18.95 billion -2.1%
2022 18.74 billion -1.1%
2023 18.72 billion -0.1%
2024 19.52 billion +4.2%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 19.52 billion is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 97.83 billion, 20% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 19.52 billion is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 57.59 billion, 34% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Samoa 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.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +43.3% 16.03 billion 22.97 billion
2009 -29.6% 22.77 billion 16.03 billion

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.04 billion 12.10 billion 13.84 billion 9
1970s 14.25 billion 13.89 billion 14.47 billion 10
1980s 14.61 billion 13.94 billion 15.36 billion 10
1990s 18.13 billion 16.15 billion 20.56 billion 10
2000s 23.04 billion 16.03 billion 26.31 billion 10
2010s 22.46 billion 15.93 billion 25.57 billion 10
2020s 19.06 billion 18.72 billion 19.52 billion 5

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 147 Eswatini 20.59 billion compare
  2. 148 India 20.52 billion compare
  3. 149 Bangladesh 19.56 billion compare
  4. 151 Guadeloupe 19.40 billion compare
  5. 152 Mozambique 19.04 billion compare
  6. 153 Hong Kong 19.02 billion compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Samoa?
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Samoa was 19.52 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 26.31 billion in 2005.
What is the lowest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 12.10 billion in 1961.
How does Samoa rank for hypothetical land animals slaughtered?
Samoa ranks 150th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is hypothetical land animals slaughtered rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Samoa 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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