Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Samoa
Samoa: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. was 19.52 billion animals in 2024. ▲ Rising
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Samoa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in animals.
Analysis
In 2024, land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Samoa stood at 19.52 billion animals.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Samoa peaked at 26.31 billion animals in 2005 and was at its lowest, 12.10 billion animals, 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.
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Samoa, year by year
| Year | animals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12.10 billion animals | — |
| 1962 | 12.36 billion animals | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 12.77 billion animals | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 13.07 billion animals | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 13.04 billion animals | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 13.36 billion animals | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 13.35 billion animals | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 13.42 billion animals | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 13.84 billion animals | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 13.89 billion animals | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 13.98 billion animals | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 14.35 billion animals | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 14.47 billion animals | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 14.44 billion animals | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 14.32 billion animals | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 14.20 billion animals | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 14.24 billion animals | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 14.35 billion animals | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 14.21 billion animals | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 13.94 billion animals | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 14.18 billion animals | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 14.05 billion animals | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 14.24 billion animals | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 14.54 billion animals | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 14.75 billion animals | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 14.86 billion animals | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 14.97 billion animals | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 15.36 billion animals | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 15.18 billion animals | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 16.15 billion animals | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 16.36 billion animals | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 16.98 billion animals | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 16.72 billion animals | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 18.97 billion animals | +13.5% |
| 1995 | 18.25 billion animals | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 18.69 billion animals | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 19.14 billion animals | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 19.43 billion animals | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 20.56 billion animals | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 21.28 billion animals | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 23.05 billion animals | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 24.33 billion animals | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 24.81 billion animals | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 25.38 billion animals | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 26.31 billion animals | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 23.42 billion animals | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 23.03 billion animals | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 22.77 billion animals | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 16.03 billion animals | -29.6% |
| 2010 | 22.97 billion animals | +43.3% |
| 2011 | 23.39 billion animals | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 23.86 billion animals | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 24.31 billion animals | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 24.72 billion animals | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 25.57 billion animals | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 22.60 billion animals | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 21.29 billion animals | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 19.95 billion animals | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 15.93 billion animals | -20.1% |
| 2020 | 19.37 billion animals | +21.6% |
| 2021 | 18.95 billion animals | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 18.74 billion animals | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 18.72 billion animals | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 19.52 billion animals | +4.2% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 19.52 billion animals is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 97.83 billion animals, 20% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 19.52 billion animals is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 57.59 billion animals, 34% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +43.3% | 16.03 billion animals | 22.97 billion animals |
| 2009 | -29.6% | 22.77 billion animals | 16.03 billion animals |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.04 billion animals | 12.10 billion animals | 13.84 billion animals | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.25 billion animals | 13.89 billion animals | 14.47 billion animals | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.61 billion animals | 13.94 billion animals | 15.36 billion animals | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.13 billion animals | 16.15 billion animals | 20.56 billion animals | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.04 billion animals | 16.03 billion animals | 26.31 billion animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.46 billion animals | 15.93 billion animals | 25.57 billion animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.06 billion animals | 18.72 billion animals | 19.52 billion animals | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 147 Eswatini 20.59 billion animals compare
- 148 India 20.52 billion animals compare
- 149 Bangladesh 19.56 billion animals compare
- 151 Guadeloupe 19.40 billion animals compare
- 152 Mozambique 19.04 billion animals compare
- 153 Hong Kong 19.02 billion animals compare
More reference data data for Samoa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0626 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0918 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1693 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Samoa?
- Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Samoa was 19.52 billion animals in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 26.31 billion animals in 2005.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.10 billion animals in 1961.
- How does Samoa rank for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..?
- Samoa ranks 150th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like... Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.