Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Somalia

Somalia: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. was 4.88 billion animals in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
4.88 billion animals
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
191st
of 199 countries
All-time high
8.62 billion animals
in 1989
All-time low
4.88 billion animals
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Somalia, 1961–2024

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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

The most recent figure for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Somalia is 4.88 billion animals, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Somalia peaked at 8.62 billion animals in 1989 and was at its lowest, 4.88 billion animals, in 2024.

That places Somalia 191st out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Somalia, 1961 to 2024.
Year animals Change
1961 5.11 billion animals
1962 5.19 billion animals +1.6%
1963 5.36 billion animals +3.2%
1964 5.41 billion animals +0.8%
1965 5.58 billion animals +3.3%
1966 5.81 billion animals +4.1%
1967 6.01 billion animals +3.3%
1968 6.27 billion animals +4.4%
1969 6.31 billion animals +0.7%
1970 6.70 billion animals +6.1%
1971 6.61 billion animals -1.3%
1972 6.91 billion animals +4.5%
1973 7.11 billion animals +3.0%
1974 7.00 billion animals -1.6%
1975 7.22 billion animals +3.2%
1976 7.71 billion animals +6.8%
1977 7.82 billion animals +1.4%
1978 7.31 billion animals -6.5%
1979 6.83 billion animals -6.6%
1980 7.02 billion animals +2.9%
1981 7.01 billion animals -0.1%
1982 7.23 billion animals +3.1%
1983 7.48 billion animals +3.5%
1984 7.58 billion animals +1.3%
1985 7.54 billion animals -0.6%
1986 7.01 billion animals -6.9%
1987 7.89 billion animals +12.5%
1988 8.10 billion animals +2.6%
1989 8.62 billion animals +6.5%
1990 8.59 billion animals -0.3%
1991 7.30 billion animals -15.1%
1992 5.53 billion animals -24.2%
1993 6.64 billion animals +20.1%
1994 6.83 billion animals +2.8%
1995 7.08 billion animals +3.7%
1996 7.19 billion animals +1.6%
1997 7.08 billion animals -1.6%
1998 7.79 billion animals +10.1%
1999 7.19 billion animals -7.7%
2000 6.98 billion animals -3.0%
2001 7.90 billion animals +13.2%
2002 7.50 billion animals -5.1%
2003 7.84 billion animals +4.5%
2004 7.90 billion animals +0.8%
2005 7.79 billion animals -1.4%
2006 7.48 billion animals -3.9%
2007 6.90 billion animals -7.8%
2008 6.56 billion animals -4.9%
2009 6.28 billion animals -4.2%
2010 6.59 billion animals +4.8%
2011 6.68 billion animals +1.5%
2012 6.86 billion animals +2.6%
2013 6.73 billion animals -1.9%
2014 6.61 billion animals -1.7%
2015 6.54 billion animals -1.1%
2016 6.31 billion animals -3.5%
2017 6.10 billion animals -3.3%
2018 5.96 billion animals -2.4%
2019 5.84 billion animals -2.0%
2020 5.75 billion animals -1.6%
2021 5.41 billion animals -5.8%
2022 5.31 billion animals -1.9%
2023 5.11 billion animals -3.8%
2024 4.88 billion animals -4.5%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 4.88 billion animals is below the median for low income countries, which is 16.70 billion animals, 29% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 4.88 billion animals is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.46 billion animals, 28% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.67 billion animals 5.11 billion animals 6.31 billion animals 9
1970s 7.12 billion animals 6.61 billion animals 7.82 billion animals 10
1980s 7.55 billion animals 7.01 billion animals 8.62 billion animals 10
1990s 7.12 billion animals 5.53 billion animals 8.59 billion animals 10
2000s 7.31 billion animals 6.28 billion animals 7.90 billion animals 10
2010s 6.42 billion animals 5.84 billion animals 6.86 billion animals 10
2020s 5.29 billion animals 4.88 billion animals 5.75 billion animals 5

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 188 East Timor 5.45 billion animals compare
  2. 189 Gambia 5.14 billion animals compare
  3. 190 Nauru 5.10 billion animals compare
  4. 192 Solomon Islands 4.24 billion animals compare
  5. 193 Rwanda 3.98 billion animals compare
  6. 194 Cuba 3.39 billion animals compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Somalia?
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Somalia was 4.88 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 Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 8.62 billion animals in 1989.
What is the lowest land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.88 billion animals in 2024.
How does Somalia rank for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..?
Somalia ranks 191st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Somalia 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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Indicator
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..
Unit
animals
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by 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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