Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in South Sudan
South Sudan: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. was 29.06 billion animals in 2024. ▲ Rising
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in South Sudan, 2012–2024
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
The most recent figure for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in South Sudan is 29.06 billion animals, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 76.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in South Sudan peaked at 41.62 billion animals in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16.35 billion animals, in 2013.
South Sudan ranks 130th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | animals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 16.81 billion animals | — |
| 2013 | 16.35 billion animals | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 16.44 billion animals | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 16.75 billion animals | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 20.79 billion animals | +24.1% |
| 2017 | 24.37 billion animals | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 19.25 billion animals | -21.0% |
| 2019 | 41.62 billion animals | +116.2% |
| 2020 | 25.38 billion animals | -39.0% |
| 2021 | 26.04 billion animals | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 26.01 billion animals | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 30.65 billion animals | +17.8% |
| 2024 | 29.06 billion animals | -5.2% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 29.06 billion animals is above the median for low income countries, which is 16.70 billion animals, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 29.06 billion animals is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.46 billion animals, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in South Sudan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +116.2% | 19.25 billion animals | 41.62 billion animals |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.55 billion animals | 16.35 billion animals | 41.62 billion animals | 8 |
| 2020s | 27.43 billion animals | 25.38 billion animals | 30.65 billion animals | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 127 Sierra Leone 31.70 billion animals compare
- 128 Mali 31.61 billion animals compare
- 129 Georgia 30.94 billion animals compare
- 131 Turkmenistan 28.90 billion animals compare
- 132 Cote d'Ivoire 28.65 billion animals compare
- 133 Seychelles 28.27 billion animals compare
More reference data data for South Sudan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.41 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 6.36 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 43,123 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 684.53 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 325.82 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 8,797 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 26,453 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 693.63 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.227 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in South Sudan?
- Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in South Sudan was 29.06 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 South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 41.62 billion animals in 2019.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.35 billion animals in 2013.
- How does South Sudan rank for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..?
- South Sudan ranks 130th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan 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.