Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Spain
Spain: Hypothetical land animals slaughtered was 151.84 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
151.84 billion
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
37th
of 199 countries
All-time high
151.84 billion
in 2024
All-time low
11.62 billion
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Spain, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Spain is 151.84 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Spain peaked at 151.84 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.62 billion, in 1961.
Spain ranks 37th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.62 billion | — |
| 1962 | 14.75 billion | +26.9% |
| 1963 | 19.51 billion | +32.2% |
| 1964 | 22.41 billion | +14.9% |
| 1965 | 24.91 billion | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 31.63 billion | +27.0% |
| 1967 | 36.19 billion | +14.4% |
| 1968 | 35.74 billion | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 37.55 billion | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 42.73 billion | +13.8% |
| 1971 | 41.44 billion | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 47.48 billion | +14.6% |
| 1973 | 54.10 billion | +13.9% |
| 1974 | 56.27 billion | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 58.47 billion | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 68.78 billion | +17.6% |
| 1977 | 74.59 billion | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 70.98 billion | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 70.16 billion | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 69.73 billion | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 80.73 billion | +15.8% |
| 1982 | 79.32 billion | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 77.95 billion | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 77.39 billion | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 79.65 billion | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 75.90 billion | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 80.43 billion | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 85.24 billion | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 85.47 billion | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 86.94 billion | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 93.55 billion | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 95.96 billion | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 94.15 billion | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 98.49 billion | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 103.46 billion | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 107.50 billion | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 106.69 billion | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 124.68 billion | +16.9% |
| 1999 | 122.55 billion | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 122.81 billion | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 129.41 billion | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 126.50 billion | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 114.21 billion | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 105.33 billion | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 104.93 billion | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 102.23 billion | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 107.02 billion | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 103.61 billion | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 114.61 billion | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 113.38 billion | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 115.59 billion | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 117.46 billion | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 126.58 billion | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 134.44 billion | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 139.38 billion | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 135.44 billion | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 134.94 billion | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 136.88 billion | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 140.45 billion | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 138.11 billion | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 136.44 billion | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 138.82 billion | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 140.65 billion | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 151.84 billion | +8.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 151.84 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 108.54 billion, 1.4× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Spain's 151.84 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.55 billion, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.03 billion | 11.62 billion | 37.55 billion | 9 |
| 1970s | 58.50 billion | 41.44 billion | 74.59 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 79.18 billion | 69.73 billion | 85.47 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 103.40 billion | 86.94 billion | 124.68 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 113.07 billion | 102.23 billion | 129.41 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 129.45 billion | 113.38 billion | 140.45 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 141.17 billion | 136.44 billion | 151.84 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More reference data data for Spain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Spain?
- Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Spain was 151.84 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 151.84 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.62 billion in 1961.
- How does Spain rank for hypothetical land animals slaughtered?
- Spain ranks 37th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hypothetical land animals slaughtered rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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