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

Sweden: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. was 85.21 billion animals in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
85.21 billion animals
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
84th
of 198 countries
All-time high
88.78 billion animals
in 2021
All-time low
7.77 billion animals
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Sweden, 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

In 2024, land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Sweden stood at 85.21 billion animals.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Sweden peaked at 88.78 billion animals in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.77 billion animals, in 1962.

That places Sweden 84th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.26 billion animals 7.77 billion animals 14.33 billion animals 9
1970s 20.33 billion animals 14.22 billion animals 25.16 billion animals 10
1980s 25.77 billion animals 23.33 billion animals 27.59 billion animals 10
1990s 39.68 billion animals 27.41 billion animals 49.37 billion animals 10
2000s 56.22 billion animals 50.96 billion animals 58.87 billion animals 10
2010s 72.10 billion animals 60.95 billion animals 81.50 billion animals 10
2020s 85.96 billion animals 84.43 billion animals 88.78 billion animals 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 81 Tunisia 86.77 billion animals compare
  2. 82 Switzerland 86.23 billion animals compare
  3. 83 Venezuela 86.19 billion animals compare
  4. 85 Nicaragua 84.88 billion animals compare
  5. 86 Kazakhstan 80.11 billion animals compare
  6. 87 Bulgaria 76.30 billion animals compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Sweden?
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Sweden was 85.21 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 Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 88.78 billion animals in 2021.
What is the lowest land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 7.77 billion animals in 1962.
How does Sweden rank for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..?
Sweden ranks 84th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden 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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