Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Syria
Syria: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. was 37.41 billion animals in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
37.41 billion animals
Change on year
up 22.2%
World rank
121st
of 199 countries
All-time high
62.56 billion animals
in 2004
All-time low
6.26 billion animals
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Syria, 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
The most recent figure for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Syria is 37.41 billion animals, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.2% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Syria peaked at 62.56 billion animals in 2004 and was at its lowest, 6.26 billion animals, in 1961.
Syria ranks 121st of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Syria, year by year
| Year | animals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.26 billion animals | — |
| 1962 | 7.06 billion animals | +12.7% |
| 1963 | 7.83 billion animals | +10.9% |
| 1964 | 8.30 billion animals | +6.0% |
| 1965 | 9.94 billion animals | +19.8% |
| 1966 | 9.73 billion animals | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 9.45 billion animals | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 9.11 billion animals | -3.6% |
| 1969 | 9.98 billion animals | +9.6% |
| 1970 | 9.89 billion animals | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 13.00 billion animals | +31.4% |
| 1972 | 12.49 billion animals | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 10.14 billion animals | -18.8% |
| 1974 | 10.87 billion animals | +7.2% |
| 1975 | 14.97 billion animals | +37.7% |
| 1976 | 13.55 billion animals | -9.5% |
| 1977 | 15.83 billion animals | +16.9% |
| 1978 | 19.69 billion animals | +24.4% |
| 1979 | 23.12 billion animals | +17.4% |
| 1980 | 25.83 billion animals | +11.7% |
| 1981 | 38.32 billion animals | +48.4% |
| 1982 | 39.68 billion animals | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 37.24 billion animals | -6.1% |
| 1984 | 38.80 billion animals | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 34.12 billion animals | -12.1% |
| 1986 | 33.44 billion animals | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 29.54 billion animals | -11.7% |
| 1988 | 32.14 billion animals | +8.8% |
| 1989 | 26.67 billion animals | -17.0% |
| 1990 | 30.75 billion animals | +15.3% |
| 1991 | 27.66 billion animals | -10.1% |
| 1992 | 36.05 billion animals | +30.4% |
| 1993 | 32.94 billion animals | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 32.20 billion animals | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 35.80 billion animals | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 34.19 billion animals | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 38.04 billion animals | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 39.31 billion animals | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 41.69 billion animals | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 41.93 billion animals | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 43.88 billion animals | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 46.45 billion animals | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 59.30 billion animals | +27.7% |
| 2004 | 62.56 billion animals | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 59.00 billion animals | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 61.30 billion animals | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 41.64 billion animals | -32.1% |
| 2008 | 43.00 billion animals | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 43.76 billion animals | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 42.92 billion animals | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 43.20 billion animals | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 37.59 billion animals | -13.0% |
| 2013 | 38.14 billion animals | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 34.38 billion animals | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 33.74 billion animals | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 36.11 billion animals | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 40.00 billion animals | +10.8% |
| 2018 | 39.83 billion animals | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 38.56 billion animals | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 38.15 billion animals | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 35.19 billion animals | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 27.62 billion animals | -21.5% |
| 2023 | 30.62 billion animals | +10.9% |
| 2024 | 37.41 billion animals | +22.2% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 37.41 billion animals is above the median for low income countries, which is 16.70 billion animals, 2.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 37.41 billion animals is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 70.32 billion animals, 53% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.63 billion animals | 6.26 billion animals | 9.98 billion animals | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.35 billion animals | 9.89 billion animals | 23.12 billion animals | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.58 billion animals | 25.83 billion animals | 39.68 billion animals | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.86 billion animals | 27.66 billion animals | 41.69 billion animals | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.28 billion animals | 41.64 billion animals | 62.56 billion animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.45 billion animals | 33.74 billion animals | 43.20 billion animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.80 billion animals | 27.62 billion animals | 38.15 billion animals | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syria
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Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Syria?
- Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Syria was 37.41 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 Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 62.56 billion animals in 2004.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.26 billion animals in 1961.
- How does Syria rank for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..?
- Syria ranks 121st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria 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.