Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Tanzania

Tanzania: Hypothetical land animals slaughtered was 13.63 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
13.63 billion
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
169th
of 199 countries
All-time high
16.15 billion
in 2011
All-time low
3.29 billion
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Tanzania, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Tanzania stood at 13.63 billion.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Tanzania peaked at 16.15 billion in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.29 billion, in 1961.

Tanzania ranks 169th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Tanzania, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 3.29 billion —
1962 3.35 billion +1.8%
1963 3.44 billion +2.6%
1964 3.45 billion +0.4%
1965 3.67 billion +6.4%
1966 3.95 billion +7.6%
1967 4.12 billion +4.4%
1968 4.29 billion +4.0%
1969 4.40 billion +2.6%
1970 4.55 billion +3.5%
1971 4.87 billion +6.9%
1972 5.16 billion +6.1%
1973 5.28 billion +2.2%
1974 5.43 billion +3.0%
1975 5.63 billion +3.7%
1976 5.79 billion +2.8%
1977 5.91 billion +2.1%
1978 6.07 billion +2.6%
1979 6.19 billion +2.1%
1980 6.00 billion -3.1%
1981 6.35 billion +5.8%
1982 6.42 billion +1.2%
1983 5.81 billion -9.5%
1984 5.22 billion -10.1%
1985 5.31 billion +1.6%
1986 5.45 billion +2.7%
1987 5.70 billion +4.6%
1988 5.96 billion +4.5%
1989 6.49 billion +8.9%
1990 6.68 billion +2.9%
1991 7.45 billion +11.5%
1992 7.64 billion +2.6%
1993 8.63 billion +13.0%
1994 7.64 billion -11.5%
1995 8.43 billion +10.3%
1996 7.81 billion -7.3%
1997 8.48 billion +8.6%
1998 8.99 billion +6.0%
1999 9.36 billion +4.2%
2000 9.58 billion +2.3%
2001 9.79 billion +2.3%
2002 11.01 billion +12.4%
2003 12.04 billion +9.4%
2004 12.12 billion +0.6%
2005 12.98 billion +7.1%
2006 12.99 billion +0.1%
2007 13.98 billion +7.6%
2008 13.86 billion -0.9%
2009 13.88 billion +0.2%
2010 14.18 billion +2.1%
2011 16.15 billion +13.9%
2012 14.62 billion -9.5%
2013 14.83 billion +1.5%
2014 15.25 billion +2.8%
2015 15.68 billion +2.8%
2016 15.65 billion -0.2%
2017 15.64 billion -0.0%
2018 15.66 billion +0.1%
2019 11.33 billion -27.7%
2020 12.14 billion +7.2%
2021 13.90 billion +14.5%
2022 13.61 billion -2.1%
2023 13.62 billion +0.1%
2024 13.63 billion +0.1%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 13.63 billion is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.17 billion, 59% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 13.63 billion is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.46 billion, 78% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Tanzania 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.

YearChange FromTo
2019 -27.7% 15.66 billion 11.33 billion

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.77 billion 3.29 billion 4.40 billion 9
1970s 5.49 billion 4.55 billion 6.19 billion 10
1980s 5.87 billion 5.22 billion 6.49 billion 10
1990s 8.11 billion 6.68 billion 9.36 billion 10
2000s 12.22 billion 9.58 billion 13.98 billion 10
2010s 14.90 billion 11.33 billion 16.15 billion 10
2020s 13.38 billion 12.14 billion 13.90 billion 5

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 166 Nigeria 14.14 billion compare
  2. 167 Bhutan 14.04 billion compare
  3. 168 Angola 13.94 billion compare
  4. 170 North Macedonia 12.55 billion compare
  5. 171 French Guiana 12.50 billion compare
  6. 172 Cambodia 12.36 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Tanzania?
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Tanzania was 13.63 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 16.15 billion in 2011.
What is the lowest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 3.29 billion in 1961.
How does Tanzania rank for hypothetical land animals slaughtered?
Tanzania ranks 169th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is hypothetical land animals slaughtered rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania 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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Indicator
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered
Source
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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