Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Uruguay
Uruguay: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. was 87.67 billion animals in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
87.67 billion animals
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
79th
of 199 countries
All-time high
192.07 billion animals
in 2011
All-time low
15.36 billion animals
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Uruguay, 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
Uruguay recorded 87.67 billion animals for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Uruguay peaked at 192.07 billion animals in 2011 and was at its lowest, 15.36 billion animals, in 1961.
Uruguay ranks 79th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | animals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15.36 billion animals | — |
| 1962 | 16.08 billion animals | +4.7% |
| 1963 | 15.82 billion animals | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 16.79 billion animals | +6.2% |
| 1965 | 17.64 billion animals | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 17.89 billion animals | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 16.76 billion animals | -6.3% |
| 1968 | 20.76 billion animals | +23.9% |
| 1969 | 21.38 billion animals | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 27.11 billion animals | +26.8% |
| 1971 | 29.38 billion animals | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 31.76 billion animals | +8.1% |
| 1973 | 35.72 billion animals | +12.5% |
| 1974 | 33.70 billion animals | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 29.44 billion animals | -12.6% |
| 1976 | 31.26 billion animals | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 31.63 billion animals | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 32.66 billion animals | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 32.06 billion animals | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 33.25 billion animals | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 38.47 billion animals | +15.7% |
| 1982 | 40.42 billion animals | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 39.84 billion animals | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 42.22 billion animals | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 39.71 billion animals | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 45.34 billion animals | +14.2% |
| 1987 | 45.03 billion animals | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 52.54 billion animals | +16.7% |
| 1989 | 55.75 billion animals | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 56.96 billion animals | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 60.00 billion animals | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 61.93 billion animals | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 70.72 billion animals | +14.2% |
| 1994 | 73.97 billion animals | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 81.56 billion animals | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 89.56 billion animals | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 91.52 billion animals | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 107.86 billion animals | +17.8% |
| 1999 | 121.46 billion animals | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 116.90 billion animals | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 114.97 billion animals | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 95.25 billion animals | -17.1% |
| 2003 | 67.64 billion animals | -29.0% |
| 2004 | 89.73 billion animals | +32.6% |
| 2005 | 113.79 billion animals | +26.8% |
| 2006 | 132.74 billion animals | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 111.93 billion animals | -15.7% |
| 2008 | 165.81 billion animals | +48.1% |
| 2009 | 163.72 billion animals | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 156.37 billion animals | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 192.07 billion animals | +22.8% |
| 2012 | 192.07 billion animals | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 82.12 billion animals | -57.2% |
| 2014 | 83.92 billion animals | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 84.49 billion animals | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 83.44 billion animals | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 78.61 billion animals | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 77.21 billion animals | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 76.07 billion animals | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 76.96 billion animals | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 86.70 billion animals | +12.7% |
| 2022 | 87.59 billion animals | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 86.23 billion animals | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 87.67 billion animals | +1.7% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 87.67 billion animals is below the median for high income countries, which is 108.54 billion animals, 81% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 87.67 billion animals is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 114.01 billion animals, 77% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Uruguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -57.2% | 192.07 billion animals | 82.12 billion animals |
| 2008 | +48.1% | 111.93 billion animals | 165.81 billion animals |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.61 billion animals | 15.36 billion animals | 21.38 billion animals | 9 |
| 1970s | 31.47 billion animals | 27.11 billion animals | 35.72 billion animals | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.26 billion animals | 33.25 billion animals | 55.75 billion animals | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.55 billion animals | 56.96 billion animals | 121.46 billion animals | 10 |
| 2000s | 117.25 billion animals | 67.64 billion animals | 165.81 billion animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 110.64 billion animals | 76.07 billion animals | 192.07 billion animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.03 billion animals | 76.96 billion animals | 87.67 billion animals | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More reference data data for Uruguay
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 33.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.01 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Uruguay?
- Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Uruguay was 87.67 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 192.07 billion animals in 2011.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.36 billion animals in 1961.
- How does Uruguay rank for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..?
- Uruguay ranks 79th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay 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.