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

Zimbabwe: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. was 36.00 billion animals in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
36.00 billion animals
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
122nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
44.20 billion animals
in 2021
All-time low
2.84 billion animals
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

The most recent figure for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Zimbabwe is 36.00 billion animals, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Zimbabwe peaked at 44.20 billion animals in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.84 billion animals, in 1961.

That places Zimbabwe 122nd 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 3.18 billion animals 2.84 billion animals 3.57 billion animals 9
1970s 4.52 billion animals 3.72 billion animals 5.33 billion animals 10
1980s 5.67 billion animals 4.79 billion animals 7.74 billion animals 10
1990s 10.73 billion animals 8.55 billion animals 12.90 billion animals 10
2000s 23.67 billion animals 13.77 billion animals 30.78 billion animals 10
2010s 30.99 billion animals 25.98 billion animals 39.18 billion animals 10
2020s 38.90 billion animals 35.59 billion animals 44.20 billion animals 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 119 Armenia 38.99 billion animals compare
  2. 120 Syria 37.41 billion animals compare
  3. 121 Palestine 37.04 billion animals compare
  4. 123 United Arab Emirates 35.60 billion animals compare
  5. 124 Mongolia 33.47 billion animals compare
  6. 125 Tonga 32.28 billion animals compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Zimbabwe?
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. in Zimbabwe was 36.00 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 Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 44.20 billion animals in 2021.
What is the lowest land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 2.84 billion animals in 1961.
How does Zimbabwe rank for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..?
Zimbabwe ranks 122nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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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