Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Germany
Germany: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per was 0.0148 animals per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Germany, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in animals per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Germany stood at 0.0148 animals per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Germany peaked at 0.0944 animals per US$ of GDP in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0109 animals per US$ of GDP, in 1995.
That places Germany 185th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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.., per in Germany, year by year
| Year | animals per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.085 animals per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0797 animals per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0816 animals per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0836 animals per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0805 animals per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0847 animals per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0944 animals per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0932 animals per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0879 animals per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0811 animals per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0777 animals per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0655 animals per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0552 animals per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0464 animals per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0477 animals per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0469 animals per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0439 animals per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0384 animals per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0339 animals per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0331 animals per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0397 animals per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0422 animals per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0395 animals per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0434 animals per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0435 animals per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0315 animals per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0265 animals per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0251 animals per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0244 animals per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0192 animals per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0148 animals per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0127 animals per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0132 animals per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0129 animals per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0109 animals per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0131 animals per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0155 animals per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0163 animals per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 0.017 animals per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0194 animals per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0203 animals per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0193 animals per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0181 animals per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0175 animals per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0176 animals per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0171 animals per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0171 animals per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0176 animals per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0199 animals per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0187 animals per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0177 animals per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0187 animals per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0181 animals per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0181 animals per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0207 animals per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0195 animals per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0182 animals per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0169 animals per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0173 animals per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0174 animals per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0158 animals per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0164 animals per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0151 animals per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0148 animals per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.0148 animals per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4008 animals per US$ of GDP, 4% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.0148 animals per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6295 animals per US$ of GDP, 2% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0856 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.0797 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.0944 animals per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0537 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.0339 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.0811 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0349 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.0244 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.0435 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0146 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.0109 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.0192 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0184 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.0171 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.0203 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0184 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.0169 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.0207 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0159 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.0148 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.0174 animals per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 182 France 0.0354 animals per US$ of GDP compare
- 183 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0194 animals per US$ of GDP compare
- 184 Luxembourg 0.0188 animals per US$ of GDP compare
- 186 Japan 0.0136 animals per US$ of GDP compare
- 187 United States 0.008 animals per US$ of GDP compare
- 188 India 0.0055 animals per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Germany?
- Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Germany was 0.0148 animals per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0944 animals per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0109 animals per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- How does Germany rank for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per?
- Germany ranks 185th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.