Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Netherlands
Netherlands: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per was 0.1918 animals per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Netherlands, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in animals per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 0.1918 animals per US$ of GDP for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Netherlands peaked at 1.88 animals per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.1918 animals per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Netherlands ranks 152nd of 189 countries on this measure, 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 Netherlands, year by year
| Year | animals per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.37 animals per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 1.48 animals per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1963 | 1.47 animals per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 1.51 animals per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 1.59 animals per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1966 | 1.77 animals per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1967 | 1.83 animals per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 1.79 animals per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 1.76 animals per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 1.88 animals per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1971 | 1.78 animals per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1972 | 1.5 animals per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1973 | 1.19 animals per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 1974 | 0.9274 animals per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 1975 | 0.781 animals per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1976 | 0.7551 animals per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.6437 animals per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1978 | 0.5289 animals per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1979 | 0.4717 animals per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1980 | 0.4541 animals per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.6184 animals per US$ of GDP | +36.2% |
| 1982 | 0.6709 animals per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1983 | 0.6613 animals per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.7455 animals per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1985 | 0.7694 animals per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.5956 animals per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 1987 | 0.497 animals per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1988 | 0.4775 animals per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.5012 animals per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 0.4758 animals per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1991 | 0.4781 animals per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.4548 animals per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 0.4774 animals per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.4732 animals per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.418 animals per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1996 | 0.4705 animals per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 0.5193 animals per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 0.5205 animals per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.5087 animals per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.4576 animals per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4483 animals per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4141 animals per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2661 animals per US$ of GDP | -35.7% |
| 2004 | 0.265 animals per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2648 animals per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2468 animals per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2354 animals per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2155 animals per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2403 animals per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2526 animals per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2502 animals per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2878 animals per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2854 animals per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2923 animals per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3538 animals per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3633 animals per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3415 animals per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3066 animals per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3079 animals per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.296 animals per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2302 animals per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2301 animals per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2076 animals per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1918 animals per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 0.1918 animals per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4008 animals per US$ of GDP, 48% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 0.1918 animals per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6295 animals per US$ of GDP, 30% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.62 animals per US$ of GDP | 1.37 animals per US$ of GDP | 1.83 animals per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.05 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.4717 animals per US$ of GDP | 1.88 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5991 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.4541 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.7694 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4796 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.418 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.5205 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3054 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.2155 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.4576 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3041 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.2502 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.3633 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2311 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.1918 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.296 animals per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 149 Philippines 0.2111 animals per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Austria 0.1965 animals per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Uzbekistan 0.1948 animals per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Pakistan 0.1836 animals per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Tanzania 0.172 animals per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Oman 0.1558 animals per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Netherlands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6002 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Netherlands?
- Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Netherlands was 0.1918 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 Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.88 animals per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1918 animals per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Netherlands rank for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per?
- Netherlands ranks 152nd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands 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.