Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per was 0.2391 animals per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in animals per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Papua New Guinea is 0.2391 animals per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Papua New Guinea peaked at 10.7 animals per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2369 animals per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places Papua New Guinea 145th 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 Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | animals per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.7 animals per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 10.41 animals per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 9.95 animals per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1964 | 9.07 animals per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1965 | 8.29 animals per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1966 | 7.4 animals per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1967 | 6.53 animals per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1968 | 5.98 animals per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1969 | 5.38 animals per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1970 | 4.76 animals per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1971 | 4.58 animals per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 3.89 animals per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1973 | 2.57 animals per US$ of GDP | -33.8% |
| 1974 | 2.4 animals per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1975 | 2.63 animals per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1976 | 2.52 animals per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 2.43 animals per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 2.16 animals per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1979 | 1.95 animals per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1980 | 2.11 animals per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 2.66 animals per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 1982 | 2.33 animals per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1983 | 2.17 animals per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 2.33 animals per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 2.62 animals per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1986 | 2.55 animals per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 2.28 animals per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1988 | 1.99 animals per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1989 | 2.09 animals per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 2.38 animals per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1991 | 2.06 animals per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1992 | 1.81 animals per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1993 | 1.69 animals per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 1.54 animals per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1995 | 1.83 animals per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 1996 | 1.64 animals per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 1.74 animals per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 2.27 animals per US$ of GDP | +30.2% |
| 1999 | 2.42 animals per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 2.37 animals per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 2.71 animals per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 2.83 animals per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 2.39 animals per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2004 | 2.11 animals per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 1.67 animals per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2006 | 0.976 animals per US$ of GDP | -41.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8437 animals per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 0.6858 animals per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2009 | 0.6807 animals per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.5422 animals per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4303 animals per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3674 animals per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3675 animals per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3328 animals per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3529 animals per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 0.367 animals per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3345 animals per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3147 animals per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 0.306 animals per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.3165 animals per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2885 animals per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2369 animals per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2023 | 0.2393 animals per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2391 animals per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.2391 animals per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.17 animals per US$ of GDP, 20% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.2391 animals per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.21 animals per US$ of GDP, 20% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.19 animals per US$ of GDP | 5.38 animals per US$ of GDP | 10.7 animals per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.99 animals per US$ of GDP | 1.95 animals per US$ of GDP | 4.76 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.31 animals per US$ of GDP | 1.99 animals per US$ of GDP | 2.66 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.94 animals per US$ of GDP | 1.54 animals per US$ of GDP | 2.42 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.73 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.6807 animals per US$ of GDP | 2.83 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3716 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.306 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.5422 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2641 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.2369 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.3165 animals per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6846 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5295 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2811 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0038 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Papua New Guinea?
- Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Papua New Guinea was 0.2391 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 Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 10.7 animals per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2369 animals per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 145th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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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.