Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Spain
Spain: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per was 0.088 animals per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Spain, 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 Spain stood at 0.088 animals per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Spain peaked at 1.11 animals per US$ of GDP in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0633 animals per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Spain ranks 171st 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 Spain, year by year
| Year | animals per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.816 animals per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.888 animals per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1963 | 0.9936 animals per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1964 | 1.02 animals per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 0.9777 animals per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1966 | 1.07 animals per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1967 | 1.11 animals per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 1.1 animals per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 1.01 animals per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1970 | 1.04 animals per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 0.8894 animals per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1972 | 0.8035 animals per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1973 | 0.6884 animals per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1974 | 0.5789 animals per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1975 | 0.5098 animals per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1976 | 0.5808 animals per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1977 | 0.5636 animals per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.4423 animals per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1979 | 0.3272 animals per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 1980 | 0.2998 animals per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1981 | 0.3984 animals per US$ of GDP | +32.9% |
| 1982 | 0.405 animals per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.4563 animals per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1984 | 0.45 animals per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.4409 animals per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.3022 animals per US$ of GDP | -31.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2525 animals per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1988 | 0.2268 animals per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1989 | 0.2062 animals per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1621 animals per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1622 animals per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1522 animals per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1794 animals per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1858 animals per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1685 animals per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1674 animals per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1809 animals per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2015 animals per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1932 animals per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2053 animals per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 0.2061 animals per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1784 animals per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1258 animals per US$ of GDP | -29.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0985 animals per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0909 animals per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 0.081 animals per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0725 animals per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0633 animals per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0766 animals per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0794 animals per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0777 animals per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0882 animals per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0929 animals per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0974 animals per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1156 animals per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 2016 | 0.109 animals per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1021 animals per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0956 animals per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1001 animals per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1071 animals per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0934 animals per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0958 animals per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0868 animals per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 0.088 animals per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.088 animals per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4008 animals per US$ of GDP, 22% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Spain's 0.088 animals per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6295 animals per US$ of GDP, 14% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9992 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.816 animals per US$ of GDP | 1.11 animals per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6427 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.3272 animals per US$ of GDP | 1.04 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3438 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.2062 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.4563 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1753 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.1522 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.2015 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1198 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.0633 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.2061 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0958 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.0777 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.1156 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0942 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.0868 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.1071 animals per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More reference data data for Spain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Spain?
- Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Spain was 0.088 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 animals per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0633 animals per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Spain rank for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per?
- Spain ranks 171st out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain 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.