Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per was 1,059 animals per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Tuvalu, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in animals per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Tuvalu stood at 1,059 animals per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Tuvalu peaked at 4,218 animals per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 886.82 animals per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Tuvalu ranks 1st of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | animals per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,700 animals per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 3,581 animals per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 3,338 animals per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1973 | 2,966 animals per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1974 | 2,442 animals per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 1975 | 2,434 animals per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 2,422 animals per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 2,716 animals per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1978 | 2,566 animals per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 2,371 animals per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1980 | 2,283 animals per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 2,622 animals per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1982 | 3,045 animals per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 1983 | 3,043 animals per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 2,894 animals per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 4,218 animals per US$ of GDP | +45.7% |
| 1986 | 4,211 animals per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 3,571 animals per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1988 | 3,865 animals per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1989 | 1,447 animals per US$ of GDP | -62.6% |
| 1990 | 2,430 animals per US$ of GDP | +67.9% |
| 1991 | 2,480 animals per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 2,509 animals per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 2,336 animals per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 2,240 animals per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 2,228 animals per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 2,241 animals per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 2,220 animals per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 2,230 animals per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 2,317 animals per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 2,324 animals per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 2,468 animals per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 2,318 animals per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 1,981 animals per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2004 | 1,696 animals per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2005 | 1,698 animals per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1,601 animals per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 1,364 animals per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2008 | 1,252 animals per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 1,492 animals per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2010 | 1,279 animals per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 1,059 animals per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2012 | 1,079 animals per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 1,107 animals per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 1,145 animals per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 1,240 animals per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 1,137 animals per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 1,070 animals per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 1,001 animals per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 936.95 animals per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 999.84 animals per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 886.82 animals per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2022 | 1,039 animals per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 1,160 animals per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2024 | 1,059 animals per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 1,059 animals per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.12 animals per US$ of GDP, 943.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 1,059 animals per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.21 animals per US$ of GDP, 872.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Tuvalu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +67.9% | 1,447 animals per US$ of GDP | 2,430 animals per US$ of GDP |
| 1989 | -62.6% | 3,865 animals per US$ of GDP | 1,447 animals per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,853 animals per US$ of GDP | 2,371 animals per US$ of GDP | 3,700 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,120 animals per US$ of GDP | 1,447 animals per US$ of GDP | 4,218 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,323 animals per US$ of GDP | 2,220 animals per US$ of GDP | 2,509 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,819 animals per US$ of GDP | 1,252 animals per US$ of GDP | 2,468 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,105 animals per US$ of GDP | 936.95 animals per US$ of GDP | 1,279 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,029 animals per US$ of GDP | 886.82 animals per US$ of GDP | 1,160 animals per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More reference data data for Tuvalu
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 1.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Tuvalu?
- Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Tuvalu was 1,059 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 4,218 animals per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 886.82 animals per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Tuvalu rank for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per?
- Tuvalu ranks 1st out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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.