Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per was 0.867 animals per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Zimbabwe, 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 Zimbabwe is 0.867 animals per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 12.6% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Zimbabwe peaked at 6.8 animals per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.6001 animals per US$ of GDP, in 1981.
That places Zimbabwe 96th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | animals per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.58 animals per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 2.59 animals per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 2.57 animals per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 2.56 animals per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 2.42 animals per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1966 | 2.58 animals per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1967 | 2.38 animals per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1968 | 2.33 animals per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 2.04 animals per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1970 | 1.97 animals per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 1.76 animals per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1972 | 1.48 animals per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1973 | 1.33 animals per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1974 | 1.13 animals per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1975 | 1.05 animals per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 1.11 animals per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 1.13 animals per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 1.22 animals per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 0.9888 animals per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1980 | 0.7174 animals per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 1981 | 0.6001 animals per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1982 | 0.6054 animals per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.7033 animals per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 1984 | 0.8086 animals per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1985 | 0.9088 animals per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1986 | 0.8452 animals per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1987 | 0.902 animals per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 0.9163 animals per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.9332 animals per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.9723 animals per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 1.17 animals per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 1992 | 1.47 animals per US$ of GDP | +26.0% |
| 1993 | 1.43 animals per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 1.42 animals per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 1.47 animals per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 1.35 animals per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1997 | 1.4 animals per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 1.98 animals per US$ of GDP | +41.1% |
| 1999 | 1.88 animals per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 2.06 animals per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2001 | 2.89 animals per US$ of GDP | +40.4% |
| 2002 | 2.88 animals per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 3.58 animals per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 2004 | 3.99 animals per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 4.49 animals per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 4.88 animals per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 5.33 animals per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 6.8 animals per US$ of GDP | +27.6% |
| 2009 | 3.18 animals per US$ of GDP | -53.2% |
| 2010 | 2.58 animals per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2011 | 2.24 animals per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2012 | 1.85 animals per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2013 | 1.66 animals per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 1.49 animals per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 1.3 animals per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2016 | 1.41 animals per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 0.623 animals per US$ of GDP | -55.9% |
| 2018 | 0.8459 animals per US$ of GDP | +35.8% |
| 2019 | 1.17 animals per US$ of GDP | +38.8% |
| 2020 | 1.2 animals per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 1.07 animals per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9854 animals per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9922 animals per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.867 animals per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.867 animals per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.17 animals per US$ of GDP, 74% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.867 animals per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.1 animals per US$ of GDP, 79% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.45 animals per US$ of GDP | 2.04 animals per US$ of GDP | 2.59 animals per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.32 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.9888 animals per US$ of GDP | 1.97 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.794 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.6001 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.9332 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.45 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.9723 animals per US$ of GDP | 1.98 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.01 animals per US$ of GDP | 2.06 animals per US$ of GDP | 6.8 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.52 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.623 animals per US$ of GDP | 2.58 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 animals per US$ of GDP | 0.867 animals per US$ of GDP | 1.2 animals per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More reference data data for Zimbabwe
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Political opposition, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament and government, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2024)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate 122.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Zimbabwe?
- Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Zimbabwe was 0.867 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 6.8 animals per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6001 animals per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per?
- Zimbabwe ranks 96th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.