← on nowLGR-010 · v0.1.0 · model · count How many goats are killed every second, every day, every year?
goats · Capra hircus
killed by humans
500 million
a year
15.8
a second
1.4 million
a day
born to be killed
560 million
a year
17.7
a second
1.5 million
a day
alive right now, in the queue: about 164 million (rate × 120 days). average time left: 60 days.
method FAO slaughter statistics.
- a goat can live fifteen years.source: FAO
live. this is the channel itself. embed it anywhere:
<iframe src="https://thetoll.earth/?channel=goats" width="100%" height="520" style="border:1px solid #D9DDDB" title="the toll · goats"></iframe>
or the whole broadcast, every channel, the same for everyone:
<iframe src="https://thetoll.earth/?embed=1" width="100%" height="520" style="border:1px solid #D9DDDB" title="the toll · on now, everywhere"></iframe>
how this number is built
- method
- FAO slaughter statistics.
- range
- 0.45–0.55 billion/yr
- confidence
- count
- weakness
- informal slaughter under-reported.
- dispute
- dispute LGR-010 · corrections are credited
- data
- channels.json (sign-in) · full entry · CC BY 4.0