Dataset

Antibiotic use intensity in livestock by region

owid.antibiotic-use-intensity-in-livestock-by-region
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Antimicrobial use is measured in milligrams per kilogram of meat product. Since not all countries report on their antimicrobial use, the estimates presented are adjusted to account for gaps in data coverage. Antimicrobial use is measured in milligrams per kilogram of meat product. Not all countries report on their antimicrobial use, these estimates do not account for for gaps in data coverage.

Cite as: World Organisation for Animal Health (2022) – processed by Our World in Data. “Adjusted for reporting coverage” [dataset]. World Organisation for Animal Health, “ANIMUSE” [original data].

Publisher
Our World in Data
Tier
Official
Covers
2014–2021
Places
Countries, regions and groups of the world
Updated
annual
Last modified
2024-10-23
Units
milligrams per kilogram
License
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
Method
https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/antibiotic-use-intensity-in-livestock-by-region

Columns

NameTypeDescription
entitytextcountry, region or group
codetextISO 3166-1 alpha-3, OWID_ for OWID's own groups, empty for most regions
yearinteger
mg_per_kg_adjustednumberAdjusted for reporting coverage (milligrams per kilogram)
mg_per_kg_non_adjustednumberNon-adjusted for data coverage (milligrams per kilogram)

Dimensions

NameValues
entity
year

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