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Forecasting the Future of Animals: $3,400 in prizes

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66 comments

What will be Mexico's forecasted meat consumption for 2027?

11k 1000 MT CWE (10.7k - 11.1k)

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11 comment
41
41 forecasters
11k 1000 MT CWE
(10.7k - 11.1k)

How many of the top 2026 AI labs will reference animal welfare in their models' guidelines at the end of 2034?

2
0 comments
41
41 forecasters

What will India's total meat production per capita be during 2026-2027?

7.76 kg per capita (7.64 - 7.88)

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11 comment
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39 forecasters
7.76 kg per capita
(7.64 - 7.88)

How many of Europe's top 20 grocery retailers will have public shrimp welfare commitments before July 2027?

8 retailers (5 - 11)

1
0 comments
39
39 forecasters
8 retailers
(5 - 11)

A decrease in US meat production by 2025?

result: no

23
1010 comments
171
171 forecasters
ResolvedNo

When will at least 750 companies pledge to maintain a supply chain consistent with the current basic Global Animal Partnership standards for broiler chickens by end of 2030?

07 Jul 2029 (07 Jul 2026 - >31 Dec 2030)

6
55 comments
30
30 forecasters
07 Jul 2029
(07 Jul 2026 - >31 Dec 2030)

Will there be a 50% decline in global meat production by 2040?

12% chance

17
2828 comments
121
121 forecasters
12%chance

Will alternative protein have a market share above 25% of that of meat before 2035?

4.5% chance

2
44 comments
13
13 forecasters
4.5%chance

Will the EU have a mandatory multi-tiered animal welfare labelling scheme in place by 2025?

result: no

8787 comments
85
85 forecasters
ResolvedNo

Does $100k to fund plant-based hamburger R&D have a greater animal welfare benefit than $100k to corporate animal welfare campaigns for chickens?

41.5% chance

0 comments
1
1 forecaster
41.5%chance

Predict the median of experts' beliefs over "Does $100k to fund plant-based hamburger R&D have a greater animal welfare benefit than $100k to corporate animal welfare campaigns for chickens?"

0 comments

Does $100k to fund cultured meat development have a greater animal welfare benefit than $100k to corporate animal welfare campaigns for chickens?

35% chance

0 comments
2
2 forecasters
35%chance

Predict the median of experts' beliefs over "Does $100k to fund cultured meat development have a greater animal welfare benefit than $100k to corporate animal welfare campaigns for chickens?"

0.726 0-100% stated probability (0.684 - 0.767)

0 comments
2
2 forecasters
0.726 0-100% stated probability
(0.684 - 0.767)

Will the EU have a mandatory multi-tiered animal welfare labelling scheme in place by 2025?

result: no

9
44 comments
81
81 forecasters
ResolvedNo

If the price of the highest-quality hamburger-imitating plant products fell by 10% everywhere, how many more/fewer chickens would be consumed globally in the year 2030 (as a +/- percent)?

0 comments

Will the finding in Bastian et al. (2012) that meat consumption is related to the denial of minds replicate?

6
77 comments
16
16 forecasters

How many chickens will be slaughtered for meat globally in the following years?

12
1010 comments
81
81 forecasters

How many American state ballots will have a factory farm ban on them by the end of 2030 due to Pro-Animal Future?

0 comments
1
1 forecaster

Will An American State Ban Factory Farming by 2030?

5% chance

0 comments
13
13 forecasters
5%chance

Predict experts' beliefs over โ€œIf the price of the... hamburger-imitating plant products fell by 10% ... how many more/fewer chickens consumed globally in 2030, as a +/- percent?

0 comments

[PRACTICE] How many millions of pigs will be slaughtered worldwide, in the calendar year 2030?

Annulled

3131 comments
30
30 forecasters
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