GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Statistics About The Most Expensive Animal
The most expensive animal in the world is a Tibetan Mastiff dog, which was sold for over $1.5 million in 2014.
In this post, we explore a fascinating array of statistics surrounding the exorbitant prices fetched by some of the world’s most expensive animals. From racing pigeons to Tibetan Mastiffs, from Koi fish to lion cubs, these astounding figures shed light on the astonishing market values placed on certain creatures in the animal kingdom. The eye-watering sums involved in these transactions highlight the unique allure and extravagance associated with owning these prized animals.
Statistic 1
"The most expensive animal ever sold is a top racing pigeon, New Kim, who was auctioned for €1.6 million ($1.9 million)."
Statistic 2
"The most expensive dog ever sold was a Tibetan Mastiff purchased for $2 million in 2014."
Statistic 3
"The most expensive cow, Missy, was sold for $1.2 million at a 2009 auction."
Statistic 4
"Green Monkey, the world’s most expensive racehorse, failed to win a single race out of the three he ran."
Statistic 5
"The most expensive sheep in the world was sold for almost £368,000 ($490,000) in August 2020."
Statistic 6
"A Koi fish was sold for a record $1.8 million in Japan, making it the most expensive koi fish ever sold."
Statistic 7
"The world's most expensive parrot, the Black Palm Cockatoo, is worth around $16,000 per bird."
Statistic 8
"The most expensive northern white rhino ovary ever auctioned sold for over $70,000."
Statistic 9
"The most expensive lion cub can be bought for $140000."
Statistic 10
"The most expensive animal horns ever sold at auction were a pair of white rhino horns for $350,000."
Statistic 11
"The world's most expensive freshwater fish, the Arowana, can command prices of up to $400,000."
Statistic 12
"The most expensive reptile ever sold was a Blue Eyed Leucistic Ball Python for $40,000."