Benin vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat
Benin
214,628 animals
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
182,882 animals
in 2024
Benin rank
107th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
110th
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat over time
- Benin
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Benin currently reports 214,628 animals against 182,882 animals in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 31,746 animals.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Benin ranks 107th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 110th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59,536 animals | 140,222 animals | 80,686 animals | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 88,680 animals | 140,840 animals | 52,160 animals | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 118,269 animals | 161,220 animals | 42,951 animals | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 151,750 animals | 111,142 animals | 40,608 animals | Benin |
| 2000s | 178,564 animals | 80,713 animals | 97,851 animals | Benin |
| 2010s | 196,054 animals | 88,142 animals | 107,912 animals | Benin |
| 2020s | 184,099 animals | 150,320 animals | 33,779 animals | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, Benin or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Benin, at 214,628 animals against 182,882 animals in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat between Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 31,746 animals, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat?
- Benin ranks 107th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 110th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.