Bhutan vs Papua New Guinea: Animals slaughtered for meat

Bhutan
18,930
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
21,543
in 2024
Bhutan rank
151st
Papua New Guinea rank
148th

Animals slaughtered for meat over time

  • Bhutan
  • Papua New Guinea
020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 21,543 against 18,930 in Bhutan, a difference of 2,613.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 151st and Papua New Guinea ranks 148th of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 31,700 6,167 25,533 Bhutan
1970s 40,650 14,067 26,583 Bhutan
1980s 55,088 14,250 40,838 Bhutan
1990s 11,717 15,730 4,013 Papua New Guinea
2000s 6,436 20,540 14,104 Papua New Guinea
2010s 8,570 21,449 12,880 Papua New Guinea
2020s 18,739 21,378 2,639 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher animals slaughtered for meat, Bhutan or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 21,543 against 18,930 in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in animals slaughtered for meat between Bhutan and Papua New Guinea?
2,613, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Papua New Guinea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for animals slaughtered for meat?
Bhutan ranks 151st and Papua New Guinea ranks 148th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Animals slaughtered for meat. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Animals slaughtered for meat
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 11,446 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed