Botswana vs Ghana: Animals slaughtered for meat

Botswana
314,727
in 2024
Ghana
308,965
in 2024
Botswana rank
94th
Ghana rank
96th

Animals slaughtered for meat over time

  • Botswana
  • Ghana
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 314,727 against 308,965 in Ghana, a difference of 5,762.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.

Botswana ranks 94th and Ghana ranks 96th of 198 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 105,222 181,111 75,889 Ghana
1970s 183,414 157,200 26,214 Botswana
1980s 206,995 155,967 51,028 Botswana
1990s 213,613 178,631 34,982 Botswana
2000s 169,511 195,463 25,952 Ghana
2010s 264,500 234,000 30,500 Botswana
2020s 325,945 293,077 32,868 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher animals slaughtered for meat, Botswana or Ghana?
Botswana, at 314,727 against 308,965 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in animals slaughtered for meat between Botswana and Ghana?
5,762, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ghana?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Ghana rank globally for animals slaughtered for meat?
Botswana ranks 94th and Ghana ranks 96th of 198 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