Cameroon vs Chile: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat

Cameroon
810,432 animals
in 2024
Chile
760,265 animals
in 2024
Cameroon rank
59th
Chile rank
61st

Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat over time

  • Cameroon
  • Chile
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 810,432 animals against 760,265 animals in Chile, a difference of 50,167 animals.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

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

Cameroon ranks 59th and Chile ranks 61st of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Chile in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Chile Difference Ahead
1960s 172,000 animals 618,955 animals 446,955 animals Chile
1970s 284,210 animals 631,028 animals 346,819 animals Chile
1980s 408,874 animals 767,390 animals 358,516 animals Chile
1990s 526,500 animals 982,176 animals 455,676 animals Chile
2000s 664,700 animals 883,882 animals 219,182 animals Chile
2010s 730,785 animals 811,284 animals 80,499 animals Chile
2020s 797,751 animals 781,200 animals 16,551 animals Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, Cameroon or Chile?
Cameroon, at 810,432 animals against 760,265 animals in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat between Cameroon and Chile?
50,167 animals, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Chile?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Chile rank globally for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat?
Cameroon ranks 59th and Chile ranks 61st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat
Unit
animals
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 11,446 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed