Cameroon vs Mongolia: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat

Cameroon
810,432 animals
in 2024
Mongolia
857,651 animals
in 2024
Cameroon rank
59th
Mongolia rank
58th

Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat over time

  • Cameroon
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 857,651 animals against 810,432 animals in Cameroon, a difference of 47,219 animals.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mongolia ahead.

Cameroon ranks 59th and Mongolia ranks 58th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Mongolia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Mongolia Difference Ahead
1960s 172,000 animals 349,556 animals 177,556 animals Mongolia
1970s 284,210 animals 439,100 animals 154,890 animals Mongolia
1980s 408,874 animals 509,840 animals 100,966 animals Mongolia
1990s 526,500 animals 622,450 animals 95,950 animals Mongolia
2000s 664,700 animals 491,622 animals 173,078 animals Cameroon
2010s 730,785 animals 659,485 animals 71,300 animals Cameroon
2020s 797,751 animals 1.08 million animals 282,485 animals Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, Cameroon or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 857,651 animals against 810,432 animals in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat between Cameroon and Mongolia?
47,219 animals, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mongolia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Mongolia rank globally for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat?
Cameroon ranks 59th and Mongolia ranks 58th 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
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