Ecuador vs South Korea: Animals slaughtered for meat
Ecuador
1.08 million
in 2024
South Korea
1.11 million
in 2024
Ecuador rank
53rd
South Korea rank
52nd
Animals slaughtered for meat over time
- Ecuador
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1.11 million against 1.08 million in Ecuador, a difference of 34,920.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 53rd and South Korea ranks 52nd of 198 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 5 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 284,766 | 230,759 | 54,007 | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 426,224 | 346,395 | 79,829 | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 515,636 | 656,858 | 141,222 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 822,085 | 823,645 | 1,560 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 1.08 million | 708,239 | 368,848 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 1.28 million | 918,137 | 360,119 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 1.12 million | 1.01 million | 111,630 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher animals slaughtered for meat, Ecuador or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 1.11 million against 1.08 million in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in animals slaughtered for meat between Ecuador and South Korea?
- 34,920, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Korea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and South Korea rank globally for animals slaughtered for meat?
- Ecuador ranks 53rd and South Korea ranks 52nd 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.