Eritrea vs Niger: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat

Eritrea
254,199 animals
in 2024
Niger
233,112 animals
in 2024
Eritrea rank
100th
Niger rank
103rd

Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat over time

  • Eritrea
  • Niger
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 254,199 animals against 233,112 animals in Niger, a difference of 21,087 animals.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Niger ahead.

Eritrea ranks 100th and Niger ranks 103rd of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 115,707 animals 707,571 animals 591,864 animals Niger
2000s 173,960 animals 130,166 animals 43,793 animals Eritrea
2010s 233,147 animals 179,339 animals 53,808 animals Eritrea
2020s 247,926 animals 239,364 animals 8,562 animals Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, Eritrea or Niger?
Eritrea, at 254,199 animals against 233,112 animals in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat between Eritrea and Niger?
21,087 animals, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Niger?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Niger rank globally for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat?
Eritrea ranks 100th and Niger ranks 103rd 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