Gabon vs Lesotho: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat

Gabon
7,308 animals
in 2024
Lesotho
6,948 animals
in 2024
Gabon rank
168th
Lesotho rank
171st

Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat over time

  • Gabon
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 7,308 animals against 6,948 animals in Lesotho, a difference of 360 animals.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

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

Gabon ranks 168th and Lesotho ranks 171st of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 1,413 animals 46,011 animals 44,598 animals Lesotho
1970s 2,035 animals 60,347 animals 58,312 animals Lesotho
1980s 3,895 animals 78,990 animals 75,095 animals Lesotho
1990s 7,430 animals 21,292 animals 13,862 animals Lesotho
2000s 9,080 animals 20,007 animals 10,927 animals Lesotho
2010s 8,714 animals 14,505 animals 5,791 animals Lesotho
2020s 7,830 animals 7,740 animals 90.8 animals Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, Gabon or Lesotho?
Gabon, at 7,308 animals against 6,948 animals in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat between Gabon and Lesotho?
360 animals, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Lesotho?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Lesotho rank globally for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat?
Gabon ranks 168th and Lesotho ranks 171st 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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