Iceland vs Jamaica: Animals slaughtered for meat
Iceland
22,453
in 2024
Jamaica
28,554
in 2024
Iceland rank
146th
Jamaica rank
144th
Animals slaughtered for meat over time
- Iceland
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 28,554 against 22,453 in Iceland, a difference of 6,101.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.
Iceland ranks 146th and Jamaica ranks 144th of 196 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36,382 | 60,397 | 24,015 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 34,337 | 61,815 | 27,478 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 25,843 | 65,082 | 39,239 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 23,822 | 71,096 | 47,274 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 21,217 | 44,774 | 23,557 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 21,370 | 23,939 | 2,569 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 22,640 | 28,865 | 6,225 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher animals slaughtered for meat, Iceland or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 28,554 against 22,453 in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in animals slaughtered for meat between Iceland and Jamaica?
- 6,101, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Jamaica?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Jamaica rank globally for animals slaughtered for meat?
- Iceland ranks 146th and Jamaica ranks 144th of 196 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.