India vs Mexico: Animals slaughtered for meat

India
10.30 million
in 1990
Mexico
8.92 million
in 2024
India rank
7th
Mexico rank
8th

Animals slaughtered for meat over time

  • India
  • Mexico
2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M196119922024

How they compare

India currently reports 10.30 million against 8.92 million in Mexico, a difference of 1.38 million.

That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 8th of 198 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 6.91 million 2.87 million 4.03 million India
1970s 8.54 million 3.39 million 5.15 million India
1980s 10.49 million 5.08 million 5.41 million India
1990s 10.30 million 5.30 million 5.00 million India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher animals slaughtered for meat, India or Mexico?
India, at 10.30 million against 8.92 million in Mexico as of 1990.
What is the difference in animals slaughtered for meat between India and Mexico?
1.38 million, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Mexico?
30 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1990.
How do India and Mexico rank globally for animals slaughtered for meat?
India ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 8th 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.

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Indicator
Animals slaughtered for meat
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 11,446 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed