Iraq vs Sri Lanka: Animals slaughtered for meat
Iraq
163,675
in 2024
Sri Lanka
164,177
in 2024
Iraq rank
114th
Sri Lanka rank
113th
Animals slaughtered for meat over time
- Iraq
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 164,177 against 163,675 in Iraq, a difference of 502.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 114th and Sri Lanka ranks 113th of 196 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 324,444 | 207,435 | 117,010 | Iraq |
| 1970s | 397,423 | 225,566 | 171,857 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 418,345 | 182,439 | 235,906 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 322,376 | 181,066 | 141,310 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 253,815 | 196,184 | 57,631 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 190,024 | 166,584 | 23,441 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 162,357 | 154,480 | 7,877 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher animals slaughtered for meat, Iraq or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 164,177 against 163,675 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in animals slaughtered for meat between Iraq and Sri Lanka?
- 502, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Sri Lanka rank globally for animals slaughtered for meat?
- Iraq ranks 114th and Sri Lanka ranks 113th 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.