Italy vs Zimbabwe: Animals slaughtered for meat
Italy
2.61 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
2.74 million
in 2024
Italy rank
26th
Zimbabwe rank
25th
Animals slaughtered for meat over time
- Italy
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 2.74 million against 2.61 million in Italy, a difference of 130,710.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 26th and Zimbabwe ranks 25th of 197 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.02 million | 338,600 | 3.68 million | Italy |
| 1970s | 4.86 million | 606,780 | 4.25 million | Italy |
| 1980s | 4.98 million | 453,570 | 4.53 million | Italy |
| 1990s | 4.74 million | 2.39 million | 2.35 million | Italy |
| 2000s | 4.11 million | 2.65 million | 1.46 million | Italy |
| 2010s | 2.98 million | 2.75 million | 223,161 | Italy |
| 2020s | 2.68 million | 2.61 million | 77,770 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher animals slaughtered for meat, Italy or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 2.74 million against 2.61 million in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in animals slaughtered for meat between Italy and Zimbabwe?
- 130,710, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Zimbabwe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Zimbabwe rank globally for animals slaughtered for meat?
- Italy ranks 26th and Zimbabwe ranks 25th of 197 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.