Korea, Rep. vs Morocco: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat

Korea, Rep.
1.11 million animals
in 2024
Morocco
1.27 million animals
in 2024
Korea, Rep. rank
51st
Morocco rank
48th

Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat over time

  • Korea, Rep.
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 1.27 million animals against 1.11 million animals in Korea, Rep., a difference of 155,000 animals.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Rep.'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Morocco ahead.

Korea, Rep. ranks 51st and Morocco ranks 48th of 197 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Rep. Morocco Difference Ahead
1960s 230,759 animals 630,352 animals 399,593 animals Morocco
1970s 346,395 animals 756,120 animals 409,725 animals Morocco
1980s 656,858 animals 735,200 animals 78,342 animals Morocco
1990s 823,645 animals 835,654 animals 12,009 animals Morocco
2000s 708,239 animals 848,600 animals 140,361 animals Morocco
2010s 918,137 animals 1.27 million animals 347,163 animals Morocco
2020s 1.01 million animals 1.40 million animals 396,678 animals Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, Korea, Rep. or Morocco?
Morocco, at 1.27 million animals against 1.11 million animals in Korea, Rep. as of 2024.
What is the difference in yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat between Korea, Rep. and Morocco?
155,000 animals, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Rep. and Morocco?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Korea, Rep. and Morocco rank globally for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat?
Korea, Rep. ranks 51st and Morocco ranks 48th 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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