Malaysia vs Namibia: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat

Malaysia
117,197 animals
in 2024
Namibia
114,187 animals
in 2024
Malaysia rank
121st
Namibia rank
124th

Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat over time

  • Malaysia
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 117,197 animals against 114,187 animals in Namibia, a difference of 3,010 animals.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Namibia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 121st and Namibia ranks 124th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 56,064 animals 103,489 animals 47,425 animals Namibia
1970s 65,015 animals 149,275 animals 84,260 animals Namibia
1980s 98,200 animals 165,846 animals 67,646 animals Namibia
1990s 103,509 animals 196,061 animals 92,552 animals Namibia
2000s 104,632 animals 187,655 animals 83,023 animals Namibia
2010s 119,558 animals 132,958 animals 13,400 animals Namibia
2020s 117,836 animals 109,702 animals 8,134 animals Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, Malaysia or Namibia?
Malaysia, at 117,197 animals against 114,187 animals in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat between Malaysia and Namibia?
3,010 animals, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Namibia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Namibia rank globally for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat?
Malaysia ranks 121st and Namibia ranks 124th 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
Last refreshed