North Macedonia vs Puerto Rico: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat

North Macedonia
12,787 animals
in 2024
Puerto Rico
17,063 animals
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
157th
Puerto Rico rank
154th

Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat over time

  • North Macedonia
  • Puerto Rico
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 17,063 animals against 12,787 animals in North Macedonia, a difference of 4,276 animals.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.3 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 157th and Puerto Rico ranks 154th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 3 and Puerto Rico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1990s 76,363 animals 75,816 animals 546.5 animals North Macedonia
2000s 62,718 animals 49,689 animals 13,029 animals North Macedonia
2010s 35,251 animals 23,924 animals 11,328 animals North Macedonia
2020s 14,731 animals 16,320 animals 1,589 animals Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, North Macedonia or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 17,063 animals against 12,787 animals in North Macedonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat between North Macedonia and Puerto Rico?
4,276 animals, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Puerto Rico?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do North Macedonia and Puerto Rico rank globally for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat?
North Macedonia ranks 157th and Puerto Rico ranks 154th of 198 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

North Macedonia vs Puerto Rico: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 30 August 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/animals-slaughtered-for-meat/north-macedonia/puerto-rico-us/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/animals-slaughtered-for-meat/north-macedonia/puerto-rico-us/">North Macedonia vs Puerto Rico: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat</a> — Statizoid

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