Canada vs Western Africa: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered over time
- Canada
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 7.76 million An against 3.41 million An in Canada, a difference of 4.35 million An.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 2.3 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 24th and Western Africa ranks 24th of 250 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Western Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.12 million An | 2.48 million An | 1.64 million An | Canada |
| 1970s | 4.53 million An | 2.95 million An | 1.57 million An | Canada |
| 1980s | 4.05 million An | 4.22 million An | 175,090 An | Western Africa |
| 1990s | 3.38 million An | 4.95 million An | 1.57 million An | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 3.94 million An | 5.63 million An | 1.68 million An | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 3.52 million An | 6.96 million An | 3.44 million An | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 3.57 million An | 7.56 million An | 3.99 million An | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, Canada or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 7.76 million An against 3.41 million An in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered between Canada and Western Africa?
- 4.35 million An, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Western Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Western Africa rank globally for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Canada ranks 24th and Western Africa ranks 24th of 250 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.