Bangladesh vs South Africa: Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat

Bangladesh
7,701
in 2024
South Africa
8,667
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
25th
South Africa rank
22nd

Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat over time

  • Bangladesh
  • South Africa
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k196119922024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 8,667 against 7,701 in Bangladesh, a difference of 966.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 198 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 6,248 6,224 23.44 Bangladesh
1970s 7,258 7,063 195.45 Bangladesh
1980s 6,106 7,510 1,403 South Africa
1990s 6,532 6,989 456.99 South Africa
2000s 7,081 7,501 420.55 South Africa
2010s 7,388 8,858 1,470 South Africa
2020s 7,601 8,790 1,189 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily number of animals slaughtered for meat, Bangladesh or South Africa?
South Africa, at 8,667 against 7,701 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in daily number of animals slaughtered for meat between Bangladesh and South Africa?
966, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and South Africa rank globally for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat?
Bangladesh ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Daily 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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Indicator
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 11,446 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed