Germany vs South Africa: Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat
Germany
8,291
in 2024
South Africa
8,667
in 2024
Germany rank
23rd
South Africa rank
22nd
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat over time
- Germany
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 8,667 against 8,291 in Germany, a difference of 376.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 22nd of 198 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,140 | 6,224 | 13,916 | Germany |
| 1970s | 19,350 | 7,063 | 12,287 | Germany |
| 1980s | 20,296 | 7,510 | 12,787 | Germany |
| 1990s | 15,109 | 6,989 | 8,120 | Germany |
| 2000s | 10,939 | 7,501 | 3,438 | Germany |
| 2010s | 9,840 | 8,858 | 982.67 | Germany |
| 2020s | 8,561 | 8,790 | 228.72 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily number of animals slaughtered for meat, Germany or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 8,667 against 8,291 in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in daily number of animals slaughtered for meat between Germany and South Africa?
- 376, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Germany and South Africa rank globally for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat?
- Germany ranks 23rd 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.