Germany vs United Kingdom: Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat

Germany
8,291
in 2024
United Kingdom
7,814
in 2024
Germany rank
23rd
United Kingdom rank
24th

Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 8,291 against 7,814 in United Kingdom, a difference of 477.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 23rd and United Kingdom ranks 24th of 198 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 20,140 11,001 9,139 Germany
1970s 19,350 11,419 7,932 Germany
1980s 20,296 10,759 9,538 Germany
1990s 15,109 8,533 6,576 Germany
2000s 10,939 6,673 4,266 Germany
2010s 9,840 7,491 2,349 Germany
2020s 8,561 7,675 886.25 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily number of animals slaughtered for meat, Germany or United Kingdom?
Germany, at 8,291 against 7,814 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in daily number of animals slaughtered for meat between Germany and United Kingdom?
477, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat?
Germany ranks 23rd and United Kingdom ranks 24th 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