Ireland vs Netherlands: Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat
Ireland
5,221
in 2024
Netherlands
5,779
in 2024
Ireland rank
35th
Netherlands rank
34th
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 5,779 against 5,221 in Ireland, a difference of 558.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands ahead.
Ireland ranks 35th and Netherlands ranks 34th of 198 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,833 | 4,368 | 2,535 | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 3,360 | 5,276 | 1,917 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 3,937 | 6,287 | 2,350 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 4,675 | 6,681 | 2,005 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 4,859 | 5,324 | 465.9 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 4,709 | 5,622 | 912.32 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 5,130 | 5,777 | 647.04 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily number of animals slaughtered for meat, Ireland or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 5,779 against 5,221 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in daily number of animals slaughtered for meat between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 558, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat?
- Ireland ranks 35th and Netherlands ranks 34th 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.