New Zealand vs Turkey: Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat

New Zealand
12,830
in 2024
Turkey
13,912
in 2024
New Zealand rank
13th
Turkey rank
12th

Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat over time

  • New Zealand
  • Turkey
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k196119922024

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 13,912 against 12,830 in New Zealand, a difference of 1,082.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 13th and Turkey ranks 12th of 198 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 6 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 7,029 4,102 2,926 New Zealand
1970s 8,994 5,422 3,572 New Zealand
1980s 8,276 7,901 374.69 New Zealand
1990s 8,908 5,981 2,927 New Zealand
2000s 10,147 7,267 2,880 New Zealand
2010s 11,699 10,465 1,233 New Zealand
2020s 12,743 14,420 1,678 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily number of animals slaughtered for meat, New Zealand or Turkey?
Turkey, at 13,912 against 12,830 in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in daily number of animals slaughtered for meat between New Zealand and Turkey?
1,082, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Turkey?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Turkey rank globally for daily number of animals slaughtered for meat?
New Zealand ranks 13th and Turkey ranks 12th 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