Botswana vs Mauritania: Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre
Botswana
4.08 animals per square kilometre
in 2024
Mauritania
5.99 animals per square kilometre
in 2024
Botswana rank
189th
Mauritania rank
188th
Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre over time
- Botswana
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 5.99 animals per square kilometre against 4.08 animals per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 1.91 animals per square kilometre.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.5 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.
Botswana ranks 189th and Mauritania ranks 188th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5721 animals per square kilometre | 1.99 animals per square kilometre | 1.42 animals per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 1.08 animals per square kilometre | 2.77 animals per square kilometre | 1.69 animals per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 3.98 animals per square kilometre | 3.98 animals per square kilometre | 0.0038 animals per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 8.67 animals per square kilometre | 4.75 animals per square kilometre | 3.92 animals per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2000s | 7.4 animals per square kilometre | 5.38 animals per square kilometre | 2.02 animals per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2010s | 5.49 animals per square kilometre | 5.66 animals per square kilometre | 0.1704 animals per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 4.11 animals per square kilometre | 5.94 animals per square kilometre | 1.82 animals per square kilometre | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre, Botswana or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 5.99 animals per square kilometre against 4.08 animals per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre between Botswana and Mauritania?
- 1.91 animals per square kilometre, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mauritania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Mauritania rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 189th and Mauritania ranks 188th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land animals slaughtered for meat divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.