China vs Greece: Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre
China
1,264 animals per square kilometre
in 2024
Greece
1,281 animals per square kilometre
in 2024
China rank
62nd
Greece rank
61st
Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre over time
- China
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 1,281 animals per square kilometre against 1,264 animals per square kilometre in China, a difference of 17 animals per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.
China ranks 62nd and Greece ranks 61st of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Greece in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.25 animals per square kilometre | 193.63 animals per square kilometre | 140.38 animals per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1970s | 78.01 animals per square kilometre | 730.95 animals per square kilometre | 652.94 animals per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1980s | 130.16 animals per square kilometre | 1,024 animals per square kilometre | 893.74 animals per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1990s | 398.11 animals per square kilometre | 900.7 animals per square kilometre | 502.59 animals per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2000s | 729.18 animals per square kilometre | 633.32 animals per square kilometre | 95.86 animals per square kilometre | China |
| 2010s | 1,006 animals per square kilometre | 881.49 animals per square kilometre | 124.66 animals per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 1,219 animals per square kilometre | 1,177 animals per square kilometre | 42.28 animals per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre, China or Greece?
- Greece, at 1,281 animals per square kilometre against 1,264 animals per square kilometre in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre between China and Greece?
- 17 animals per square kilometre, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Greece?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China and Greece rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre?
- China ranks 62nd and Greece ranks 61st 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.