Colombia vs United States: Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre
Colombia
961.46 animals per square kilometre
in 2024
United States
1,047 animals per square kilometre
in 2024
Colombia rank
72nd
United States rank
70th
Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre over time
- Colombia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 1,047 animals per square kilometre against 961.46 animals per square kilometre in Colombia, a difference of 85.54 animals per square kilometre.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.
Colombia ranks 72nd and United States ranks 70th of 191 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.51 animals per square kilometre | 283.14 animals per square kilometre | 263.63 animals per square kilometre | United States |
| 1970s | 43.75 animals per square kilometre | 372.49 animals per square kilometre | 328.74 animals per square kilometre | United States |
| 1980s | 165.98 animals per square kilometre | 513.12 animals per square kilometre | 347.13 animals per square kilometre | United States |
| 1990s | 363.36 animals per square kilometre | 791.18 animals per square kilometre | 427.82 animals per square kilometre | United States |
| 2000s | 699.43 animals per square kilometre | 961.66 animals per square kilometre | 262.23 animals per square kilometre | United States |
| 2010s | 749.86 animals per square kilometre | 969.14 animals per square kilometre | 219.27 animals per square kilometre | United States |
| 2020s | 969.14 animals per square kilometre | 1,034 animals per square kilometre | 64.91 animals per square kilometre | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre, Colombia or United States?
- United States, at 1,047 animals per square kilometre against 961.46 animals per square kilometre in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre between Colombia and United States?
- 85.54 animals per square kilometre, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United States?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and United States rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre?
- Colombia ranks 72nd and United States ranks 70th 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.