Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre
Congo
20.03 animals per square kilometre
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
16.65 animals per square kilometre
in 2024
Congo rank
176th
Papua New Guinea rank
178th
Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre over time
- Congo
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Congo currently reports 20.03 animals per square kilometre against 16.65 animals per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 3.38 animals per square kilometre.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Congo ranks 176th and Papua New Guinea ranks 178th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 6 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.94 animals per square kilometre | 3.08 animals per square kilometre | 0.1383 animals per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 5.34 animals per square kilometre | 4.12 animals per square kilometre | 1.22 animals per square kilometre | Congo |
| 1980s | 13.89 animals per square kilometre | 8.22 animals per square kilometre | 5.67 animals per square kilometre | Congo |
| 1990s | 16.37 animals per square kilometre | 11.93 animals per square kilometre | 4.44 animals per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2000s | 16.44 animals per square kilometre | 13.98 animals per square kilometre | 2.46 animals per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2010s | 19.2 animals per square kilometre | 15.39 animals per square kilometre | 3.81 animals per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2020s | 19.93 animals per square kilometre | 16.53 animals per square kilometre | 3.4 animals per square kilometre | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
- Congo, at 20.03 animals per square kilometre against 16.65 animals per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 3.38 animals per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 176th and Papua New Guinea ranks 178th 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.