Costa Rica vs Nepal: Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre

Costa Rica
1,614 animals per square kilometre
in 2024
Nepal
1,640 animals per square kilometre
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
49th
Nepal rank
48th

Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Nepal
05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k196119922024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 1,640 animals per square kilometre against 1,614 animals per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 26 animals per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nepal ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 49th and Nepal ranks 48th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 6 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 40.4 animals per square kilometre 33.33 animals per square kilometre 7.06 animals per square kilometre Costa Rica
1970s 74.79 animals per square kilometre 40.21 animals per square kilometre 34.58 animals per square kilometre Costa Rica
1980s 303.71 animals per square kilometre 48.97 animals per square kilometre 254.74 animals per square kilometre Costa Rica
1990s 719.01 animals per square kilometre 82.79 animals per square kilometre 636.22 animals per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 1,085 animals per square kilometre 125.5 animals per square kilometre 959.23 animals per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 1,383 animals per square kilometre 399.31 animals per square kilometre 983.37 animals per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 1,663 animals per square kilometre 1,945 animals per square kilometre 281.56 animals per square kilometre Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Nepal?
Nepal, at 1,640 animals per square kilometre against 1,614 animals per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Nepal?
26 animals per square kilometre, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nepal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Nepal rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 49th and Nepal ranks 48th 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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Indicator
Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre
Unit
animals per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 11,156 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.