Germany vs Italy: Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre
Germany
1,802 animals per square kilometre
in 2024
Italy
1,998 animals per square kilometre
in 2024
Germany rank
44th
Italy rank
41st
Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1,998 animals per square kilometre against 1,802 animals per square kilometre in Germany, a difference of 196 animals per square kilometre.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.
Germany ranks 44th and Italy ranks 41st of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 547.85 animals per square kilometre | 1,182 animals per square kilometre | 634.14 animals per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1970s | 1,021 animals per square kilometre | 1,624 animals per square kilometre | 603.05 animals per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1980s | 1,231 animals per square kilometre | 1,723 animals per square kilometre | 491.49 animals per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1990s | 1,017 animals per square kilometre | 1,746 animals per square kilometre | 728.85 animals per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2000s | 1,471 animals per square kilometre | 1,509 animals per square kilometre | 37.39 animals per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2010s | 1,824 animals per square kilometre | 1,782 animals per square kilometre | 41.92 animals per square kilometre | Germany |
| 2020s | 1,798 animals per square kilometre | 1,924 animals per square kilometre | 126.25 animals per square kilometre | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre, Germany or Italy?
- Italy, at 1,998 animals per square kilometre against 1,802 animals per square kilometre in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre between Germany and Italy?
- 196 animals per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 44th and Italy ranks 41st 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.