Mauritania vs Somalia: Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre

Mauritania
5.99 animals per square kilometre
in 2024
Somalia
8.15 animals per square kilometre
in 2024
Mauritania rank
188th
Somalia rank
185th

Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre over time

  • Mauritania
  • Somalia
2468196119922024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 8.15 animals per square kilometre against 5.99 animals per square kilometre in Mauritania, a difference of 2.16 animals per square kilometre.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.4 times Mauritania's.

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

Mauritania ranks 188th and Somalia ranks 185th of 191 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.99 animals per square kilometre 2.65 animals per square kilometre 0.6571 animals per square kilometre Somalia
1970s 2.77 animals per square kilometre 4.77 animals per square kilometre 2 animals per square kilometre Somalia
1980s 3.98 animals per square kilometre 6.46 animals per square kilometre 2.48 animals per square kilometre Somalia
1990s 4.75 animals per square kilometre 5.76 animals per square kilometre 1.01 animals per square kilometre Somalia
2000s 5.38 animals per square kilometre 6.92 animals per square kilometre 1.55 animals per square kilometre Somalia
2010s 5.66 animals per square kilometre 7.42 animals per square kilometre 1.76 animals per square kilometre Somalia
2020s 5.94 animals per square kilometre 8.04 animals per square kilometre 2.1 animals per square kilometre Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre, Mauritania or Somalia?
Somalia, at 8.15 animals per square kilometre against 5.99 animals per square kilometre in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre between Mauritania and Somalia?
2.16 animals per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Somalia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Somalia rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre?
Mauritania ranks 188th and Somalia ranks 185th 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.