Namibia vs Papua New Guinea: Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre

Namibia
16.03 animals per square kilometre
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
16.65 animals per square kilometre
in 2024
Namibia rank
179th
Papua New Guinea rank
178th

Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre over time

  • Namibia
  • Papua New Guinea
05101520196119922024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 16.65 animals per square kilometre against 16.03 animals per square kilometre in Namibia, a difference of 0.62 animals per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Namibia ranks 179th and Papua New Guinea ranks 178th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7612 animals per square kilometre 3.08 animals per square kilometre 2.32 animals per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1970s 1.69 animals per square kilometre 4.12 animals per square kilometre 2.44 animals per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1980s 2.6 animals per square kilometre 8.22 animals per square kilometre 5.62 animals per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1990s 5.56 animals per square kilometre 11.93 animals per square kilometre 6.36 animals per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2000s 14.73 animals per square kilometre 13.98 animals per square kilometre 0.7557 animals per square kilometre Namibia
2010s 16.54 animals per square kilometre 15.39 animals per square kilometre 1.15 animals per square kilometre Namibia
2020s 16.14 animals per square kilometre 16.53 animals per square kilometre 0.3855 animals per square kilometre Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre, Namibia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 16.65 animals per square kilometre against 16.03 animals per square kilometre in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre between Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
0.62 animals per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre?
Namibia ranks 179th 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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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.