Algeria vs Nigeria: Land animals slaughtered for meat
Algeria
378.77 million
in 2024
Nigeria
342.93 million
in 2024
Algeria rank
38th
Nigeria rank
39th
Land animals slaughtered for meat over time
- Algeria
- Nigeria
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 378.77 million against 342.93 million in Nigeria, a difference of 35.84 million.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 38th and Nigeria ranks 39th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.90 million | 49.08 million | 29.18 million | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 35.16 million | 82.60 million | 47.44 million | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 134.00 million | 139.30 million | 5.30 million | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 212.40 million | 168.80 million | 43.60 million | Algeria |
| 2000s | 249.30 million | 217.26 million | 32.03 million | Algeria |
| 2010s | 312.09 million | 233.20 million | 78.90 million | Algeria |
| 2020s | 370.21 million | 338.38 million | 31.83 million | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, Algeria or Nigeria?
- Algeria, at 378.77 million against 342.93 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat between Algeria and Nigeria?
- 35.84 million, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Nigeria?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Nigeria rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Algeria ranks 38th and Nigeria ranks 39th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Land animals slaughtered for meat. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.