Bhutan vs Gambia: Land animals slaughtered for meat
Bhutan
1.29 million animals
in 2024
Gambia
1.55 million animals
in 2024
Bhutan rank
169th
Gambia rank
167th
Land animals slaughtered for meat over time
- Bhutan
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 1.55 million animals against 1.29 million animals in Bhutan, a difference of 260,000 animals.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gambia ahead.
Bhutan ranks 169th and Gambia ranks 167th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 87,889 animals | 301,556 animals | 213,667 animals | Gambia |
| 1970s | 163,300 animals | 390,700 animals | 227,400 animals | Gambia |
| 1980s | 326,600 animals | 547,000 animals | 220,400 animals | Gambia |
| 1990s | 281,600 animals | 972,500 animals | 690,900 animals | Gambia |
| 2000s | 316,700 animals | 1.04 million animals | 722,800 animals | Gambia |
| 2010s | 1.05 million animals | 1.46 million animals | 407,900 animals | Gambia |
| 2020s | 1.54 million animals | 1.22 million animals | 317,000 animals | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, Bhutan or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 1.55 million animals against 1.29 million animals in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat between Bhutan and Gambia?
- 260,000 animals, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Gambia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Gambia rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Bhutan ranks 169th and Gambia ranks 167th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β processed by 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.
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About this data
This data is based on the country of production, not consumption.