Brazil vs Russia: Land animals slaughtered for meat
Brazil
6.49 billion
in 2024
Russia
2.64 billion
in 2024
Brazil rank
3rd
Russia rank
6th
Land animals slaughtered for meat over time
- Brazil
- Russia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 6.49 billion against 2.64 billion in Russia, a difference of 3.85 billion.
That makes Brazil's figure about 2.5 times Russia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 3rd and Russia ranks 6th of 197 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.73 billion | 799.14 million | 1.93 billion | Brazil |
| 2000s | 4.42 billion | 968.68 million | 3.45 billion | Brazil |
| 2010s | 5.54 billion | 2.26 billion | 3.28 billion | Brazil |
| 2020s | 6.19 billion | 2.54 billion | 3.64 billion | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, Brazil or Russia?
- Brazil, at 6.49 billion against 2.64 billion in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat between Brazil and Russia?
- 3.85 billion, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Russia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Russia rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Brazil ranks 3rd and Russia ranks 6th 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.