Burkina Faso vs Sri Lanka: Land animals slaughtered for meat
Burkina Faso
153.66 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka
145.08 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
57th
Sri Lanka rank
58th
Land animals slaughtered for meat over time
- Burkina Faso
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 153.66 million against 145.08 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 8.59 million.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.12 million | 10.68 million | 2.56 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 9.66 million | 15.98 million | 6.32 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 16.31 million | 16.98 million | 670,000 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 73.80 million | 37.45 million | 36.35 million | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 114.23 million | 71.09 million | 43.14 million | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 153.50 million | 121.96 million | 31.54 million | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 140.01 million | 163.94 million | 23.93 million | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, Burkina Faso or Sri Lanka?
- Burkina Faso, at 153.66 million against 145.08 million in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat between Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka?
- 8.59 million, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Burkina Faso ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 199 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.