Chad vs Congo: Land animals slaughtered for meat

Chad
8.02 million animals
in 2024
Congo
6.84 million animals
in 2024
Chad rank
147th
Congo rank
150th

Land animals slaughtered for meat over time

  • Chad
  • Congo
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 8.02 million animals against 6.84 million animals in Congo, a difference of 1.18 million animals.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 147th and Congo ranks 150th of 198 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 6 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 2.20 million animals 1.01 million animals 1.19 million animals Chad
1970s 3.40 million animals 1.82 million animals 1.57 million animals Chad
1980s 4.58 million animals 4.74 million animals 168,000 animals Congo
1990s 5.97 million animals 5.59 million animals 380,000 animals Chad
2000s 6.99 million animals 5.61 million animals 1.38 million animals Chad
2010s 7.69 million animals 6.56 million animals 1.14 million animals Chad
2020s 7.97 million animals 6.81 million animals 1.16 million animals Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, Chad or Congo?
Chad, at 8.02 million animals against 6.84 million animals in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat between Chad and Congo?
1.18 million animals, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Congo?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Chad and Congo rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat?
Chad ranks 147th and Congo ranks 150th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – 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

Indicator
Land animals slaughtered for meat
Unit
animals
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,563 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This data is based on the country of production, not consumption.