Colombia vs South Korea: Land animals slaughtered for meat
Colombia
1.07 billion
in 2024
South Korea
1.08 billion
in 2024
Colombia rank
18th
South Korea rank
17th
Land animals slaughtered for meat over time
- Colombia
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1.08 billion against 1.07 billion in Colombia, a difference of 17.01 million.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 18th and South Korea ranks 17th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and South Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.65 million | 22.56 million | 907,000 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 48.54 million | 61.64 million | 13.10 million | South Korea |
| 1980s | 184.16 million | 143.60 million | 40.56 million | Colombia |
| 1990s | 403.15 million | 329.05 million | 74.10 million | Colombia |
| 2000s | 776.02 million | 544.30 million | 231.71 million | Colombia |
| 2010s | 831.97 million | 887.06 million | 55.08 million | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1.08 billion | 1.06 billion | 13.12 million | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, Colombia or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 1.08 billion against 1.07 billion in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat between Colombia and South Korea?
- 17.01 million, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Korea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and South Korea rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Colombia ranks 18th and South Korea ranks 17th 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.