Congo vs Iceland: Land animals slaughtered for meat

Congo
6.84 million
in 2024
Iceland
5.75 million
in 2024
Congo rank
150th
Iceland rank
152nd

Land animals slaughtered for meat over time

  • Congo
  • Iceland
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 6.84 million against 5.75 million in Iceland, a difference of 1.09 million.

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

Across all 64 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 150th and Iceland ranks 152nd of 198 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.01 million 250,000 755,556 Congo
1970s 1.82 million 441,600 1.38 million Congo
1980s 4.74 million 1.13 million 3.61 million Congo
1990s 5.59 million 1.52 million 4.07 million Congo
2000s 5.61 million 3.90 million 1.72 million Congo
2010s 6.56 million 5.20 million 1.36 million Congo
2020s 6.81 million 5.63 million 1.17 million Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, Congo or Iceland?
Congo, at 6.84 million against 5.75 million in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat between Congo and Iceland?
1.09 million, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Iceland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Congo and Iceland rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat?
Congo ranks 150th and Iceland ranks 152nd of 198 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Land animals slaughtered for meat
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,563 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed