Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Land animals slaughtered for meat
Costa Rica
81.63 million
in 2024
Paraguay
78.42 million
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
83rd
Paraguay rank
86th
Land animals slaughtered for meat over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 81.63 million against 78.42 million in Paraguay, a difference of 3.20 million.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Paraguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 83rd and Paraguay ranks 86th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Paraguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.06 million | 5.93 million | 3.87 million | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 3.82 million | 9.64 million | 5.82 million | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 15.51 million | 17.83 million | 2.32 million | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 36.71 million | 28.48 million | 8.24 million | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 55.39 million | 36.98 million | 18.41 million | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 70.60 million | 54.74 million | 15.86 million | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 84.26 million | 75.85 million | 8.41 million | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
- Costa Rica, at 81.63 million against 78.42 million in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 3.20 million, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Costa Rica ranks 83rd and Paraguay ranks 86th 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.