Egypt vs Pakistan: Land animals slaughtered for meat
Egypt
1.76 billion animals
in 2024
Pakistan
2.01 billion animals
in 2024
Egypt rank
11th
Pakistan rank
9th
Land animals slaughtered for meat over time
- Egypt
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 2.01 billion animals against 1.76 billion animals in Egypt, a difference of 249.01 million animals.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 11th and Pakistan ranks 9th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 5 and Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.11 million animals | 14.67 million animals | 37.44 million animals | Egypt |
| 1970s | 70.91 million animals | 28.13 million animals | 42.78 million animals | Egypt |
| 1980s | 161.55 million animals | 105.21 million animals | 56.33 million animals | Egypt |
| 1990s | 244.71 million animals | 249.45 million animals | 4.73 million animals | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 407.75 million animals | 396.11 million animals | 11.64 million animals | Egypt |
| 2010s | 771.48 million animals | 893.20 million animals | 121.72 million animals | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 1.70 billion animals | 1.69 billion animals | 7.59 million animals | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, Egypt or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 2.01 billion animals against 1.76 billion animals in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat between Egypt and Pakistan?
- 249.01 million animals, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Pakistan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Pakistan rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Egypt ranks 11th and Pakistan ranks 9th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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
This data is based on the country of production, not consumption.