El Salvador vs Sri Lanka: Land animals slaughtered for meat
El Salvador
133.74 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka
145.08 million
in 2024
El Salvador rank
60th
Sri Lanka rank
58th
Land animals slaughtered for meat over time
- El Salvador
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 145.08 million against 133.74 million in El Salvador, a difference of 11.33 million.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
El Salvador ranks 60th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.45 million | 10.68 million | 7.23 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 7.99 million | 15.98 million | 7.99 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 21.96 million | 16.98 million | 4.98 million | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 29.95 million | 37.45 million | 7.50 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 61.31 million | 71.09 million | 9.79 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 104.20 million | 121.96 million | 17.76 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 130.38 million | 163.94 million | 33.56 million | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, El Salvador or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 145.08 million against 133.74 million in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat between El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
- 11.33 million, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Sri Lanka rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- El Salvador ranks 60th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th 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.