France vs Spain: Land animals slaughtered for meat
France
779.64 million
in 2024
Spain
771.59 million
in 2024
France rank
23rd
Spain rank
24th
Land animals slaughtered for meat over time
- France
- Spain
How they compare
France currently reports 779.64 million against 771.59 million in Spain, a difference of 8.05 million.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.
France ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 24th of 197 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 332.92 million | 212.37 million | 120.55 million | France |
| 1970s | 461.39 million | 444.24 million | 17.15 million | France |
| 1980s | 756.63 million | 524.39 million | 232.23 million | France |
| 1990s | 856.25 million | 578.81 million | 277.43 million | France |
| 2000s | 813.00 million | 615.29 million | 197.71 million | France |
| 2010s | 832.43 million | 685.15 million | 147.28 million | France |
| 2020s | 754.55 million | 711.14 million | 43.42 million | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, France or Spain?
- France, at 779.64 million against 771.59 million in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat between France and Spain?
- 8.05 million, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do France and Spain rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- France ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 24th of 197 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.