Greece vs Sri Lanka: Land animals slaughtered for meat
Greece
165.18 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka
145.08 million
in 2024
Greece rank
56th
Sri Lanka rank
58th
Land animals slaughtered for meat over time
- Greece
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Greece currently reports 165.18 million against 145.08 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 20.10 million.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 56th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.96 million | 10.68 million | 14.28 million | Greece |
| 1970s | 94.22 million | 15.98 million | 78.24 million | Greece |
| 1980s | 131.98 million | 16.98 million | 115.00 million | Greece |
| 1990s | 116.10 million | 37.45 million | 78.65 million | Greece |
| 2000s | 81.64 million | 71.09 million | 10.54 million | Greece |
| 2010s | 113.62 million | 121.96 million | 8.34 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 151.74 million | 163.94 million | 12.21 million | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, Greece or Sri Lanka?
- Greece, at 165.18 million against 145.08 million in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat between Greece and Sri Lanka?
- 20.10 million, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Sri Lanka rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Greece ranks 56th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th 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.