Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Puerto Rico: Land animals slaughtered for meat
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
20.48 million animals
in 2024
Puerto Rico
19.83 million animals
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
124th
Puerto Rico rank
125th
Land animals slaughtered for meat over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 20.48 million animals against 19.83 million animals in Puerto Rico, a difference of 641,000 animals.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 124th and Puerto Rico ranks 125th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 4 and Puerto Rico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.07 million animals | 9.05 million animals | 7.02 million animals | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1970s | 23.57 million animals | 12.61 million animals | 10.96 million animals | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1980s | 34.50 million animals | 25.40 million animals | 9.10 million animals | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1990s | 26.90 million animals | 44.19 million animals | 17.29 million animals | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 30.22 million animals | 35.80 million animals | 5.58 million animals | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 28.41 million animals | 28.75 million animals | 342,700 animals | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 24.30 million animals | 18.38 million animals | 5.92 million animals | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land animals slaughtered for meat, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Puerto Rico?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 20.48 million animals against 19.83 million animals in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land animals slaughtered for meat between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Puerto Rico?
- 641,000 animals, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Puerto Rico?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Puerto Rico rank globally for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 124th and Puerto Rico ranks 125th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – 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.